The idea of party autonomy can conflict with the independence and fairness of arbitrators, especially when parties pre-decide in their arbitration agreement that one party has the exclusive […]
ENFORCEABILITY OF INADEQUATELY SIGNED AGREEMENTS
The internet’s rapid growth has transformed global trade dynamics. Over the past 25 years, India’s exports have surged 17 times, while imports have increased by 19 times. Parties […]
GROUNDS FOR REFUSAL OF TRADE MARK REGISTRATION IN INDIA
Trademark registration gives exclusive rights to your brand or logo. To start, one needs to file an application with the Indian Trade Marks Registry. The Registry will review […]
TRADEMARK REGISTRATION IN INDIA: YOUR COMPLETE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
Introduction In today’s competitive business landscape, establishing a strong brand identity is crucial for success. One of the key components of this identity is a trademark—a unique symbol, […]
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TYPES OF TRADEMARK
Trademarks play a crucial role in the world of branding and commerce, serving as identifiers for goods and services. They help consumers distinguish between different products and maintain […]
WHY BREACH OF TRUST AND CHEATING CANNOT COEXIST?
The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark ruling in the case of Delhi Race Club (1940) Ltd. & Ors. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. […]
MERE FAILURE TO AVOID COLLISION NOT NEGLIGENCE: SC
In a motor accident involving a collision between a car and an abandoned trailer truck, the Tribunal and the High Court of Karnataka held that the driver of […]
“FAMILY ARRANGEMENT” UNDER SECTION 154B OF THE SOCIETIES ACT
Transferring membership rights in a cooperative housing society can be challenging after a member dies. Societies often demand succession certificates, family arrangement or heirship certificates under section 154B-13. […]
AGREEMENT OF SALE ‘SHEER PIECE OF FRAUD’ – SUPREME COURT SETS ASIDE DECREE FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE
Have you ever considered the risks of signing a blank piece of paper? Have you thought about how such a risk can lead to a decade-long legal nightmare? […]
PROCEDURE PRESCRIBED UNDER CRPC SHOULD BE FOLLOWED IN MATTERS OF PENAL PROVISIONS UNDER SECTION 27 OF THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
A bench of the U.P. State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (“State Commission”), recently1 set aside the order of conviction by the District Consumer Commission (“District Forum”) and held that […]