Online Gaming and Levy of GST In past few years, India’s gaming industry has seen a massive growth and evolution. The nation’s vast population, coupled with the […]
Pay To Play: GST Outweighs Online Gaming
Blogs – IP and Legal Filing
Cross-Border M&A in India: Legal Hurdles and Taxation Challenges Post-Vodafone Ruling
ABSTRACT The 2012 judgment of the Supreme Court of India in Vodafone International Holdings B.V. v. Union of India[1] triggered a decade-long reconfiguration of India’s cross-border mergers […]
How Parody Defense Triumphed Over Trademark & Copyright Claims: Lessons from Louis Vuitton vs. My Other Bag on Fair Use, Dilution, and Consumer Confusion
Introduction: Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A, “Louis Vuitton”, used to make and sell Louis Vuitton bags (Fig. A and Fig B). It is known for its high-quality handbags […]
When Free Speech Meets Limits: Decency and Morality under Article 19(1)(a)
ABSTRACT Freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1) (a) of the Indian Constitution is considered one of the most treasured fundamental rights but it is not […]
National Sports Policy 2025 and BCCI: The Future of Indian Sports
Key objectives and vision for Indian sports National Sports Policy 2025 is not a mere piece of paper that is lying around. It is a game changer […]
Brand on the Rocks: Pernod Ricard v. Chhabra and the Limits of Passing Off
In the ever-competitive world of spirits, where a brand’s label often matters as much as the liquor inside the bottle, the battle for intellectual property rights has […]
Doctrine of Minimum Guarantee for ‘Saving’ Debt From Damages?
Introduction This piece begins by dissecting the dichotomy of the treatment of Take or Pay(‘ToP’) obligations under gas contracts, where the obligation is differentiated between debt and […]
INCOME-TAX BILL, 2025
INTRODUCTION: Replacing an almost six-decade-old Income-Tax Act, 1961, new bill has been introduced by government in Lok Sabha on February 13, 2025. This new bill is a […]
A: A View from Intellectual Property Law- Do you really own the video games you buy? The legal truth behind game ownership in India
Introduction As kids, we used to play a lot of video games and were not aware of the fact that the video game industry is a multi-billion-dollar […]
Right to Entertain and Be Entertained: Cinema’s Place in India’s Free Speech Framework under article 19(1) (a)
Abstract Cinema in India holds a vital place within the constitutional guarantee of freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a). This freedom includes protection of the […]