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SpicyIP
SpicyIP
Covers Indian intellectual property law and policy.
http://www.spicyipindia.blogspot.in/
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Jun 18
The trend of blocking URL's on ISP's continues in India?
The trend of blocking URL's on ISP's continues in India?Recently, Medianama reported that certain URL's such as Uploaded.net, ul.to, stooorage.com and lookingglass.blog.co.uk have been blocked on certain ISP's in India. These URL's are those of file sharing sites, image hosting… -
Jun 18
Guest Post: The opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court in the Myriad case
Guest Post: The opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court in the Myriad caseAs many of you may have already heard, the U.S. Supreme Court recently issued a ruling on whether human genes could be patented. We had covered this issue at the stage of arguments in two guest posts, over here and here. One of our regular… -
Jun 17
SpicyIP Tidbit Update: Thai Compulsory Licensing issuance of Antiretroviral
SpicyIP Tidbit Update: Thai Compulsory Licensing issuance of AntiretroviralThis is regarding the recent post( here) on the Thai Government's plans to issue a compulsory licence for an anti-retroviral drug Efaverenz, as reported by IP Komodo. The post has been updated to reflect that the first compulsory licence…
Rank this Week: 522
The Lex-Warrier
The Lex-Warrier
http://lex-warrier.in/
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Jun 18
Fortifying Consumers in E-Commerce Mechanism: An Indian Perspective
Fortifying Consumers in E-Commerce Mechanism: An Indian PerspectiveAuthors: Piyali Sengupta & Mona Pattanaik, HNLU, Raipur In 49th year of Indian independence, internet was commercially introduced in India. Slowly and gradually grew the role of internet in every sphere and e-commerce emerged.… -
Jun 7
Justifications for punishment and their relevance to criminal offence
Justifications for punishment and their relevance to criminal offenceAuthor: Dmytro Tupchiienko, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge (UK) Theories of Punishment and their Origins For punishment to be instituted, a conduct or behaviour must be deemed as improper for which punishment is applied. A… -
Jun 6
Issues of Copyright Protection in the Digital Era
Issues of Copyright Protection in the Digital EraAuthor: Aishwarya H, National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi The Issue of Online Piracy, the DMCA and the Amendments to the Copyright Act On 20th January 2012, Megaupload website, based in the United States and Hong Kong, which…
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Indian Corporate Law
Indian Corporate Law
Revies Indian corporate and business law. By Umakanth V.
http://indiacorplaw.blogspot.com/
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Jun 17
Competition Act: Status of Director General’s Finding
Competition Act: Status of Director General’s Finding[The following post is contributed by Akanksha Mehta, a student of Dr. R.M.L. National Law University, Lucknow, who has an interest in competition law] One of the major loopholes in the present Competition Act, 2002 seems to have found… -
Jun 12
Petrodel v Prest: Lord Sumption’s Masterly Analysis of the Corporate Veil
Petrodel v Prest: Lord Sumption’s Masterly Analysis of the Corporate VeilWhen the history of the corporate veil is written, the year 2013 will perhaps be given as much prominence as the year 1897. Today, the UK Supreme Court allowed Mrs Prest’s appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal that… -
Jun 11
Arbitration of Shareholder Dispute
Arbitration of Shareholder DisputeIn an article in the Financial Express, my colleague Debashish Sankhari and I have looked at whether disputes of oppression and mismanagement in relation to the affairs of a company can be adjudicated through arbitration. This is an…
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Law and Other Things
Law and Other Things
Covers Indian law, courts and the Constitution.
http://lawandotherthings.blogspot.com/
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Jun 16
Colombia and India: Two of the Most Similar Courts in the World?
Colombia and India: Two of the Most Similar Courts in the World?There was a recent post on ICONnect by David Landau describing how the Colombian Constitutional Court has struck or read down several Constitutional amendments there. Perhaps even more than India's Basic Structure Doctrine the caselaw in… -
Jun 13
Graduate Fellow Position Open at APU
Graduate Fellow Position Open at APUThe Law, Governance, and Development Initiative at Azim Premji University has a two year post open for a Graduate Fellow. Please see this link for more details. Please note that the original deadline of June 1, 2013 has been extended, but… -
Jun 12
Polity in India Blog
Polity in India BlogThere is a new blog up - Polity in India: Observations on Legal and Political Developments in India - that might be of interest to some readers. A number of the contributors are lawyers and several have/had a Centre for Policy Research/PRS…
Rank this Week: 176
Practical Academic
Practical Academic
Covers the developments in arbitration and contract law in India and elsewhere.
http://www.practicalacademic.blogspot.com/
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Jun 14
Recent Developments in English Law on Arbitration
Recent Developments in English Law on ArbitrationWe bring to your attention a recent decision of the UK Supreme Court in Ust-Kamenogorsk- Hydropower Plant JSC v. AES Ust-Kamenogorsk Hydropower Plant LLP [2013] UKSC 35. In the said decision, the question before the Supreme Court pertainined… -
Jun 11
National Law University Jodhpur Law Review: Call for Submission
National Law University Jodhpur Law Review: Call for SubmissionNational Law University Jodhpur Law ReviewCall For Submissions NLUJ Law Review is the flagship publication of National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ). The Review is student-edited and publishes one volume every year comprising of two separate… -
Jun 7
A Limited Power of the Arbitral Tribunal to Review: ATV Projects v IOC
A Limited Power of the Arbitral Tribunal to Review: ATV Projects v IOCWe have, in this blog, written a bit about the doctrine of functus officio in arbitration (here and here). In a drastic departure from the said rule, a Division Bench of the Delhi High Court has stated that an arbitral tribunal could…
Rank this Week: 169
The Legal Blog.in
The Legal Blog.in
Covers Indian court decisions.
http://www.legalblog.in/
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Apr 15
Appointment of Arbitrator u/s 11 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act : Extinguishment of Right
Appointment of Arbitrator u/s 11 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act : Extinguishment of RightJustice RM LodhaSupreme Court of IndiaA 3 Judge Bench of the Supreme Court in Deep Trading Company Vs. Indian Oil Corporation and Ors. has upheld the legal position enunciated by the Supreme Court in earlier judgments of Datar Switchgear… -
Feb 13
Lock In Charges are not "Debt" : Delhi High Court Rule
Lock In Charges are not "Debt" : Delhi High Court RuleThe Division Bench of the Delhi High Court in Tower Vision India Pvt. Ltd. v. Procall Pvt. Ltd. has examined whether unpaid "lock in charges" would amount to "debt" under Section 433 / 434 of the Companies Act. The matter came up before the… -
Feb 7
Guest Post : The Jurisdiction of Indian Courts in International Commercial Arbitration
Guest Post : The Jurisdiction of Indian Courts in International Commercial Arbitrationby Raj R. Panchmatia, Associate Partner at Khaitan & Co.Modern international commercial contracts usually tend to have arbitration as their preferred mode of dispute resolution. One can attribute this largely – other than its less…
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Patent Circle
Patent Circle
Covers patent news, particularly from India.
http://patentcircle.blogspot.com/
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Mar 22
Announcing Expert Speaker Panel for Pharma IPR 2013
Announcing Expert Speaker Panel for Pharma IPR 2013The confirmed speakers for Pharma IPR 2013 taking place from 10-12 April at Holiday Inn Mumbai International Airport, Mumbai, India are as follows: Jeffrey Alan Hovden, Partner, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi (USA) Sri K Sankaran,… -
Jan 17
ManagingIP “India IP and Innovation Forum 2013” Conference, New Delhi
ManagingIP “India IP and Innovation Forum 2013” Conference, New DelhiManagingIP will hold its 2nd India IP and Innovation Forum 2013 in New Delhi on March 07, 2013 following the inaugural success in 2012. The conference is designed open and free for corporate patent/IP counsels though private practitioners… -
Jan 17
CPhI “2nd Annual Pharma IPR India 2013” Conference, Mumbai
CPhI “2nd Annual Pharma IPR India 2013” Conference, MumbaiCPhI India will hold its 2nd Annual Pharma IPR India 2013 in Mumbai from April 10-12, 2013. The three-day conference will focus and discuss on patent regimes and market entry strategies of over 10 countries including Brazil, China,…
Rank this Week: 2721
Indian Company Law
Indian Company Law
Covers company law in India. By Durga Rao.
http://indiancorporatelaws.blogspot.com/
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Mar 8
RBI guidelines & SARFAESI proceedings?
RBI guidelines & SARFAESI proceedings?It is very clear that the Banks should follow RBI guidelines on Asset-Classification before classifying any loan account as ‘Non-performing Asset (NPA)’. There were judgments saying that it is mandatory for the Banks to follow RBI… -
Feb 25
SARFAESI Act & sorrows of Borrower?
SARFAESI Act & sorrows of Borrower?There is every need for the Government to enable/assist the Banks in reducing their NPAs (Non-performing Assets) and it is beyond doubt that the Banks are now well assisted/equipped through the legal frame-work in recovering their dues. The… -
Feb 25
SARFAESI Act & sorrows of Borrower?
SARFAESI Act & sorrows of Borrower?There is every need for the Government to enable/assist the Banks in reducing their NPAs (Non-performing Assets) and it is beyond doubt that the Banks are now well assisted/equipped through the legal frame-work in recovering their dues. The…
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Maier & Maier, PLLC IP Blawg
Maier & Maier, PLLC IP Blawg
Covers patent litigation, prosecution and searches.
http://www.postgrant.com/
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Nov 15
New USPTO Satellite Office
New USPTO Satellite OfficeThe new Elijah J. McCoy Satellite USPTO Office has opened in Detroit Michigan. The Office is located on the Detroit River at 300 River Place South, Suite 2900, Detroit, MI 48207. The Detroit Office provides access to the USPTO's… -
Oct 19
Another Decision in the Apple-Samsung War
Another Decision in the Apple-Samsung WarIn the latest decision in the Apple-Samsung mobile devices war, the United Kingdom's Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the decision of the Patents County Court, Birss, J., in finding that Samsung had not infringed on Apple's registered… -
Oct 2
Fee Schedule Change
Fee Schedule ChangeA new fee schedule is set to begin October 5, 2012 that raises patent fees. The fee increase is allegedly to account for inflation and will thus minimally raise fees between 0-3%. However, it should be noted that a larger fee increase is…
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V. Durga Rao - Advocate
V. Durga Rao - Advocate
Covers the judiciary, judicial reform and student community at large in India.
http://durgaraovanayam.blogspot.com/
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Aug 8
Senior Advocates and Junior Advocates?
Senior Advocates and Junior Advocates?In legal profession and among the general public, we often hear the reference to ‘Senior Advocate’ and ‘Junior Advocate’. While the reference to ‘Senior Advocate’ is general and based on the age and experience of a particular… -
Jul 12
High Courts & Lower Courts & few issues?
High Courts & Lower Courts & few issues?Citizens very often complain about our legal system and as to how the Courts are functioning in this country. People having experience with Courts will explain in detail as to how our system functions. Unless one is a habitual litigant… -
Jul 10
Indian Legal System – problems may not end soon?
Indian Legal System – problems may not end soon?A good legal system represents good governance in the Country. We may say that India is a vibrant democracy and we may further proudly say that Indian society reflects ‘Unity in Diversity’. There are critics of democracy and they show…
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Lex-Warrier Article Archive
Lex-Warrier Article Archive
Covers the law of India.
http://lex-warrierlegalsolutions.blogspot.in/
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Jul 10
www.lex-warrier.in
www.lex-warrier.inHi Mates, We are happy to inform you all that, we migrated from Blogger to Website. For all latest Updates please visit us @ www.lex-warrier.in Happy reading.... -
Jul 3
Tinted glasses...!!
Tinted glasses...!!Author : Rajiv Krish* Thought of the day was Rule 100 (2) of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, which reads as follows: “The glass of every motor vehicle shall maintain visual transmission of light not less than 70% in the front and… -
Jun 13
How to Obtain a Death Certificate
How to Obtain a Death CertificateWhat is a Death Certificate and why is it needed? A Death Certificate is a document issued by the Government to the nearest relatives of the deceased, stating the date, fact and cause of death. It is essential to register death to prove the…
Rank this Week: 3611
India Law & Tech Blog
India Law & Tech Blog
Covers technology and communications laws in India.
http://iltb.apargupta.com
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Jun 10
EU Cookie Law
EU Cookie LawYou have probably heard about the EU Cookie Law and wondered what all the fuss is about. Well, lets talk about it. To understand whats going on, we need to first understand what a ‘cookie’ is?For convenience here are some common resources… -
May 28
Article in DNA on John Doe Orders. “Why this blocking di?”
Article in DNA on John Doe Orders. “Why this blocking di?”R Krishna from DNA has written a great piece on what is causing the domain blocks on Piratebay, Vimeo and Pastebin amongst other websites. The article explains the inadequacies of the law and what steps are required for the necessary course… -
May 25
Event : 3rd IJLT-CIS Lecture Series | Sunday, the 27th of May, 2012 from 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm | NLSIU, Bangalore
Event : 3rd IJLT-CIS Lecture Series | Sunday, the 27th of May, 2012 from 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm | NLSIU, BangalorePlease find below an invite to the 3rd IJLT-CIS Lecture Series. Its open to public and it looks fantastic.The Indian Journal of Law and Technology in association with the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore is organising the 3rd…
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Moot Court Society
Moot Court Society
From Ragiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Karagpur.
http://www.mcsiitkgp.blogspot.com/
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Jan 22
28th BCI Moot, NLU Delhi
28th BCI Moot, NLU DelhiDear RGSPOILts,BCI is organising two moots this year to mark the Golden Jubilee Celebrations. One of them is being held in Nirma University, Gujarat (on 17-19th Feb, thats during our midsems) and the other in NLU Delhi in March.(See the… -
Jan 21
Amity Lucknow Moot, 2012
Amity Lucknow Moot, 2012Dear RGSPOILts,Amity Law School, Lucknow is conducting the 5th Amity National Moot Court Competition, 2012.(www.amitylucknowmoot.jigsy.com)The moot problem is related to defamation of Judges, speech and expression of media, based on the… -
Jan 19
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION MOOT,2012
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION MOOT,2012Dear RGSPOILts,NLSIU, Bangalore is hosting the International Arbitration Moot, 2012.Venue: NLS Bangalore.Last date for registrations: 1st February, 2012.
Rank this Week: 4877
Legal Drift
Legal Drift
Analyzes current legal and social issues in India.
http://www.legaldrift.com
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Sep 7
Is Right to Information a threat to Right to Life?
Is Right to Information a threat to Right to Life?I was born in a free country, a country where I was guaranteed the freedom of speech and expression, where I could question any political agenda and where I could rely on a free and objective media. -
Apr 17
Being a child witness is not a child’s play
Being a child witness is not a child’s playIntroduction -
Apr 7
The corruption news you are relying upon is sponsored by another corrupt politician
The corruption news you are relying upon is sponsored by another corrupt politicianIt has been a long time since my last post was published on Legal Drift. I got mails, facebook messages and a number of reminders from my readers who were waiting to read something new. Due to some other professional commitments, I was…
Rank this Week: 3391
IndianIPR.com Judgements
IndianIPR.com Judgements
Head Notes to IP Judgements decided by the Supreme Court of India, All High Courts of India, Intellectual Property Appellate Board of India and Copyright Board of India.
http://indian-ipr.blogspot.com/
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Jun 13
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - O. 7, r. 11
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - O. 7, r. 11The Court while dealing with an application under Order VII Rule 11 is not required to make an elaborate enquiry into debatable, doubtful or complicated questions of law or fact. -
Jun 13
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Section 24
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Section 24Petition u/s. 24 of CPC seeking transfer of Suit No.336/2003 petition under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as the 'CPC') seeking transfer of Suit No.336/2003 (Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha vs.… -
Jun 13
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908[O. 39 r. 1, O. 39 r. 2]
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908[O. 39 r. 1, O. 39 r. 2]The plaintiff to succeed the three ingredients of prima facie case, balance of convenience and irretrievable injury have to be satisfied by the plaintiff. A prima facie case is a pre-requisite for grant of interim injunction. The plaintiff…
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The Social Blog
The Social Blog
A Blog for Human Rights
http://thesocialblog.wordpress.com
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May 9
Varun Gandhi again!
Varun Gandhi again!Hindutva seems to have got new vigour now. The Advisory Board constituted to examine Varun Gandhi’s hate speech and booking under the National Security Act has recommended the withdrawal of the said Act against Vaun Gandhi. (news item here) -
May 8
Mayawati and the Political Compromise
Mayawati and the Political CompromiseLaw and Other things and the Indian Express have a series of posts and articles on Mayawati and her understanding of the constitution; the latest being Vinay Sitapati’s article in the Indian Express available here. -
Apr 26
Get the Money Back !
Get the Money Back !With close to 70 lakh crores ( 70,000,00,00,00,000 ) of unaccounted public money stashed by politicians, bureaucrats and the rich in swiss banks and the like abroad, how does one get hold of that money ? The answer probably could be the…
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India Blawg
India Blawg
Covers Indian legal developments.
http://indiablawg.wordpress.com
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Dec 28
Terror at IISc.
Terror at IISc.Just a small post to express my condolences and concern for the families of the professors who were killed and injured at the IISc. last night. I know one of the injured personally and my prayers are with him for a speedy recovery. -
Dec 27
Google Earth and Security of the Nation
Google Earth and Security of the NationSrijith discussed the issue of Google Earth and the Indian response to the display of sensitive military installations.He made the point that USA, France and Israel have all blanked out sensitive sites from Google Earth and that it is… -
Dec 27
Cost of Enforcement
Cost of EnforcementNandakumar Saravade makes an excellent point in his blog about the cost of enforcement. This came in response to a particularly long and somewhat nit-picky discussion at claw-india. If nothing else the point about introducing a threshold for…
Rank this Week: 4192