Written By: Ashka Vora and Saumya Verma After years of debates, India’s biggest tax reform GST has finally come into force in July 2017. It has often been pronounced into a phrase called “One Country, One Tax”. It’s a single taxation regime which has replaced existing taxes like CENVAT, octroi, excise duties, etc. GST has […]
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Written By: Rojalin Dhal Ever wondered if a sari could be protected under Intellectual Property Rights? Well, a Kolkata based leading lawyer of India, Mr. Biswajit Sarkar has made this possible by registering the blue and white pattern sari worn by the nuns of MOC, with the Indian Trademark Registry. The Trademark Registry has registered this blue […]
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Written By: Ashka Vora What comes to your mind when you hear the word ‘Trademark’? A brand name, a logo, numbers, colour scheme? Well, the scope of trademark is much wider than this and Taj Mahal Palace Hotel of Mumbai has just set a new example by becoming the first building to get trademark […]
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Written By: Godhuli Nanda Amidst the month long New Year celebrations of 2016, the controversial battle for the safekeeping of “Free Basics” was taking a wild turn. For the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the month of January was quite busy with floating papers, debates and what not. And by February they were hip […]
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Written by: Rojalin Dhal “A debacle is often anticipated whenever a small entity has tried to challenge a huge well-funded entity”. Generally, an anticipation is a forecast of something which may or may not happen. Today’s topic is similarly on a small entity NTC (National Tobacco Corporation) who tried to challenge a big corporation (ITC […]
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Written By: Rojalin Dhal It’s official now. From 1 January 2016 onwards, you have to shell more money if you want your trademark to have that (R) symbol on its top. On 19th November 2015, the ministry of commerce and industry (MCI) issued a draft to amend some of the trademark rules in order to […]
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