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The Delhi High Court has recently provided significant relief to Warner Bros and Netflix by directing action against rogue websites that were illegally streaming their content. This ruling is a major step towards protecting intellectual property rights and combating online piracy in India. 1. Background of the Case Warner Bros and Netflix, two of the […]

Justice Akil Kureshi, a respected figure in the legal community, has raised concerns about the increasing use of guerrilla tactics in arbitration proceedings in India. His remarks highlight a critical issue affecting the arbitration ecosystem, where underhanded strategies are employed to delay or obstruct the fair resolution of disputes. This problem has become one of

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has clarified that a free certified copy of an order issued by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Registry is sufficient for filing an appeal under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). This decision streamlines the process for appellants and ensures greater accessibility to justice in insolvency matters.

In the aftermath of the controversial Badlapur encounter, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court, urging a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the incident. The encounter, which resulted in the death of an accused in a sexual assault case, has sparked widespread debate about the legality of police actions,

In a recent update presented before the Bombay High Court, the police have agreed to identify a burial site for the accused in the infamous Badlapur sexual assault case. This development follows the controversial killing of the accused, which had sparked widespread public and legal debate. The case revolves around the police’s alleged extrajudicial action

The Supreme Court of India has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of the air quality management panel responsible for addressing pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR), particularly in Delhi. The apex court highlighted the worsening air quality in the city, stating that the measures implemented by the panel have not been sufficient to tackle

The Karnataka High Court has refused to quash an FIR filed against members of the State Bar Council in connection with allegations of misappropriation of funds. The case involves accusations of financial misconduct by certain members of the State Bar Council, who are alleged to have misused council funds for personal gain. This decision by

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has asked the Income Tax Department to upgrade its software after a computer error resulted in an incorrect tax assessment. The Court’s decision comes in response to a case where a taxpayer was subjected to an erroneous assessment, allegedly due to a glitch in the department’s outdated software.

In response to a significant shortage of ₹20 stamp papers in Kerala, the Kerala High Court has directed the state government to expedite the revalidation process to address the shortfall. This comes as the unavailability of stamp papers has disrupted various legal, administrative, and financial transactions that rely on them for documentation purposes. 1. The

The Karnataka High Court has raised serious concerns regarding the sudden transfer of 11 undertrials from the Bengaluru Central Prison. This action came under scrutiny after allegations surfaced that Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa received special treatment while in custody. The court has asked for a detailed explanation from the prison authorities and other officials involved,