The recently notified Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023 introduces new due-diligence requirements for intermediaries.
In this article, we aim to anatomize the facets of conceptual similarity and semantic similarity vide the many judgments that have envisaged their principles.
This article delves into the recent developments having an impact on the country’s legal services sector, such as the Bar Council’s decision to allow foreign law firms/lawyers to practice in India, etc.
While cheques are preferred for their versatility of use, they often lead to defaults in payment or dishonour of cheques which is dealt with under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.
With AI already permeating much of human society, it was only a matter of time before the judiciary also adopted it in the sphere of litigation.
The doctrine of prosecution history estoppel, which was initially prevalent in determining the infringement of patents, also has its uses in trademark infringement proceedings.
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has notified rules allowing the entry of foreign lawyers and law firms in India which prescribe the eligibility criteria for practicing in the country.
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) which refer to companies that hold ownership and/or operations in real estate offer portfolio diversification and enable investors to select from a wide range of investment options.
In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court has held that appointment of heirs of retiring and/or superannuating employees is violative of Articles 14 and 15 of the Constitution.
The UGC has issued draft regulations that propose a mechanism to facilitate the establishment of foreign campuses in India.
