In the ever-competitive world of spirits, where a brand’s label often matters as much as the liquor inside the bottle, the battle for intellectual property rights has […]
Brand on the Rocks: Pernod Ricard v. Chhabra and the Limits of Passing Off
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Doctrine of Minimum Guarantee for ‘Saving’ Debt From Damages?
Introduction This piece begins by dissecting the dichotomy of the treatment of Take or Pay(‘ToP’) obligations under gas contracts, where the obligation is differentiated between debt and […]
INCOME-TAX BILL, 2025
INTRODUCTION: Replacing an almost six-decade-old Income-Tax Act, 1961, new bill has been introduced by government in Lok Sabha on February 13, 2025. This new bill is a […]
A: A View from Intellectual Property Law- Do you really own the video games you buy? The legal truth behind game ownership in India
Introduction As kids, we used to play a lot of video games and were not aware of the fact that the video game industry is a multi-billion-dollar […]
Right to Entertain and Be Entertained: Cinema’s Place in India’s Free Speech Framework under article 19(1) (a)
Abstract Cinema in India holds a vital place within the constitutional guarantee of freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a). This freedom includes protection of the […]
Mediation Between Dabur And Patanjali Fails In Dant Kanti Red Trademark Case: What It Means For Indian Ip Law
INTRODUCTION In a high-stakes trademark battle that has attracted widespread attention in the Indian FMCG and Ayurveda space, the mediation attempt between industry giants Dabur India Ltd. and Patanjali Ayurved […]
Fair Play Market Practices in Light of the Titan Eye+ and Tata Titan Trademark Debate
Adjudicated by the Honorable Delhi Hight Court on May, 30, 2025, this case was much more than a mere dispute between two corporate giants, but rather a […]
RBI’s New Partial Credit Enhancement Framework: Paving the Way for a Stronger Infrastructure Financing Market
Introduction By 2025, the infrastructure industry in India could thrive greatly as the Union Budget proposes to spend 11.11 lakh Crore on capital expenditure which is an […]
THE TURMERIC LATTE & TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE: UNPACKING ‘BIOPIRACY’
INTRODUCTION That hot mug of golden turmeric latte you may be drinking? It is delicious and these days people appreciate it more because of the health. But […]
Royally Teased, Not Tarnished: How the Delhi High Court Struck the Right Balance in RCB Vs. Uber India
INTRODUCTION In the high-stakes realm of sports marketing and intellectual property, humour often ventures into murky territory. The recent clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Uber […]