Trademark Bullying Case Law
Monster vs. Vermonster – The trademark holders of the energy drink “ Monster” filed a suit against the brewery that manufacturers the beer of “ The Vermonster. “ The makers of Monster energy drinks argued that the name of Vermonster would confuse consumers. This case was dismissed because there was a clear cut difference between […]
Amendments under Labour Law
In 2019, the Ministry of Labour and Employment introduced four Bills on labour codes to
consolidate 29 central laws.
Navtej Singh Johar v Union of India
The Supreme Court of India unanimously held that Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860,
which had at that time criminalized ‘carnal intercourse against the order of nature’, was
nature unconstitutional in so far as it criminalized consensual sexual conduct between adults of the
same-sex, whether consensual or not.
THE FUTURE OF FINTECH IN INDIA
What is FinTech? It is financial technology that aims to compete with traditional financial methods and delivery of financial services, using tech to improve the activities in finance
History of NFT’S
In the last few years the concept of an NFT has become very famous and many creators and
investors are making money doing the same. However, the concept has been around since early
2012. So, what is an NFT? A non-fungible token(NFT) meaning, a digital asset that is a
non-interchangeable unit of data embedded in the blockchain. It is a form of digital ledger that
can be traded and sold.
How To Avoid Crypto Scams
There has been a high amount of attention and rise in the users and traders of cryptocurrency leading to the rise in the number of scams of various kinds in the cryptocurrency market. Before moving forward, it is important to understand how cryptocurrency transactions occur. Transactions involving cryptocurrencies are stored in blocks that are linked together in a chain. Once the block has been added to the end of the chain, it can’t be removed or undone.
COVID-19 Impact On The Cryptocurrency Market
The world has been currently experiencing one of the most critical social and economic crises and just like the traditional stock market, cryptocurrency may appreciate or depreciate due to an investor’s sentiment with regards to changes in the global news relating to the market or world on a whole. Herein, we will assess the impact of the pandemic on cryptocurrency and how it is shaping to move forward post the pandemic.
Karnataka High Court Struck Down Online Gambling Ban
The Karnataka High Court on 14th February 2022, struck down key amendments to the Karnataka Police Act, 1963, which were brought in last year to ban all forms of gambling in the state, including online gambling, in order to “curb the menace of gaming through the internet, mobile apps”.
NN Global Merchantile Pvt. Ltd. Versus Indo Unique Flame Ltd. & Others
The case of N.N. Global Mercantile Pvt Ltd. v. Indo Unique Flame Ltd. & Ors. discusses very interesting issues, the first being the application of the doctrine of separability of an arbitration agreement from the underlying substantive contract in which it is embedded; second, whether an arbitration agreement would be non-existent in law, invalid or un-enforceable, if the underlying contract was not stamped as per the relevant Stamp Act; and third, whether
Case Study – Amul vs. Anul
As per a report in the Times of India, way back in 1998, it had come to the notice of Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Limited, popularly known as Amul Dairy, and the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited (GCMMF- the apex marketing body of all district dairy unions of Gujarat that markets Amul), that Shri Shakti Dairy based in Naroda was selling milk pouch similar in name and design to its trademark brands (Amul Taaza and Amul Shakti).
