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FeaturedThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs has amended CSR guidelines to include investments in Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as valid CSR activities, enabling new funding opportunities for NPOs.
FeaturedThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs has reported that the IBC resolution process has facilitated creditor recoveries exceeding ₹4 lakh crore by March 2026, showcasing the effectiveness of the insolvency framework in India.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court clarified the scope of who qualifies as an 'expert' under Section 63(4) of the BSA, allowing wider certification for digital evidence.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court affirmed that states have the authority to regulate or prohibit betting on skill games, clarifying that Entry 34 encompasses all forms of betting and gambling.
FeaturedThe Gujarat High Court quashed income tax demands for liabilities preceding a resolution plan approval, asserting they were extinguished under the IBC. This decision impedes enforcement of pre-existing tax claims post-insolvency.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court has affirmed that the hash value and expert certification under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam are essential to ensuring the authenticity and integrity of electronic records, reinforcing the framework for digital evidence.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court has annulled the Competition Commission of India's ₹202 crore penalty on Amazon, citing insufficient basis for the imposed fine. This ruling also ordered the refund of any amounts collected from Amazon.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court has directed the Registrar of Copyright to consider AI-generated artworks for registration, raising critical questions about non-human authorship under the Indian Copyright Act. This case could reshape copyright provisions in the digital era.
FeaturedA significant ruling by the Delhi High Court in Bansal v. Philips addresses essential patent issues, raising critical questions about registration and marketplace realities. It could influence future SEP litigation and registration approaches in India.
FeaturedThe Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes significant reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation, aiming to modernize India's corporate law framework.
FeaturedThe Indian government has approved a significant budget to extend the Investment Promotion Scheme until the end of the fiscal year 2030-31, aimed at bolstering the investment climate.
FeaturedThe Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes substantial amendments to the Companies Act, 2013, and Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008. This legislative initiative aims at modernizing corporate governance frameworks.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court's ruling in the Philips v. Rajesh Bansal case marks a significant development in standard essential patent (SEP) jurisprudence, setting a precedent for future litigations in this critical area of IP law. This landmark judgment clarifies issues surrounding licensing and enforcement of SEPs.