Companies (Amendment) Bill 2014
By Saurav Agarwal & Nischay Nagarwal The Companies (Amendment) Bill 2014[1] (“Bill”) was passed by Lok Sabha on 17th December 2014 in Parliament to make certain amendments in the Companies Act, 2013. The Companies Act, 2013 (“Act”) was
Analysis of doctrines: ‘Sweat of the brow’ & ‘Modicum of creativity’ vis-a-vis Originality in Copyright Law
By Shuchi Mehta Originality is the basic yardstick used by the copyright regimes in the world to evaluate the availability copyright protection to a particular work. The threshold of originality varies from jurisdictions. Section 13(1)
Pooja Ravinder Devidasani v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
By Binju Inamdar Directors cannot be held liable for dishonour of cheques issued by the company after his/her resignation FACTS OF THE CASE: The Appellant, Pooja Ravinder Devidasani was appointed as a Director of M/s Elite
Analysis of two injunctions by Delhi HC – Ericsson v. Xiomi Tech. & Micromax v. Oneplus Tech.
By Srinivas Atreya Chatti The past few weeks have seen some interesting developments in the realm of technology and intellectual property laws with both foreign and domestic mobile phone/technology manufacturers aggressively resorting to courts in
Depository Receipts Scheme 2014
By Saurav Agarwal The Ministry of Finance, vide a notification dated 21 October 2014, has liberalized the scheme relating to Depository Receipts (“DRs”). This Scheme, called the Depository Receipts Scheme 2014[1] (the “2014 Scheme” or
Arbitral award amount is inclusive of pre-award interest
By J.Mandakini In a recent case,[1] the Supreme Court of India discussed the concepts of imposing pre-award and post-award interest on the arbitral award amount under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“The Act”). Facts
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