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For small businesses, their brand name and/or logo is the most valuable asset. After all, it's what customers remember you by.

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) establishes a comprehensive legal framework governing the principles of relevancy and admissibility of evidence in both civil and criminal proceedings.

Every industry across the globe carries a degree of social responsibility. Similarly, Indian gaming companies also have a duty to maintain an environment conducive to safer gaming...

A landmark legislation, “Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam,” replaced the colonial era law, the Aircraft Act, 1934. It marks a significant milestone in the evolution of India’s contemporary aviation regulatory framework...

A share buyback, also known as a share repurchase, is a corporate action through which a listed company purchases its own outstanding shares from existing shareholders.

For decades, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) presented a unique challenge for global beverage brands seeking to establish and protect their intellectual property rights. As one of the world’s leading hubs for tourism, hospitality and luxury retail, the UAE has long supported a thriving market for premium wines, spirits and other alcoholic beverages. However, its trademark registration framework presented a notable gap: Nice Class 33, which covers alcoholic beverages other than beer, was not available for direct national trademark filings.

The scope of what can be protected by copyright law has grown and evolved significantly over time. In addition to a movie or a book, imaginary characters that are part of a creative work are now

Intellectual Property ("IP") refers to the legal protection, that is granted to intellectual creations carrying commercial value. For instance, a product, process, software, algorithm...

India's handloom industry faces a critical challenge as traditional artisans struggle to protect their centuries-old craft from commercial exploitation despite robust legal frameworks. While the country has established comprehensive Geographical Indication laws and intellectual property protections for heritage textiles like Banarasi, Pochampally, and Kanchipuram sarees, a significant gap exists between legislative intent and practical enforcement. Can legal mechanisms truly safeguard the livelihoods of mil

In today's world of modern-day trading; where the goods and services are marketed through interactive websites; Advertisements, Magazines, Journals, Newspapers, Portals etc. which are easily accessible by customers globally, leading to worldwide reputation and goodwill of the mark vis-a-vis Trademark disputes in India reflects the growth of technological development globally.

A sound mark is a non-conventional trademark where sound identifies the source of goods or services from a particular entity.

In recent times, inside courtrooms across India, the traditional file folder stuffed with documents has progressively given way to pen drives, email printouts, recordings and CCTV footage etc.

In a recent ruling in the case of N.N. Global Mercantile Private Limited vs. Indo Unique Flame Limited and Others, a constitution bench of the Supreme Court of India decided by a majority of 3:2 that an unstamped instrument containing an arbitration clause cannot be considered a legally enforceable contract.

The Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code Rules of 2021, published by the Indian government, have significant implications for the online gaming and gambling industry.

India's Competition Commission has clarified its jurisdiction to examine allegations of abuse of dominant position in the aviation sector, rejecting IndiGo's argument that sectoral regulation by DGCA excludes competition law oversight. The landmark ruling establishes that regulatory frameworks can coexist when they serve distinct purposes, with significant implications for how market dominance and anti-competitive conduct are assessed across regulated industries.

SEBI's review of India's SME IPO framework raises fundamental questions about how smaller businesses should access public capital. As the market expands, regulators must balance making listings commercially...

Merger and Acquisitions are in inherently complex transaction, often involving investments running into millions of dollars.

In the contemporary regulatory landscape, regulated entities such as industrial units, infrastructure and construction projects...