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FeaturedThe Bombay High Court's decision in Black Diamond Motors reshapes the interpretation of trademark procedural timelines. It underscores the court's preference for substantive justice, questioning legislative clarity regarding Rule 45 of the Trade Marks Rules, 2017.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank of India has released new directions concerning credit derivatives, marking significant regulatory developments in India's financial landscape which include derivative trading on credit indices.
FeaturedThe newly introduced FCRA Amendment Rules of 2026 impose stringent compliance requirements on non-governmental organizations (NGOs), focusing on financial transparency and activity-specific registration.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank of India has released the Master Direction for Credit Derivatives, introducing crucial regulatory guidance for participants in the credit derivatives market. This aims to promote fair practices in derivative transactions.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank of India has released an update on the implementation of Section 51A of the UAPA, responding to changes in the UNSC's sanctions lists. This compliance measure affects various financial institutions and enhances regulations regarding terrorism financing.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court's refusal to stay the injunction in Flipkart v. Marc has reignited discussions on the trademark status of house marks and their role in distinguishing products, highlighting an ongoing legal ambiguity.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court's decision in Flipkart v. Marc emphasizes the complex issues surrounding trademark law involving corporate house marks. This raises significant questions about consumer confusion and brand identity.
FeaturedThe 2026 FCRA amendment rules increase compliance obligations for NGOs, introducing activity-specific registration and stricter financial disclosures.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court ruled that the income of salaried individuals for accident compensation should be based on their income tax return (ITR) from the preceding year, while self-employed individuals' income should be averaged over the last three years. This provides clarity on compensation determination.
FeaturedThe newly enacted FCRA Amendment Rules, 2026, impose stricter compliance requirements on NGOs, enhancing transparency in foreign funding and operations. Entities must navigate these new regulations promptly.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings following a full One-Time Settlement (OTS), highlighting the absence of surviving claims and ensuring parity among co-accused.
FeaturedA comprehensive overview of challenges facing patent law in India as it relates to black-box medical AI. It argues for adaptation in disclosure requirements to better accommodate modern technologies.
FeaturedZEE5's removal of the film Satluj shortly after release prompts analysis of legal standards. Questions arise regarding government censorship and the implications of Section 69A and copyright law in restricting cultural access.