ArticleEvergreening Of PatentsThe origin of the modern statutory patent system is generally traced back to the Venetian Patent Statute of March 19, 1474 which stipulated...IndiaIntellectual PropertyParinam Law Associates
ArticleSection 66 Of The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code- A Brief OverviewThe Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 ("IBC") has been a landmark legislation for systematic corporate debt restructuring in India. IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringParinam Law Associates
ArticleROC Adjudication U/S 89 & 90 Of The Companies Act, 2013 Against Metec Electronics Private LimitedThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA') continues to reign supreme by barring Metec Electronics Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘Metec India' / the ‘Company') from entering into any fresh agreements with Metec group of companies based in China and Hong Kong.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawParinam Law Associates
ArticleNature Of Specific Relief Altered- From Exceptional Rule To General RuleOn 5th September 2023 a Division Bench of Hon'ble Delhi High Court comprising of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manmohan and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Saurabh Banerjee ("High Court") rendered a Judgment...IndiaIntellectual PropertyParinam Law Associates
ArticleInsolvency And Bankruptcy Board Of India (Insolvency Resolution Process For Corporate Persons) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2023Supreme Court, High Court, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, Amendment to Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons Regulation, 2023, CIRP Regulations, IBBI, insolvency resolution frameworkIndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringParinam Law Associates
ArticleGroup Of Companies Doctrine In Arbitration Law - The Supreme Court Of India Refers The Group Of Companies Doctrine To A Larger Bench To Re-Examine The Intricacies Of The DoctrineThe Hon'ble Supreme Court of India ("Apex Court") in the case of Cox and Kings Limited v. SAP India Private Limited & Anr. was called upon to examine the ‘group of companies doctrine'("doctrine").IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationParinam Law Associates
ArticleClarity Emerges: Supreme Court's Rulings On Group Of Companies Doctrine In Indian ArbitrationThe Group of Companies Doctrine originated with explicit endorsement by an arbitral tribunal in the Dow Chemicals v. Isover Saint Gobain case.IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationParinam Law Associates
ArticleSerum Institute Of India Succeeds In Defending The Trademark "COVISHIELD" For Its Covid-19 Vaccine.While dismissing Cutis Biotech's plea, the Hon'ble Court has held that ‘Covishield' is a vaccine to counter Coronavirus is now widely known.IndiaIntellectual PropertyParinam Law Associates
Article‘Trademark Squatting', An Act Of Bad Faith Liable For Removal Of RegistrationStarbucks Corporation, the world-famous coffee chain was once offered the opportunity to buy the rights to its own iconic trade mark forIndiaIntellectual PropertyParinam Law Associates
ArticleHenceforth, All Orders Staying Civil/Criminal Proceedings Will Automatically Expire Within 6 (Six) Months Unless Extended For Good Reason Says The Supreme Court Of IndiaThe Apex Court, in an order dated 15th October 2020 in Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. Central Bureau of Investigation [Miscellaneous Application No. 1577 of 2020 in Criminal Appeal Nos. 1375-1376 of 2013] has reiterated that any stay on the civil or criminal proceedings will not continue beyond 6 (six) months and the trial court may proceed in the case without waiting for approval from the higher court, if the stay is not extended. IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationParinam Law Associates
ArticleOverview Of Interim Budget 2024The Hon'ble Finance Minister Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman presented an Interim Budget for the forthcoming financial year 2024-25, being the last budget before the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. IndiaGovernment, Public SectorParinam Law Associates
ArticleBombay High Court Resolves Dichotomy Between Admiralty Proceedings Under The Admiralty (Jurisdiction And Settlement Of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017 And Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC)The Bombay High Court in a judgment dated 19th May 2020 in Raj Shipping Agencies v. Barge Madhwa and Anr., considered the nature and provisions of proceedings under the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017 ...IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationParinam Law Associates
ArticleThe Supreme Court Of India Clarifies The Law On Limitation For Enforcement/Execution Of A Foreign Awards Under Section 47 Of The Arbitration Act And Jurisdiction Of The Enforcement Court In Such Proceedings:Divergent views have been taken by some High Courts with respect to the period of limitation for filing a petition for enforcement of a foreign award and the procedure applicable for enforcement/execution ...IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationParinam Law Associates
ArticleSalient Features Of The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021Among a plethora of changes catalysed by the pandemic, the rise of OTT has been one of the more significant and perhaps welcome success stories for India. IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentParinam Law Associates