Legal 60

DVDs are long gone from our markets, yet their SEPs continue to be on pause, play, rewind! A momentous decision has been delivered by the Delhi High Court today – a big, refreshing and important update for the developing standard essential patent (SEP) jurisprudence. The division bench decision comes from Justices Hari Shankar and Om

Akshay Sachthey Rejoins Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. as Partner in General Corporate Practice The leading law firm in India, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. (SAM) has announced the return of Akshay Sachthey as Partner in its General Corporate Practice, based in New Delhi. Akshay Sachthey brings over a decade of experience in corporate and

Mr. Guruswamy Nataraj. Image from his LinkedIn Profile [This post is co-authored by Swaraj and Praharsh] It’s with great sorrow that we share the news that the Indian IP fraternity lost one of its brightest stars yesterday. Mr. Guruswamy Nataraj, founder of LCGN Advocates and alumnus of NLSIU (1988-1993), renowned for his formidable patent law

Welcome back to another week of Bells & Whistles. As always, we’ve rounded up a mix of developments, opportunities, and thoughtful reads from across the IP world along with a Bell of the Week that’s well worth revisiting. Bell of the Week: Collective Trademarks Some bells do not just chime, they remind us that value

Every year, thousands of Indians are arrested — many without understanding the rights they are entitled to the moment police take them into custody. These rights are not optional. They are guaranteed by the Constitution of India and backed by landmark Supreme Court judgements. Knowing them can make the difference between justice and abuse. This

You bought a product that stopped working after 3 days. The company refuses to replace it. The service centre ignores your calls. Sound familiar? Millions of Indians face this every year — but most do not know that the law is firmly on their side. The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 gives you powerful rights, and filing

CLAT 2026 is over. The fourth allotment list has been released. Now thousands of fresh aspirants — and those who missed out this year — are asking one question: how do I crack CLAT 2027? The answer is simple: start now. Students who begin preparation in May–June have a decisive advantage over those who wait

If you have been following legal news in India, you have heard about BNS, BNSS, and BSA. But what exactly are these laws? How do they affect you as a citizen? And what do law students need to know for their exams? This article answers all of that in plain language. The Big Picture: Three

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