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Proposed Amendments to the Designs Act, 2000: Transforming India’s Design Law for the Digital and Global Economy

Proposed Amendments to the Designs Act, 2000: Transforming India’s Design Law for the Digital and Global Economy by Gautam Panchal, (Partner) and Priyanka Prabhakar (Associate) Design today is far more than surface aesthetics. It shapes how consumers interact with products, technology, and brands, influencing everything from user experience to purchasing decisions and brand loyalty. Reflecting this…

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The Shape of Goodwill: The Crocs Judgment by the Delhi High Court, Backed by the Supreme Court

The Shape of Goodwill - The Crocs Judgment By Delhi High Court, Backed By The Supreme Court by Gautam Panchal (Partner Associate) and Priyanka Prabhakar (Partner Associate) The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court delivered a landmark ruling in the Crocs litigation, tackling a key question in Indian intellectual property law: can a passing-off action be…

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Kollywood’s Big reset: how the Tamil film producers council is trying to offer aid to the producers in the industry

Kollywood’s Big Reset: How The Tamil Film Producers Council is Trying To Offer Aid To The Producers In the Industry! by Anushree Rauta (Equity Partner, Head, Media, Entertainment & Gaming Practice) and Shabbir Shamim (Senior Associate) In recent years, India’s Media and Entertainment (M&E) industry has undergone a marked shift in consumption patterns, with audiences increasingly…

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Indian courts strengthen enforceability of foreign awards amid FEMA challenges

Indian courts strengthen enforceability of foreign awards amid FEMA challenges by Supreme Waskar (Partner) and Dipesh Nassa (Associate) The Indian foreign exchange laws (FEMA) inter-alia mandates that an inbound cross-border transaction shall not guarantee “assured returns” or be executed at a price below Fair Market Value (FMV). Despite these prohibitions, the jurisprudence on enforcing foreign awards…

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SEBI proposes mandatory ‘Identity Tags’ and ‘Content restrictions’ for SEBI regulated entities on social media platform

SEBI Proposes Mandatory ‘Identity Tags’ And ‘Content Restrictions’ For SEBI Regulated Entities on Social Media Platform By Anushree Rauta (Equity Partner – Media, Entertainment & Gaming Practice) and Supreme Waskar (Partner) To curb the menace of fraud and distinguish genuine awareness / advice from unregistered “finfluencers”, Securities  Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has floated a consultation…

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Supreme Court rules on preference shares of a company Vis- Vis section 7 of the insolvency and bankruptcy code, 2016: No financial debt

Supreme Court Rules on Preferences Hares of A Company Vis-a Vis Section 7 of The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016: No Financial Debt by Shikha Goenka Ginodia (Partner) and Gaurav Suryavanshi (Principal Associate) The Supreme Court of India, in a recent judgment, in the case of EPC Constructions India Limited vs M/s Matix Fertilizers and Chemicals…

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Representing R. Madhavan (Actor Maddy) in a landmark personality rights matter before the Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Protects Personality Rights of Actor R . Madhavan, Orders Take Down of Infringing Content Such as Counterfeit Merchandise, Obscene Pictures, AI-Gene Rated Fake Videos and Social Media Posts by Anushree Rauta, Shwetank Tripathi, Vidit Desai, Devangini Rai and Purvi Mehta In the matter of R. Madhavan v G Filmz Studioz & ors, CS(COMM)…

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LODR amendments: revised RPT framework and SEBI’s digital push

LODR Amendments: revised RPT framework and SEBI’s Digital Push by Supreme Waskar (Partner) and Dipesh Nassa (Trainee Associate) Introduction On November 18, 2025, Securities Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) notified several important amendments to Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Many of these key changes are the result of…

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Senior level accountability and Procedural safeguards in the IT Rules: A summary of the IT Amendment Rules, 2025

Senior level accountability and Procedural safeguards in the IT Rules: A summary of the IT Amendment Rules, 2025 by Ms. Amisha Singh (Senior Associate) and Mr. Savan Dhameliya ‎ Dhameliya (Associate) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2025, (Amendment Rules)…

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