We see with a great sense of satisfaction how most commendably while taking the most righteous, remarkable, rational and robust stand, none other than the Supreme Court itself while demonstrating absolute zero tolerance for crimes against children and setting aside the Allahabad High Court judgment minced just no words absolutely to hold in no uncertain
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The Bombay high court on Thursday, July 7, asked if the mechanism of the Press Information Bureau (PIB), which has been in existence for long, is so inadequate that it requires the introduction of a Fact Check Unit (FCU). The division bench of Justices Gautam S. Patel and Neela K. Gokhale began the final hearing
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Clifford Chance Advised Red Star Macalline Holding on RMB6.3 billion Equity Sale Clifford Chance, a leading international law firm, provided advisory services to Red Star Macalline Holding Group Company Limited for the sale of a 29.95 per cent equity interest in Red Star Macalline Group Corporation Ltd. to Xiamen C&D Inc. The transaction, valued at
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Image from here [This post is co-authored with Swaraj Paul Barooah and Anshuman Kar. Anshuman, a SpicyIP intern, is a third year law student at National Law University, Odisha.] As per the data in the 2021-22 IP Office Annual Report, a total of 66,440 applications were filed in India, which is 7,937 applications more than
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It would be extremely vital to pay unremitting and singular attention to what the Karnataka High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Allauddin & Others vs State of Karnataka & Anr in CRL.P No. 200126
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A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud also clarified that the mere pendency of the case before them doesn’t mean that the Places of worship Act has been stayed. The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave an extension for the eighth time to the Centre to file its counter affidavit on a
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Image from here Issues related to patent quality are pressing and worrying, even a standard measure of monitoring patent quality has been difficult. Of late, even in the EU, there has been an increased focus on the quality of patents in response to the rise of business models centered around patent litigation. This heightened interest in
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U.S. District Court Denies FTC’s Bid for Preliminary Injunction: Microsoft to Move Ahead with Acquisition of Activision Blizzard U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley denied the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) bid for a preliminary injunction and has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video game company
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Nomura on issue of NCDs by P R Enerrgy Holding Limited Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Nomura Capital India (Private) Limited and Nomura Investment Singapore Pte. Ltd. (collectively known as ‘Nomura’) on subscription to Non-convertible Debentures (NCDs) issued by P R Enerrgy Holding Limited (P R Enerrgy), which is a group company
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Kerala High Court to initiate AI system for generating case files based on litigants’ voice recordings It is the first in the country to adopt such a procedure The Kerala High Court will soon be launching an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system to generate case files based on voice recordings of litigants. It is one of
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