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Pharma Brand Name Extensions Under Scrutiny
The CDSCO's recent notice invites comments on brand name extensions in pharmaceuticals, highlighting an ongoing regulatory concern.
Jul 17, 2026Read more →
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IP Developments and Opportunities: Weekly Update
The latest installment of 'Bells & Whistles' highlights key contributions to India's IP landscape and broader industry updates. T.C. James is recognized for his influential role. Various IP developments are also noted this week.
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Online Debate Ignited Over Use of IP Lawyers for Startups
A startup founder's statement advocating for IP lawyers over CAs for trademark registration has sparked an online debate. The discussion raises questions about expertise in intellectual property and legal compliance for startups.
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CBDT Notifies No TDS on Payments to 14 Categories of IFSC Units
The CBDT has announced an exemption on TDS for payments to 14 categories of units operating in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) as per the newly enacted Income Tax Act.
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Income Tax Forms 2026: Compliance Checklist for Taxpayers and Employers
A new compliance checklist for Income Tax Forms 2026 has been released, detailing essential forms, due dates, and filing requirements for taxpayers, employers, and chartered accountants.
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Modifications to Reporting Requirements under FEMA
The RBI has modified reporting requirements under FEMA, improving clarity and compliance for authorized persons involved in foreign exchange transactions.
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Guide on Becoming Registered Investment Advisers in India
SEBI's guide clarifies the eligibility criteria, NISM certification requirements, and compliance documents needed for individuals aspiring to register as Investment Advisers in India.
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SEBI Mandates Monthly Reporting for Custodians Starting October 1, 2026
SEBI's recent notification establishes a requirement for custodians to report and remit fees on a monthly basis, effective October 1, 2026. This change is aimed at ensuring timely oversight of custodian activities.
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DPIIT Extends Footwear Legacy Stock Deadline and R&D Sample Imports
DPIIT has extended the deadline for legacy stock clearance in footwear and allowed imports for R&D purposes, indicating support for the industry.
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Supreme Court of Indiaconstitutional
SC Declines Larger Bench for Article 370 Challenge
The Supreme Court has opted not to refer the challenge to Article 370 to a larger bench, finding no conflict in previous verdicts, which ensures continuity in its constitutional jurisprudence.
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Reserve Bank Holds Third Annual Conference for Internal Ombudsmen
The Reserve Bank of India convened its third annual conference for Internal Ombudsmen to discuss consumer protection and grievance resolution mechanisms in the financial sector.
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Premature Redemption of SGB 2020-21 Series-IV on July 14, 2026
On July 14, 2026, holders of the Sovereign Gold Bond 2020-21 Series-IV can redeem their bonds prematurely as permitted by government notification. The redemption price will be based on average closing rates of gold.
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Pharma Brand Name Extensions Under Scrutiny by CDSCO
The Directorate General of Health Services has invited comments on the use of brand name extensions in pharma, potentially signaling regulatory changes that could affect marketing strategies of pharmaceutical companies.
Jul 14, 2026Read more →