Sholay’s reputation ‘uncontroverted’ says Delhi High Court Sholay’s reputation ‘uncontroverted’ says Delhi High Court As per the plaint, the defendants sought to misappropriate the rights of the plaintiffs in the mark ‘SHOLAY’
Google Ads and trademark infringement Google Ads and trademark infringement The internet giant failed to fix the issue of brands using unlawful practices; the battle is now in court
Why we need special tribunals for start-ups Why we need special tribunals for start-ups Setting up a dispute specific tribunals to adjudicate on concerns regarding start-ups and their disputes would be a welcome step
Is India’s Data Protection Bill really protecting its people and their Data? Is India’s Data Protection Bill really protecting its people and their Data? The Bill has been criticised for focusing more on government’s interests than on data owners’ privacy
IBC Journey in 2021: Hits and Misses IBC Journey in 2021: Hits and Misses Many improvements, but still some way to go
Rising shareholder activism in India Its sceptics argue that institutional investors, lately, have been voraciously interfering even on regular day-to-day matters of companies
Nominee directors in start-ups and vicarious liability (For Gavel, Attn: Rayaan) The presence of an investor’s nominee on the board enhances corporate governance
Misplaced documents When Tata Capital Housing misplaced documents Tata Capital Housing first it lost its customer’s documents, then it lost the case.
NFTs NFTs – in a regulatory blind spot What is worrying is that there are still no laws or regulations that govern ‘non-fungible tokens’
Mandatory pre-litigation mediation needs lot of ground work before rollout With awareness about mediation still low, making it mandatory may only lead to explosion of cases
The dilemma of licensing in a pandemic If India issues compulsory licences saying it is entitled to do so, it should expect retaliation from abroad
How ‘shopoholic’ UPL adds muscle with takeovers Homegrown agrochem MNC UPL believes in collaborations to drive growth and revenue
Birla-Adani in cement slugfest to be top player With housing and roads expected see a boom, cement makers will be jockeying for the top slot
Why India-focussed pharma stocks have an edge Extended periods of slow growth in a third of the portfolio weighs on US-focussed stocks
Index Outlook: Do Sensex, Nifty 50 have more room for fall? Crucial medium-term supports ahead can halt the fall and trigger a reversal
Why you should accumulate GNFC shares now At the current market price of about ₹ 607, the stock trades about 5.5 times its FY22 earnings
Auroville: An utopian search for a better world Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit
Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century
Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up
