Kickstarting August with posts on “intent principle” vis a vis Section 3(b) and J. G. S Patel (Retd.)’s letter slamming the GLC administration over its notice to take actions against use of the college’s name in a podcast by former students, last week we saw a flurry of 15 posts on the blog! (Also, don’t
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Trilegal advised on second ever IPO in India by a scheme of an SM REIT The leading Indian law firm Trilegal advised Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Limited (the lead manager) on the second ever public issue of units by a scheme of a Small and Medium Real Estate Investment Trust (SM REIT). The initial public
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Discussing Cal HC’s July 25 interim injunction order in Exide v. Amara, Srishti Gaur explains how the case exemplifies a slippery slope of granting trademark protection over colour schemes. Srishti is a third-year student at National Law University, Delhi. Image from here Too Common to Claim? Rethinking Trademark Boundaries in Colour Protection By Srishti Gaur
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Hogan Lovells advised shareholders on share purchase agreement for sale of Pentagon Freight Services to JAS Worldwide Hogan Lovells advised the shareholders of Pentagon Holdings Limited on entering into a legally binding share purchase agreement for the sale (subject to regulatory approvals) of Pentagon Freight Services to global logistics and supply chain provider JAS Worldwide.
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Asian Centre for International Arbitration and Mediation (ACIAM) and National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal are organising the International Mediation Conference on “Bridging Access to Justice through Techniques, Technology & Institutions”, to be held on 5th September 2025 at Radisson Blu, Visakhapatnam. About ACIAM The Asian Centre for International Arbitration and Mediation (ACIAM) is a
... Continue Reading.Mukadama-Pursuit of Justice: IFIM-KILPAR National Trial Advocacy Competition 2025 [Cash Prizes upto 35k]
IFIM Law School, Bengaluru, in collaboration with the Karnataka Institute for Law and Parliamentary Reform (KILPAR), is organizing “Mukadama: The Pursuit of Justice” – the IFIM-KILPAR National Trial Advocacy Competition 2025, scheduled to be held from 10th to 12th October 2025. About the Event “Mukadama” – The Pursuit of Justice is IFIM-KILPAR’s Trial Advocacy Competition.
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Elon Musk’s xAI to sign European Union’s safety and security code of practice The bloc’s chapters include transparency and copyright Elon Musk’s company xAI is set to sign a chapter on safety and security from the European Union’s (EU’s) code of practice. It will help companies to comply with the landmark artificial intelligence (AI) rules.
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U.S. District Court rejects writer Shaun Gray’s bid for share in Tom Cruise’s ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ The movie grossed $1.5 billion worldwide following its theatrical release in 2022 The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has ruled in favor of Paramount Global by rejecting writer Shaun Gray’s bid for a share
... Continue Reading.CLAT PG Mock Legal Practice Questions February 2025
Legal Bites brings you the CLAT PG Mock Legal Practice Questions – February 2025, designed to help you refine your preparation strategy and boost your legal aptitude. With the rising competition and evolving exam patterns, consistent practice with quality questions is essential to stay ahead. These mock questions closely simulate the actual CLAT PG exam,
... Continue Reading.SpicyIP Tidbit: “GLC Law and Lore” – Justice Gautam Patel’s Powerful Call
In a highly infuriated and impassioned letter highlighted by Bar and Bench, (Retd.) Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay High Court lambasted a public notice (dated July 31, 2025) issued by Dr. Asmita Vaidya, Principal of Government Law College (‘GLC’), Mumbai. This notice targeted “GLC Law and Lore”, an initiative led by GLC graduates that
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