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Should Betting Be Legalized In India?

9th February, 2023 - 5:58 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Introduction A fundamental aspect of human nature is betting. It permeates every aspect of Indian society. People view it as a respectable form of recreation, whether be horse racing wagering or street animal fights. Despite the fact that it’s against the law to bet on sporting events, such as cricket matches, many people still do … Continue reading Should Betting Be Legalized In India?

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Ruling Of Karnataka High Court Deciding The Conundrum Of “Yezdi” Trademark Ownership

8th February, 2023 - 6:05 am Categories: Trademark

Introduction The term “Yezdi” has earned a lot of goodwill as pioneers of an indomitable symbol of the motorcycle industry since the 1960’s. Through various incidental graphs of globalization and commercialization the “Yezdi” trademark has pounced around with its ownership status. Initially belonging to the Ideal Jawa (India) Ltd, this is currently under liquidation and … Continue reading Ruling Of Karnataka High Court Deciding The Conundrum Of “Yezdi” Trademark Ownership

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Whether a Criminal Case of Breach of Trust or Cheating Can Be Made Out On A Non-payment of Salary Dispute

7th February, 2023 - 6:44 am Categories: Legal Issues

Introduction “The distinction between, mere breach of contract and the offence of cheating is a fine one. It depends upon the intention of the accused at the time of inducement which may be judged by his subsequent conduct but for this subsequent conduct is not the sole test. Mere breach of contract cannot give rise … Continue reading Whether a Criminal Case of Breach of Trust or Cheating Can Be Made Out On A Non-payment of Salary Dispute

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Status Of Homebuyers Upon The Anvil Of IBC, 2016

6th February, 2023 - 7:20 am Categories: IBC

Introduction The status of homebuyers upon the anvil of “Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016” has been watched like a hawk for a while. Burying the lead, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code came into picture in 2016. It was put in place to combat a sharp increase in the NPAs. The goal of the code was … Continue reading Status Of Homebuyers Upon The Anvil Of IBC, 2016

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Strikes And Lockout Analysis Under Industrial Dispute Act, 1947

3rd February, 2023 - 6:30 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Introduction “Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.” – Abraham Lincoln Labour has always been significant and accounted for productivity and output, as they … Continue reading Strikes And Lockout Analysis Under Industrial Dispute Act, 1947

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The Trending Hashtag Culture Leading To Trademark Infringements In Social Media?

2nd February, 2023 - 6:18 am Categories: Trademark Trademark Infringement

Introduction Social media is a form of e- communication and a means of interaction, among which sellers share information, ideas and other contents via virtual groups and networks. Social media evolved in the 1990s and the launch of the early social media service was SixDegrees.com and Blogger- a portal for posting any personal blogs. Then, … Continue reading The Trending Hashtag Culture Leading To Trademark Infringements In Social Media?

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Copyright Protection For Fictional Characters

1st February, 2023 - 6:55 am Categories: Copyright

Introduction Intellectual Property Rights are the legal rights vested with an investor to protect his invention, provided that it satisfies the criteria of non-obviousness, global novelty, and industrial or commercial application for some time. They give exclusive rights to the creator. Originally, only patents, trademarks, and industrial designs were protected. Now, a wider meaning has … Continue reading Copyright Protection For Fictional Characters

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Vogue vs Vogue

31st January, 2023 - 6:06 am Categories: Legal Issues Trademark

Introduction The Karnataka High Court awarded Vogue Fashion Institute relief from the claim of trademark infringement initiated by the well-known American fashion magazine, Vogue, in the matter of Vogue Institute of Management & Ors. Vs. Advance Magazine Publishers Inc. The trademark “Vogue,” used by the magazine Vogue since 1892, was registered in India under Class … Continue reading Vogue vs Vogue

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Intellectual Property Rights : Protection of Fashion Designs in India

30th January, 2023 - 6:22 am Categories: Design Intellectual Property

Introduction With the general popularity of private brands, Indian consumers are looking for ways to access fashion companies, thanks to increased media exposure, more awareness, goals, and a larger share of disposable cash. For these fashion companies, it is not easy to keep the business afloat with the spiralling competition. In order to consistently progress, … Continue reading Intellectual Property Rights : Protection of Fashion Designs in India

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India’s Latest Draft Telecommunications Bill : Continuation of Vague Internet Shutdown Policies

28th January, 2023 - 7:02 am Categories: Social Media Technology Telecommunications

Introduction The Government of India recently proposed the draft “Indian Telecommunications Bill, 2022”, hoping to overhaul the age-old laws that currently make up the regulatory framework for the telecom industry. The bill intends to supersede three pieces of legislation: “the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885”; “the Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933”; and “the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful … Continue reading India’s Latest Draft Telecommunications Bill : Continuation of Vague Internet Shutdown Policies

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