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The Cinematography Amendment Bill 2023

4th April, 2024 - 7:29 am Categories: Media & Entertainment Law

Introduction You might have come across the name Cinematography (Amendment) Bill 2023 recently as it has been the topic of discussion for the last few months, if you are a cinema lover and especially Indian cinema. The present bill is a proposal which will repeal the obsolete Cinematograph Act of 1952 that was established to … Continue reading The Cinematography Amendment Bill 2023

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Legal Compliance for OTT Platforms in India: Understanding the Regulatory Landscape

3rd April, 2024 - 6:37 am Categories: Media & Entertainment Law

INTRODUCTION Over-the-top (OTT) services are digital content providers that stream media directly over the internet to viewers so they do not have to go through usual distribution channels like cable or satellite TV. These platforms contain content, such as movies, TV shows, web series, and documentaries, that can be watched on various devices, ranging from … Continue reading Legal Compliance for OTT Platforms in India: Understanding the Regulatory Landscape

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Analyzing Counter-terrorism Measures: A Comparative Study of Anti-Terrorism Provisions in the Indian Penal Code and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

2nd April, 2024 - 7:18 am Categories: News & Updates

The Indian Penal Code is unquestionably a praiseworthy collection of substantive criminal law, and most of its provisions are still in effect today as they were in 1860 A.D. However, various new offences have surfaced as a result of the rapid political and socio-economic transformations in the past 160 years. As a result, a comprehensive … Continue reading Analyzing Counter-terrorism Measures: A Comparative Study of Anti-Terrorism Provisions in the Indian Penal Code and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

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The Debate over Sports Law and the Rights of Transgender Women Athletes

1st April, 2024 - 6:52 am Categories: Sports Law

Introduction The rights of the transgender people have always been compromised, similarly in the arena of sporting events specifically in athletic events, trans women tend to suffer the most because of higher testosterone levels present in them naturally. The supporters are of the view that the exclusion of trans women from athletic events goes against … Continue reading The Debate over Sports Law and the Rights of Transgender Women Athletes

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Unveiling India’s Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023: A Paradigm Shift in Media Governance

30th March, 2024 - 9:39 am Categories: Media & Entertainment Law

Introduction That is, in a world of communications transcending boundaries at speed of light, regulated broadcasting services are notable to demarcate societal definitions; guard cultural integrity and assure the distribution of information that is accurate. Among the vibrancy of media in India that dotes on the face of this country with regard to the new … Continue reading Unveiling India’s Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023: A Paradigm Shift in Media Governance

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Clearing the Air around Product-By-Process Patent: Visor Limited V. Msn Ltd & Another

29th March, 2024 - 10:18 am Categories: Legal Case

INTRODUCTION In a recent case before the honorable Delhi High Court, the question regarding the implications of patentability in the case of the product-by-process was delved into. The major aspect of the judgment revolved around two major questions. Firstly, whether the product-by-process patent claim can be read in seclusion under Article 48 (b) of the … Continue reading Clearing the Air around Product-By-Process Patent: Visor Limited V. Msn Ltd & Another

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Is It Time To Impose Tax On Agricultural Income?

27th March, 2024 - 9:54 am Categories: TAX

Introduction The exemption of tax on agricultural income dates back to the colonial era when the British, acknowledging the critical role of agriculture in India, chose to exempt agricultural income from taxation. The Constitution of India, under “Entry 46 of the State List (List II)[1]”, “empowers state governments to levy and collect taxes on agricultural … Continue reading Is It Time To Impose Tax On Agricultural Income?

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ITC Ltd. v. Gold Step Tobacco (P) Ltd

26th March, 2024 - 12:05 pm Categories: Legal Case Trademark

Introduction With an enormous number of products available in the market, every brand has come up with their own identity to get recognised for their products. To get distinguished every brand seek to get their own trademark which can be used wholly and solely by them. The essence of trademark lies in amalgamation of such … Continue reading ITC Ltd. v. Gold Step Tobacco (P) Ltd

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Microfinance and Women Empowerment in India

22nd March, 2024 - 7:07 am Categories: News & Updates

Introduction Women have been one of the most neglected and underprivileged segments of the society. Despite numerous efforts women have been the uninformed consumers of financial services. “Women empowerment” implies women hold over the use of resources and participation in the decision making as well as improvement in their social status. Microfinance is one such … Continue reading Microfinance and Women Empowerment in India

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Stamp Duty on Arbitration Agreements

21st March, 2024 - 7:20 am Categories: Stamp Duty

ABSTRACT The article deals with the changes that took place in the arbitration in India relating to the stamp duty issue through the analysis of the new judgement (October 2023) of NN Global Mercantile v. Indo Unique Flame case[1], which overturn the five-judges bench decision of the same case delivered in April 2023. The paper … Continue reading Stamp Duty on Arbitration Agreements

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