Centre for Research in Criminal Justice Sciences (GCRCJS), GNLU will be organizing an Expert Lecture on “A Stride Towards Equality: Discussing the Legality and Limits of Abortion Laws in India” on 5th August 2023 (Saturday) from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in a virtual mode. About the Event The expert speaker will focus on the
... Continue Reading.
[This post is authored by SpicyIP intern Abhijeet Audichya. Abhijeet is a fourth-year law student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, and is interested in the intersection of TMT and IP laws.] As we already know, the sudden move of Twitter’s management to rebrand the popular communications platform by changing the famous ‘blue bird logo’
... Continue Reading.
Kerala High Court in Right to Reputation Case: Issues Notices to Google & The New Indian Express to Redact References of Man Acquitted in Cheating Case The Kerala High Court in a plea moved by a person acquitted in a cheating case to remove references against his name as an ‘accused’ on internet platforms, has
... Continue Reading.
Bombay High Court to Determine Whether Appeal Against Order Under NIA Act Can Be Heard After 90-Day Limit The Bombay High Court is set to determine the contemporary issue i.e., whether an appeal filed under Section 21 of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Act should be entertained or not if it is filed after the
... Continue Reading.
Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune, is delighted to invite researchers to contribute chapters for an edited book on the theme “Ramayana: An Instrument for Indianising Socio-Legal Approaches“. This book aims to explore the connections between Ramayana and various social sciences, such as law, sociology, economics, political science, and state administration. Submission Guidelines
... Continue Reading.[Rupam Dubey and Parth Kantak are 3rd-year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) students at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore This is a continuation of Part I] The preceding segment of this post examined the taxation framework enforced upon the realm of online gaming in India and the dual taxation regime of the Union Government
... Continue Reading.
In a peculiar, pertinent, progressive, path-breaking and pragmatic judgment titled Aslam Salim Shaikh vs The State of Maharashtra and Another in Criminal Writ Petition No. 3157 of 2022 that was reserved on June 16, 2023 and then finally pronounced in the exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction we find that a man who
... Continue Reading.
Kerala High Court: Owner of Registered Trademark Cannot Sue for Infringement If Opposite Party Also Has Registered Trade Mark; May Sue for Passing Off The Kerala High Court has set aside a District Court order restraining M/S Mariyas Soaps and Chemicals (appellants/respondents/defendants) from using their registered trademark ‘Chandra’ for being prima facie similar to Wipro’s
... Continue Reading.
National Law University, Jodhpur is making a call for papers for its 1st NLUJ-KHAITAN & CO Corporate Law Review Summit 2023 of its Journal on Corporate Law and Governance. About the Event The 1st NLUJ-Khaitan & Co Corporate Law Review Summit, 2023 organized by the Journal on Corporate law and Governance is being conducted in
... Continue Reading.
While ruling on a very relevant penal law subject which has been in the news quite often grabbing the limelight for its rampant misuse, the Uttarakhand High Court at Nainital has in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Manoj Kumar Arya v State of Uttarakhand
... Continue Reading.