Sheppard Mullin Strengthens IP Litigation Practice with High-Profile Team from Ropes & Gray “Major lateral move in intellectual property law reshapes high-tech patent litigation landscape” Strategic Acquisition Signals Aggressive Expansion in IP Litigation In a significant move within the legal industry, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP has announced the addition of a prominent group
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A recurring question in Hindu family law is whether grandchildren automatically acquire rights in their grandparents’ property, particularly when the parents are alive. This issue gained clarity in a recent Delhi High Court judgment in Kritika Jain v. Rakesh Jain & Anr. (2025), where the Court examined whether a granddaughter could claim a share in
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Flipkart finalizes self-audit on dark patterns; matches CCPA norms States that the completion declaration has been submitted to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs The Flipkart Group has stated that it has finalized a self-audit on its digital platforms, to ensure ‘the highest standards of compliance, accountability’, aligning with Central Consumer Protection Authority guidelines and advisory
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FairSquare, Competition Law Society at National Law University, Delhi is inviting original, unpublished submissions for its blog. At FairSquare Dialogue, we seek sharp, accessible, and well-reasoned pieces that advance conversations around competition law and economics, both in India and globally. Submissions from students, academics, practitioners, economists, policy-makers, and interdisciplinary researchers are welcome. About FairSquare FairSquare
... Continue Reading.Case Summary: Exotic Mile v. Imagine Marketing Pvt. Ltd. (2025) | Phonetic Similarity and Passing Off Examined
Trademarks often become the battlefield where rising startups and established giants clash over consumer recognition and brand identity. Delhi High Court recently decided an important appeal in Exotic Mile v. Imagine Marketing Pvt. Ltd. on 15 September 2025, dealing with the dispute between two well-known audio brands—Boult and boAt. Title of the Case: Exotic Mile
... Continue Reading.Is It Mandatory to Play Video Evidence Before a Witness for Admissibility?
The advent of technology has transformed the landscape of criminal trials in India. With increasing reliance on electronic evidence—CCTV footage, audio recordings, and videos—courts are often confronted with questions about admissibility and procedure. A recurring issue is whether video evidence must be played before a witness in court and transcribed in testimony for it to
... Continue Reading.Federal Appeals Court’s Ruling on Register of Copyrights Sparks Government Rehearing Petition
Federal Appeals Court’s Ruling on Register of Copyrights Sparks Government Rehearing Petition “The Trump Administration challenges a federal appeals court ruling reinstating Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter, raising major separation of powers concerns” In a developing constitutional dispute with broad implications for the separation of powers and the administration of federal copyright law, the Trump
... Continue Reading.SEBI Chief TK Pandey urges institutional investments in infra sector
SEBI Chief TK Pandey urges institutional investments in infra sector States that diverse pool of participants will help improve liquidity in securities Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has urged that the investor base in infrastructure must be widened by bringing in mutual funds (MFs), pension funds, and
... Continue Reading.Moderna Resolves Patent Dispute with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Over COVID-19 Vaccine Technology
Moderna Resolves Patent Dispute with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Over COVID-19 Vaccine Technology “Alnylam Pharmaceuticals claims Moderna misused lipid nanoparticle technology in Spikevax vaccine” In a significant development in the ongoing series of patent lawsuits involving COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers, Moderna has reached a settlement with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. The dispute centred around allegations that Moderna had misused Alnylam’s
... Continue Reading.International Trade Law: Study Material
International Trade Law is composed of the laws, rules, and principles of general application that deal with the conduct of nation-states and international organizations among themselves with matters related to trade. Important articles and study material on International Trade Law – Click on the link to Read A Comparative Study of GATT and WTO History
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