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Ali Moiz Ansari Appointed Banking and Finance Partner at Dentons in Riyadh The world’s largest global law firm, Dentons, has announced the appointment of Ali Moiz Ansari as a partner in Riyadh in its Middle East Banking and Finance practice. Ansari joined the firm on 12 October 2025. Ali Moiz Ansari brings extensive experience in

Antitrust Settlement Forces Agri Stats to Revise Wage Reporting in Poultry Industry Poultry Workers Benefit as Agri Stats Settles Wage Suppression Case for $400 Million In a significant development in the U.S. poultry industry, Agri Stats, a leading agricultural data company, has agreed to settle a federal antitrust lawsuit accusing it of conspiring with major

Legal Battle Over 18% GST for Premium Hotel Restaurants to Continue After Bombay High Court Stay Bombay High Court’s Interim Stay on GST Rate for Hotel-Based Restaurants Sparks Industry Reactions In a significant move, the Bombay High Court has granted an interim stay on the 18% Goods and Services Tax applied to restaurants operating within

USPTO Director Vacates PTAB Decision Over Expert Testimony Issues in U.S. Patent No. 11,488,451 Vacated PTAB Ruling on U.S. Patent No. 11,488,451 Highlights Importance of Credible Expert Testimony in IPR In a significant decision issued on October 9, 2023, John Squires, Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, vacated a Final Written Decision from

Dr. Stephen Thaler’s Supreme Court petition could redefine copyright eligibility for AI-created works AI and the copyright debate Dr. Thaler’s legal battle for recognizing artificial intelligence as creators In a groundbreaking move, Dr. Stephen Thaler has taken his long-standing battle to secure copyright recognition for works created by artificial intelligence systems to the U.S. Supreme

Image from here [The post is co-authored with Praharsh Gour with research assistance from Vikram Nanda.] The Delhi High Court’s recent Risdiplam DB judgement refused to interfere with the Single Judge’s order rejecting Roche’s interim injunction application against Natco. It was alleged by the Swiss Pharma manufacturer that Natco infringed its Risdiplam patent- IN 334397

Legal battle between Smucker’s and Trader Joe’s over peanut butter and jelly sandwich designs Trademark infringement lawsuit filed by Smucker’s against Trader Joe’s over frozen sandwiches In a significant legal development, J.M. Smucker Company, the manufacturer behind the iconic Jif peanut butter and Uncrustables frozen sandwiches, has filed a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s. The lawsuit,

BaFin and Europol Join Forces to Combat Cyber Trading Fraud Across Eastern Europe Advanced AI Technology Behind Rapid Expansion of Cyber Trading Fraudulent Websites In a significant move against cyber trading fraud, German investigators, in collaboration with key financial regulators and European authorities, have successfully shut down over 1,400 illegal domains operating in Eastern Europe.

Microsoft Faces Antitrust Lawsuit Over Alleged Price Inflation of ChatGPT and AI Services OpenAI and Microsoft Under Fire in Lawsuit Over Exclusive Cloud Deal and AI Pricing Practices In a groundbreaking legal move, Microsoft is now facing a class action lawsuit from consumers who claim that the tech giant unlawfully inflated prices for generative artificial

Khaitan & Co advised Ganesh Consumer Products Limited on its ~₹4,087 million initial public offering The Leading Law firm, in Inida, Khaitan & Co advised Ganesh Consumer Products Limited in connection with its initial public offering aggregating to approximately ₹4,087 million, comprising both a fresh issue and an offer for sale. The firm advised on