Bharat Matrimony Wins Yet Another Trademark Battle Over Deceptively Similar Domain Name
On 6th October, 2021, recently, Hon’ble Dr. Justice GJ Jayachandran of the Madras High Court determined that the defendant, Silicon Valley Info media Private Limited, was taking undue advantage of Bharat Matrimony’s goodwill in the sector of online marriage alliances. [M/s. Matrimony.com Limited v/s Silicon Valley Infomedia Private Limited]
Who’s Liable: The Company or its Directors: Landmark Supreme Court Judgment
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court took cognizance of its previous judgment and passed an order on the Vicarious Liability of Office Bearers of a Company.
CHALLENGES IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN INDIA POST PANDEMIC
This issue of separation of management and ownership has been ever-present but has become even more important after the pandemic.
Indian Insolvency Law and Pre-Pack Insolvency Resolution Process: An Analysis (Part-2)
A pre-packaged insolvency resolution is an out of court settlement plan in which the restructuring of the corporate debtor is agreed in advance with the creditors and other important stakeholders of such debtor before insolvency is declared.
Indian Insolvency Law and Pre-Pack Insolvency Resolution Process: An Analysis (Part-I)
A pre-packaged insolvency resolution is an out of court settlement plan in which the restructuring of the corporate debtor is agreed in advance with the creditors and other important stakeholders of such debtor before insolvency is declared.
Important Clauses in a Trademark Licensing Agreement
Licensing of trademarks is one of the most common ways of monetising one’s intellectual property. Companies, by licensing trademarks owned by them, grant the licensee the right to use their registered trademark.
DISCRIMINATION OF NON-CONVENTIONAL TRADEMARK: SOUND AND SMELL TRADEMARKS WHETHER REGISTRABLE OR NOT UNDER THE PRESENT TRADEMARK LAWS
This article aims to examine Indian trademark law regime and the possibility for trade marking of sound and smell.
Maha RERA : New Guidelines regarding hearing of complaints
In an attempt to facilitate speedy dispute redressal between builders and home buyers, Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (“MahaRERA”) issued directives for granting adjournments and mode of hearing of complaints.
The Drone Rules 2021: India gears itself for the next technological revolution
A discussion on some of the salient features of the drone Rules 2021 and an analysis of it’s impact on the foreign investment regime in India
Insights into the New Draft Guidelines for Surrogate Marketing
Surrogate advertising is used to endorse a brand or product, that is otherwise restricted, in the disguise of a substitute product or brand extension. In India, surrogate advertising of tobacco, liquor, pan masala and gutka takes place due to restrictions on the sale and marketing of these products. India has always been a lucrative market […]
