Intellectual property lawsuits are often about obtaining interim relief in the form of injunctions against parties, sometimes without the court giving them an opportunity to be heard.

With India now ranked in the global top 10 for all three major categories of intellectual property rights (patents, designs, and trademarks), according to the World Intellectual Property Indicators...

India's latest series of amendments to its Patent Rules are likely to hugely benefit startups and small entities seeking patent protection for their inventions.

In a recent matter (Honda Cars India Limited vs Sudesh Berry) before the Supreme Court of India, the apex court overturned a decision of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ("NCDRC")...

On November 09, 2020, the Central Government issued a notification bringing digital/online media platforms under the ambit of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting ("MIB").

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY"), on March 1, 2024, issued an advisory for all intermediaries under the Information Technology Act...

In a milestone initiative to advance the digital infrastructure in the country, and with a view to increase the transparency of digital-based government functions...

In India, foreign investments through equity instruments (other than share warrants) are regulated in accordance with the terms of the Foreign Exchange Management...

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 ("Act") was implemented with the intention of amending the law related to promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques.

On March 14, 2022 the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade ("DPIIT") reviewed the Consolidated FDI Policy Circular of 2020 ("FDI Policy")...

On 4 July, India agreed to sign up to the WIPO Copyright Treaty, 1996 (WCT) and WIPO Performers and Phonograms Treaty, 1996 (WPPT) (See).

Intermediaries store or transport data on behalf of others and include online marketplaces, search engines, social media platforms, telecom and internet service providers.

The Union Budget 2022-23 ("Budget") was presented by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2022, and undoubtedly has the thread of a digital...

Six months after it became a signatory to the Locarno Agreement (which establishes a classification for industrial designs), on 25 January 2021...

With the world available at your fingertips 24 hours a day and access to an estimated 1.13 billion websites available in the public domain, consumers are spoiled for choice.

In a recent decision (click here) involving the reinstating of two civil judges in Madhya Pradesh, Justice Nagarathna of the Supreme Court made some key observations...

The Supreme Court ("SC") recently held that a writ court ordinarily should not interfere in matters relating to tender or contract...

The LRS is not available to corporates, partnership firms, HUF, Trusts etc.

From an iconic toy, a mainstay for children around the world for decades, to an economic powerhouse in her own right, Barbie is undoubtedly an iconic pop culture figure.

The Ghibli-style trend sweeping through social media has raised key questions around copyright infringement, as discussed in this note.