In the first of a series of interviews with women entrepreneurs in India to mark World IP Day 2023, Ms Vidya Rajarao of Fraudopedia talks about protecting the company’s valuable training content, the importance of funding and network support, and how to earn the trust of young people.
When it comes to art disputes, perhaps the most obvious example that comes to the mind is that of copying the work of another person. In fact art can give …
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In the case of M.K. Rajagopalan v. Dr. Periasamy Palani Gounder, the Supreme Court provided clarification regarding the requirements for determining the eligibility of a Resolution Applicant. The Court held that the commercial decisions made by the Committee of Creditors must not exceed the boundaries set by the law. Accordingly, the Court affirmed the order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal which rejected the Resolution Plan proposed by the Successful Resolution Applicant.
Parties to an international arbitration can object to the jurisidiction of the seat of arbitration through “preliminary objections”. These can be heard separately before the full matter–a process known as bifurcation– and can result in considerable costs savings to both parties.
We live in a celebrity-driven economy. The notion of ‘celebrity’ has undergone a significant change in the recent years, where newer concepts of popularity such as ‘influencers’ have altered the impact and meaning of the term. This article explores the various rights available to a celebrity to protect their status, personalities and image. We also probe into the conventional definition of ‘celebrity’ and whether there is scope to stretch the meaning to include artificial intelligence.
The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act is an Indian legislation that establishes a legal framework for addressing civil liability for nuclear damage caused by nuclear incidents. The Act provides for compensation to victims of nuclear incidents, defines the liability of operators, and outlines the process for claiming and distributing compensation.
Cultural property is targeted for two reasons during armed conflict: casualities resulting from military necessity and the exigencies of war, and purposeful destruction of cultural property as a determined warfare policy utilized by one or both sides to the battle.
The international community should protect cultural heritage against both conventional military forces’ operations during symmetric combat and terrorist groups’ propaganda activities.
Date of Decision: 17th May 2023 Division Bench Of Delhi High Court Corum: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vibhu Bakhru Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amit Mahajan An arbitral award was awarded in …
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Emergency arbitration has been in the spotlight in India recently through Indian low-cost airline Go Airline which is trying to enforce an emergency arbitration award against US engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney. However, it seems that winning the award is not the end of the battle – the key challenge is enforcing it.
Smaller corporations often find the 270-day time frame required for a typical insolvency resolution process to be too long. The Bankruptcy Law Reform Committee determined that “there is merit in creating explicit provisions” for cases where the insolvency could be finished sooner.
