In modern commercial transactions, cheques play a vital role in facilitating payments. However, the incidence of cheque bounce has become a recurring problem, affecting both individuals and businesses. To address this issue, the Indian legislature introduced provisions under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act) to ensure the sanctity of
The recent controversy surrounding India’s Got Latent, a YouTube-based comedy show hosted by Samay Raina and featuring influencer Ranveer Allahbadia, has sparked intense legal and public debate. The Maharashtra Cyber Department has filed an FIR against multiple individuals associated with the show, citing alleged violations of obscenity laws and provisions
Explore how Ashneer Grover, the co-founder of BharatPe, is shaping the future of personality rights in India by securing a trademark for his name. This article delves into the concept of personality rights, their legal origins, and notable cases, including prominent figures like Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, and Taylor Swift.
The Bombay High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking stricter regulations to curb ticket scalping and black marketing of event tickets, particularly in light of the widespread controversy surrounding Coldplay’s upcoming concert in Mumbai. A division bench comprising Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Amit Borkar ruled that
Defamation lawsuits have become a hot topic in today’s legal landscape, especially in the era of social media and instant communication. It’s fascinating how a single statement, made with or without intent, can spiral into reputational damage and a court battle. You might be wondering, what exactly qualifies as defamation?
CASE NO: CS(COMM)-1073/2024 CNR NO: DLHC010882282024 DATE OF FILLING – 02 Dec 2024 FACTUAL BACKGROUND InterGlobe Aviation Limited, the parent company of IndiGo Airlines, has initiated legal proceedings against Mahindra Electric Automobile Limited (MEAL), a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra, concerning the use of the term “6E” in connection with the latter’s
PLACES OF WORSHIP ACT CASE DETAILS: Case Number: WP(C) No. 1246/2020 Name: Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay Vs. Union of India Parties: Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay [Petitioner] Union of India [Respondent] Status: Pending Last Hearing: 12/12/2024 Link for the Order dated 12/12/2024: https://api.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2020/23509/23509_2020_1_301_57937_Order_12-Dec-2024.pdf Next Hearing: 17/02/2025 Bench: 3-Judge Bench comprising of CJI Sanjiv Khanna, Justice P.Y. Sanjay Kumar, and Justice K.V. Viswanathan
Recent changes in copyright law now require public venues hosting weddings to obtain music licensing like Public Performance License (PPL), NOVEX, and Indian Performing Right Society (IPRS) registrations. Previously exempt, wedding ceremonies must now comply with licensing rules under the DPIIT’s November 2024 order. This mandate aims to ensure that
Introduction Waqf is basically an Islamic trust in which people or groups of individuals donate their assets for a religious or charitable purpose. The donated assets (usually real estate) are given permanently with the restriction that they cannot be sold or inherited. These assets are meant to provide revenues and
INTRODUCTION The protection of intellectual property rights, particularly in the fashion industry, has become increasingly significant in an era of global brand recognition and market expansion. One of the landmark disputes in this domain involves the internationally renowned brand Lacoste, known for its iconic crocodile logo, and Crocodile International Pte
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