Injunctions in Trademark cases

Injunctions in Trademark cases By: Sakshi Sharma, Advocate Like other forms of Intellectual Property litigation, trademark litigation is a very time-sensitive domain. The wrongful use of any particular trademark by copying it, or using a deceptively similar mark that confuses the minds of unsuspecting consumers, can result in immediate damage to the market reputation of… Continue reading Injunctions in Trademark cases

SHAREHOLDERS’ AGREEMENT AND SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT

SHAREHOLDERS’ AGREEMENT AND SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT By: Amrita Sachidanandan, Advocate The capital of a company is divided up into a small number of parts known as shares. An ownership stake in a company is denoted by shares. To raise the money required for the company’s daily operations, these shares can be sold on the open… Continue reading SHAREHOLDERS’ AGREEMENT AND SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Intellectual Property

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Intellectual Property By: Jasmine Hora, Advocate Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries, and as its capabilities continue to expand, it brings forth a myriad of legal challenges, particularly in the realm of intellectual property (IP). From the generation of creative works to the protection of inventions, the impact… Continue reading The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Intellectual Property

COLLEGIUM VS NJAC- THE TUG OF POWER

COLLEGIUM VS NJAC- THE TUG OF POWER By: Shivalika Midha, Advocate The Collegium System was introduced in 1993 by the former Chief Justice of India for the nomination and transfer of Judges. The Collegium System is neither an act nor a constitutional provision, but it has been developed as time passed through the various judgments… Continue reading COLLEGIUM VS NJAC- THE TUG OF POWER

CYBER CRIME

CYBER CRIME By: Shivalika Midha, Advocate Introduction: The term “Cybercrime” was introduced after the evolution of the Internet and Computer Industry, over the last decade, cybercrime has become big business- a $6T industry in 2022 which is projected to reach $10T by 2025; with an entire ecosystem of organizations it runs like legitimate organization. This… Continue reading CYBER CRIME

Trade Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

Trade Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) By: Aditi Sharma, Advocate Introduction: The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)  is essential for promoting trade in knowledge and innovation, resolving intellectual property trade disputes, and ensuring the freedom of World Trade Organization  (WTO) members to pursue their domestic objectives. The agreement formally recognizes… Continue reading Trade Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

MARITAL RAPE – RAPE BUT NOT PUNISHABLE UNDER THE LAW

MARITAL RAPE – RAPE BUT NOT PUNISHABLE UNDER THE LAW By: Shivalika Midha, Advocate Introduction: Marriage between a man and a woman in India implies consent to sexual intercourse even though many times a woman or in some cases, a man is not willing to engage in sexual intercourse. In our country, if a woman… Continue reading MARITAL RAPE – RAPE BUT NOT PUNISHABLE UNDER THE LAW

A DYNAMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ARBITRATION LAW PERTAINING TO ARBITRATOR’S APPOINTMENT

A DYNAMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ARBITRATION LAW PERTAINING TO ARBITRATOR’S APPOINTMENT By: Puneet Dhawan, Advocate Arbitration is one of the peculiar ways of Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) which sheds off the Court burden. Not only this, but an Arbitration process also exhilarates efficacious disposition of the list rather than the Court procedure which is comparatively cumbersome.… Continue reading A DYNAMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ARBITRATION LAW PERTAINING TO ARBITRATOR’S APPOINTMENT

Homosexuality and Section 377 IPC

Homosexuality and Section-377 IPC By: Aditi Sharma, Advocate Introduction: People who refuse to bring all expressions of sexuality under one homogenous umbrella to please society. People who reaffirm their rejection of singular identities. People are beaten, harassed, and imprisoned simply because of their sexual orientation. They dare to dream of an identity that allows them… Continue reading Homosexuality and Section 377 IPC

RIGHTS OF A TRANSGENDER IN INDIA

RIGHTS OF A TRANSGENDER IN INDIA By: Shivalika Midha, Advocate Introduction: Transgender persons are people whose identities differ from the stereotypical gender norms that identify genders only as male or female. There are various socio-cultural groups of transgenders who are identified as Hijras, Jogappas, Sakhi, Aradhis, Kinnars, etc., and there are other transgenders who do… Continue reading RIGHTS OF A TRANSGENDER IN INDIA