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Poker and Rummy

ArticlesOctober 11, 2024107Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a significant decision, the Allahabad High Court (AHC) ruled that poker and rummy are games of skill, distinguishing them from gambling under Indian law. The case arose when M/s DM Gaming Pvt. Ltd. challenged a decision by the Agra Police denying them permission to operate a poker and rummy gaming unit. The denial of permission…

Modification of Award while hearing Section 34 petition under Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 not permissible

ArticlesOctober 9, 202471Views 0Likes 0Comments

S.V. Samudram vs. State of Karnataka & Anr Corum- J. Sanjay Karol Issue for consideration: Whether the High Court of Karnataka (Dharwad Bench) was justified in confirming the order dated 22nd April 2010 passed by Senior Civil Judge whereby the award passed by the Ld. Arbitrator was modified and the Respondents were directed to pay a…

Limitation period for initiating proceedings

ArticlesOctober 9, 202472Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a recent judgement, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India’s has delved deeply into the intricacies of the arbitration process in India, particularly focusing on the applicability of the Limitation Act, 1963 (“Limitation Act”) to arbitration proceedings under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“the Act”). The decision was passed by a…

Jackie Shroff case

ArticlesOctober 9, 2024201Views 0Likes 0Comments

Introduction: In the matter of Jaikishan Kakubhai Saraf alias Jackie Shroff. v. The Peppy Store & Ors., a single-judge bench comprising of Justice Sanjeev Narula of the Delhi High Court, restrained several defendants from making unauthorised use of the actor’s name, voice, images, and the signature phrase ‘Bhidu’ for any commercial purposes without his explicit…

High Courts not having original civil jurisdiction

ArticlesOctober 9, 202461Views 0Likes 0Comments

Case Title: Chief Engineer (NH) PWD (ROADS) versus M/s. BSC & C and C JV, Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, SLP No. 10544/2024. Decision date: 13th May 2024 Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Abhay S. Oka and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Brief Facts: The Special Leave Petition (“SLP”) filed before the Hon’ble Supreme Court challenged the impugned final…

Guidelines for Accessibility Standards in the Public Exhibition of Feature Films in Cinema Theatres for Persons with Hearing and Visual Impairment

ArticlesOctober 8, 2024184Views 0Likes 0Comments

Introduction On March 15, 2024, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (“MIB”) issued the Guidelines for Accessibility Standards in the Public Exhibition of Feature Films in Cinema Theatres for Persons with Hearing and Visual Impairment (“Guidelines”) (which can be accessed here) with the objective of enabling a strong framework to support the development of practices…

Calcutta High Court’s Royalty Decision

ArticlesOctober 8, 2024105Views 0Likes 0Comments

Introduction: On 17th May, 2024, the Calcutta High Court delivered a landmark judgement marking a significant advancement in protecting author's rights in India by affirming their entitlement to statutory royalties as laid down under the Copyright Act, 1957 (“Copyright Act”)[1]. The underlying works, such as lyrics and music, play a crucial role in any song as…

Cinematographic (Certification) Rules, 2024

ArticlesApril 1, 2024870Views 0Likes 1Comment

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued a public notice dated February 09, 2024 inviting comments and suggestions from the industry stakeholders on the draft of Cinematographic (Certification) Rules, 2024. In furtherance of above public notice, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, on 15 th March 2024, has notified the Cinematographic (Certification) Rules, 2024…

IBC & MSME: 2.0: Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process

ArticlesApril 1, 2024941Views 0Likes 43Comments

In our last article, “MSME & IBC 1.0:1 Understanding MSME under the IBC, 2016”, we discussed the MSME Act, the reciprocity between IBC and MSME and the Roleplay so far. In this letter, we will touch base upon the aspect of Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2021.…

Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023

ArticlesJanuary 29, 2024983Views 0Likes 4Comments

Introduction: Keeping with the Prime Minister’s vision for ‘ease of doing business’ and ‘ease of living’, the upcoming digitization of the broadcasting sector and with the growing need to streamline the regulatory framework, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (“MIB”) recently on 10th November, 2023, floated the much- anticipated draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023…

Overview On The Provisions & Applicability Of The Mediation Act, 2023.

ArticlesNovember 30, 20232KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Overview On The Provisions & Applicability Of The Mediation Act, 2023. by Hemangi Abhyankar, Partner & Ruddhi Bhalekar, Associate. The Mediation Act 2023 (“Act”) received the President’s assent on 14th September 2023 and came to be published and notified by the Ministry of Law and Justice in the Gazette of India on 15th September 2023.…

Fast Tracking Patent Grants In India: Strategies And Insights

ArticlesNovember 30, 2023867Views 0Likes 1Comment

Fast Tracking Patent Grants In India: Strategies And Insights by Ragini Shah, Partner (Patents & Designs), Natasha Menon, Associate. Obtaining a patent grant can be a meticulous and time-intensive procedure. In India, the grant of a patent may typically span from 3 to 4 years1. However, the Indian Patent Act, 1970 ("the Act")encompasses certain provisions…

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