Crime & Justice / Legal Service India
Family law in India is one of the most diverse and sought-after civil laws. India is a vast country with various religions and customs, which affect its personal laws. Family laws in India are ...
The following are the same reasons for judicial separation by the Special Marriage Act of 1954 as they are in the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955: Each party to a union can submit a petition asking f...
The institution of marriage, a foundational element of societal structure, is intricately linked with both national and international legal frameworks. This research delves into the vital conne...
Section 10 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 stipulates that contracting parties must possess legal competence, and Section 11 specifies that minors lack such competence. Due to the Contract Act...
Property law in India encompasses a wide array of legal principles, with easements being a crucial aspect. Easements entail the right to use another individual's land for specific purposes. In ...
In a criminal application, the High Court is expected to exercise extraordinary jurisdiction very sparingly, particularly in cases of miscarriage of justice or when there is an erroneous approach i...
Judicial Discipline is a very crucial to Justice System of India. It ensures order, consistency, and public trust in courts. It involves hierarchy and precedent rule of stare decisis. Lower cou...
In P.A. Inamder vs. State of Maharashtra, AIR 2005 SC 3226, the Supreme Court delivered a judgment on 31.10.2002, elucidating the minority status and the issue of autonomy of educational instit...
When an investigative agency becomes biased, its consequences extend far and wide, threatening the very foundation of democracy, rule of law, and public trust in institutions. Such bias erodes ...
Ensuring the protection of innovative and creative outputs is a crucial element in the field of intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement and litigation. IPR holders preserve the integrity...
This case pertains to invention titled Opposed Piston Engine with Non-Collinear Axes of Translation, the rejection of the patent application and subsequent reversal on appeal unders...
In this case before the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi, the refusal to grant an interim injunction shed light on the significance of third-party trademark existence agreements. This article provid...
The concept of patents serves as a cornerstone in the realm of intellectual property law, providing inventors with exclusive rights over their innovations for a specified period. However, the d...
Jurisdictional challenges often constitute a critical aspect of legal proceedings, particularly in intellectual property (IP) litigation where disputes may span multiple territories. This artic...
The recent legal case involving an intra-court appeal over a patent opposition decision underscores the complexities within intellectual property law, particularly regarding patent examination ...
'Digital wallets' have gained popularity in India and other regions in recent decades. A digital wallet is a platform that allows individuals to carry out electronic transactions utilising elec...
Banks are licensed financial institutional bodies that accept and store deposits and provide credit to their customers and uses the deposited money to grant loans to the customers as needed and...
In recent years, the legal industry has witnessed a significant transformation driven by the emergence of legal technology startups. These startups, often referred to as LegalTech c...
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to advance rapidly, concerns about its alignment with legal and ethical frameworks become increasingly relevant. This essay analyses the intricate issu...
In the dynamic landscape of contemporary business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) represent strategic manoeuvres pursued by companies seeking growth, market consolidation, or diversificatio...
The expression 'Interlocutory Order' under Section 397(2) of the code is to be given a restricted meaning. Orders that are purely procedural, necessary for the progress of the case, such as orders ...
In the Islamic belief system, the severity of the offense of murder is accentuated by the principles detailed in the Quran and the Hadiths, which serve as fundamental sources of guidance for Mu...
Coparcenary is a term used in matters related to Hindu succession laws. It refers to a person who has the capacity to assume a legal right in his ancestral property by birth. It means ' unity o...
The patent system plays a crucial role in incentivizing innovation by granting exclusive rights to inventors for their creations. However, not all inventions meet the criteria for patentability...
The case of Novartis v/s. Natco regarding Indian Patent IN 276026 brings to light the complex legal dynamics surrounding divisional patent applications and their impact on patent disputes. At t...
Using a recent appellate case as a primary example, this article explores the legal principles surrounding these issues and their application in real-world scenarios. Through a comprehensive an...
The case at hand involves a dispute over trademarks relating to the sale of asafoetida. The plaintiff alleges infringement and passing off of their registered trademark HOTEL SPECIAL"...
In this case study, we delve into the legal issues surrounding the dispute between the plaintiff, claiming prior adoption and use of the marks ARTIZE and TIAARA, and the defendant, accused of i...
The case of WESTERN CHOICE vs. OFFICER'S CHOICE revolves around a dispute over trademark infringement and passing off. The Plaintiff, a well-established brand with multiple registered trademark...
In a recent case before the Hon'ble High Court Delhi, the issue of trademark infringement arose concerning the use of marks similar to the plaintiff's registered DEER Brand device. This article...
The concept of bad faith in the adoption of trademarks is a critical facet of intellectual property law, aimed at safeguarding the rights of trademark owners and preventing unfair competition. ...
The intersection of e-commerce platforms and trademark jurisdiction presents complex legal challenges, as demonstrated in the case under consideration. This article critically examines the impl...
The relationship between trademarks and trade names, or corporate names, often raises intricate legal questions concerning the rights and limitations of parties involved. This article delves in...
In the dispute between V GUARD and CROMPTON over the marks PEBBLE and CROMPTON PEBBLE, Section 29(4) of the Trademarks Act, 1999, plays a pivotal role. This article prov...
The intersection of trademark law and commercial activities is often a complex terrain, especially when it comes to proving the use of a trademark in commerce. The case at hand, involving the P...
The case under discussion involves a petition seeking the quashing of an FIR due to the wrong mentioning of a section of the law by the recording officer at the police station. The petitioner a...
In patent infringement suits, the reliance on expert testimony plays a pivotal role in establishing the validity of claims and determining the likelihood of success. However, the issue of wheth...
This article delves into a recent legal case concerning alleged passing off, wherein the defendant copied the entirety of the plaintiff's trademark for medicinal eye drops. The case raises impo...
Trademark infringement is a serious offense in intellectual property law, often leading to legal battles between parties. This article delves into a recent case involving the alleged infringeme...
Trademark infringement is a serious offense in intellectual property law, often leading to legal battles between parties. This article delves into a recent case involving the alleged infringeme...
Trademark registration is often seen as a significant milestone for businesses seeking to protect their brand identity. However, a recent appellate decision highlights the crucial distinction b...
The recent appellate decision in the matter of patent application no. 3877/DELNP/2009 highlights the procedural intricacies surrounding the admissibility of amendments in national phase patent ...
The recent appellate decision in the case of Patent Application No. 650/CHENP/2009 sheds light on the significance of granules in patent applications, particularly in the context of inventions ...
A legal case concerning the rejection of a patent application under Section 3(c) of the Patent Act, 1970 has been discussed herein. The case revolves around Indian Patent Application No.5542/CH...
Abstract: This article discusses the legal and technical aspects surrounding the test of obviousness in patent applications, using a recent case study concerning a patent application for a m...
The recent decision of the Hon'ble High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad has shed light on the intricate legal issue surrounding the jurisdiction of courts in composite suits. In Trade Mark Suit N...
Abstract: This article delves into the legal intricacies surrounding the appeal against an ex-parte injunction order, with a specific focus on a case where the Appellant challenges the x-Par...
The legal landscape governing trademarks in India underwent a significant change with the enactment of the Trademarks Rules 2017. However, questions have arisen regarding the retrospective appl...
In the case at hand, the appellant challenges an order restraining them from adopting the trademark 'DD Free Dish' pending disposal of the suit. The principal question revolves around the simil...
In patent infringement cases, the determination of whether an accused product infringes upon a patented invention often involves complex legal and technical analysis. The principle of the 'all ...