In the midst of workplace conflicts, employees may find themselves making offhand statements to their colleagues with no intention or meaning behind them.

Greater awareness amongst consumers of the environmental impact of goods and services they consume has made a focus on Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") principles unavoidable for businesses.

Given the inherent overlap between copyrightable artistic works and designs, the protection under the copyright law and designs law may often be considered overlapping.

One of the most significant technological (and much-discussed) developments over the past 18 months has been the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, such as ChatGPT.

Two rounds of talks are slated on the issue of Iran's nuclear program this month. The first will begin on May 14 and will last for two days.

The goal of any IP owner is to monetize IP while preventing others from unauthorizedly doing so. Even so, in India, due weight is often not given to IP protection while entering commercial...

Not only is it a difficult decision to make, and one which impacts on the lives of your employees, it can also lead to the business losing talented employees

Under the Financial Restrictions (Iran) Order 2012 of 21 November 2012, no UK bank may have dealings with an Iranian bank subject to a number of exceptions where licences will allow payment to be received.

The EU oil sanctions anticipated to be announced on 23rd January will prohibit all EU countries from importing Iranian oil.

Rarely does a day go by, without the Confederation of All India Traders or the All India Online Vendors Association, both powerful trader lobbies, accusing foreign owned e-commerce entities of having used underhanded means ...

The Supreme Court ("SC") recently examined the obligations of employers toward employees who acquire medical disabilities during service in the case of Ch. Joseph v. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation.

On January 16th 2016, Implementation Day was announced. This marks the day on which the International Atomic Energy Agency verified that Iran implemented its agreed nuclear-related commitments contained in the JCPOA.

Council Regulation (EU) 267/2012 of 23rd March 2012 ("EU Regulation") replaces the existing Council Regulation (EU) 961/2010.

With the practices and processes in India returning to some semblance of normalcy (‘normalcy' used very loosely) in 2022 after almost two years of pandemic-induced disruptions, the past year was quite eventful.

Headnote: Whilst the scope for bringing such data-related class actions may have been largely reduced, this article suggests that the Supreme Court decision may have left some potential routes open and that the logic...

The Constitution of India makes several nods acknowledging the doctrine of Separation of Powers between the different pillars of our democracy.

On 17 March, 2014, the EU took the unprecedented step of announcing a travel ban and asset freeze against a number of Russian and Ukranian nationals.

Since the launch of large language models(‘LLMs’), there have been debates regarding the legality of use of publicly available copyrighted works for training of LLM models.

Indian Design Office, placed among top ten design offices across the world, registered the highest growth rate among the top twenty jurisdictions in 2024 in terms of filings of design applications.

The 24th February 2022 radically changed the political, economic and legal world. Since Russia invaded Ukraine, sweeping new economic sanctions were imposed on Russia, and importantly on Russians...