Amendments In Indian Patent Rules – 2024, A Step Towards Promoting Innovation and CreationBy: Shruti Singh, Advocate, Babita Singh & Chanchala Kamath The Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT), a central government department under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India, released amendments to Patent Rules, 2003 as Patent Rules, 2024 in… Continue reading Amendments In Indian Patent Rules – 2024
Insider Trading in India – The Loose ThreadsBy: Aniket Sahu, Advocate Introduction Insider trading pertains to the illicit practice of purchasing or selling a company’s shares based on information that has been unlawfully shared with a privileged few. Under Section 12-A of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Amendment) Act, 1992, such actions involving… Continue reading Insider Trading in India – The Loose Threads
Why Entrepreneurs in India Should Engage a Patent AgentBy: Jhanavi Dewan, Advocate In today’s competitive market, safeguarding innovations and intellectual property is more important than ever for Indian entrepreneurs. Protecting unique ideas and inventions as the marketplace evolves is critical for maintaining a competitive advantage and fostering business growth. The legal landscape for patents in… Continue reading Why Entrepreneurs in India Should Engage a Patent Agent
A Comparative Analysis of the Indian Penal Code and the Bhartiya Nyaya SanhitaBy: Harsh Kumar, Advocate India’s legal framework has been anchored by the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for over a century and a half. However, recent legislative developments have introduced the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) as a modern replacement, prompting discussions on the implications… Continue reading A Comparative Analysis of the Indian Penal Code and the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita
The Impact of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing on Copyright Law: A Case Study of Joel TenenbaumBy: Shruti Singh, Advocate Introduction A music copyright protects original musical works, including songs, melodies, and albums. It gives the creator exclusive rights to control how their work is used for a certain period. In addition to reproduction, distribution, performance, and display, these… Continue reading The Impact of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing on Copyright Law: A Case Study of Joel Tenenbaum
Intellectual Property in the Digital Age: The Challenges of Protecting Intellectual Property Rights GloballyBy: Ekta Gambhir, Advocate In the rapidly evolving digital age, the protection of intellectual property (IP) has become increasingly complex and challenging. The ease of copying and distributing digital content, the rise of new technologies, and the global nature of the internet… Continue reading Intellectual Property in the Digital Age: The Challenges of Protecting Intellectual Property Rights Globally
Understanding Trademark Disparagement in India: Legal Perspectives and ImplicationsBy: Shivalika Midha, Advocate In India’s vibrant marketplace, trademarks play a pivotal role in distinguishing the goods and services of one business from another. However, the use of trademarks can sometimes lead to disputes, particularly when they are perceived as disparaging or offensive. In this article, we… Continue reading Understanding Trademark Disparagement in India: Legal Perspectives and Implications
The Need for Greater Diversity in the Indian Legal Profession By: JASMINE HORA Diversity and inclusion are crucial components of a thriving and fair society. In professions that shape and uphold the law, such as the legal profession in India, diversity assumes an even greater significance. The Indian legal profession, despite its rich history and… Continue reading The Need for Greater Diversity in the Indian Legal Profession
Desecration and Flag Burning in India: A Legal Analysis of Freedom of Expression and National Symbolism By: Harsh Kumar, Advocate INTRODUCTION In India, the act of desecration and flag burning has been a subject of legal and societal scrutiny, invoking debates around the delicate balance between freedom of expression and the sanctity of national symbols.… Continue reading Desecration and Flag Burning in India: A Legal Analysis of Freedom of Expression and National Symbolism
Unveiling the Depths of Money Laundering: Exploring Legal Loopholes in the Indian Context By: Aditi Sharma, Advocate Money laundering, the process of concealing the origins of illegally obtained money, is a global phenomenon with significant economic, social, and political ramifications. In the Indian context, money laundering poses a formidable challenge, undermining the integrity of the… Continue reading Unveiling the Depths of Money Laundering: Exploring Legal Loopholes in the Indian Context
