Trademark Renewal and Legal Safeguards
Introduction In the dynamic world of business, your brand is more than just a name or symbol it’s your business identity. To safeguard this identity, especially in India, where diversity meets commerce, understanding the trademark renewal is essential. Every 10 years, trademark renewal becomes a crucial step, ensuring your brand remains legally protected and recognisable.
Read MorePlausibility effect in the Grant of Patents in India
Introduction In the evolving landscape of patent law, the concept of “plausibility” stands as a critical factor influencing the granting of patents. In the UK, there was a case, where a patent for a drug was revoked due to the patent’s lack of sufficient information to convince a skilled person that the drug would demonstrate
Read MoreTransforming Style into Identity: Trade Dress
Transforming Style into Identity: Trade Dress Introduction: Trade Dress Trade Dress is the look and feel of a product or service that identifies and distinguishes the sources of the product or service. It is an important part of Intellectual property law because it helps protect the unique packaging and appearance of a product. It is
Read MoreWELL KNOWN TRADEMARKS
What is a Well-Known Trademark? A well-known trademark is a famous mark, logo, or symbol representing a brand and its hard-earned goodwill and reputation. A trademark becomes a well-known mark depending on the following: The brand value associated with it. The degree of recognition it receives in public at large. The duration, extent & geographical
Read MorePRIVATE PLACEMENT: a way of fund raising under Companies Act, 2013
Private Placement is one of the most common method under the Companies Act, 2013 to receive the investment against the issue of securities to the Investor by the Company. Private placement (non-public offering) is a funding round of securities which are issued not through a public offering, but rather through a private offering, mostly to
Read MoreFUND RAISING OPTION FOR START-UPS IN INDIA: SIMPLE TO UNDERSTAND
Welcome entrepreneurs! Step into the world of startup funding, where every choice shapes the destiny of your business. Pramah Lawmen Chambers is here as your reliable guide, ready to show you around the different ways you can raise funds in the lively Indian startup scene. Now, let’s explore the exciting fundraising options available hereinbelow: Angel
Read MoreTRADEMARKS: Infringement and its remedies
What is a Trademark? A trademark is a special symbol, design or name that a company/organization places on its products or for its services as a brand, that cannot be used by any other company. Why to protect? Companies/organizations invest a lot of money and time to create their brands and to make them popular through
Read MoreTransforming Securities: Dematerialization of Shares in Non-Small Private Limited Companies
Overview of mandatory demat in Private Limited Companies: In the dynamic world of finance, where transactions are increasingly digital, Demat account play a crucial role in simplifying the process of holding and trading securities such as stocks, bonds, government securities, and mutual fund units in digital format. A Demat account is an essential component for
Read MoreESOP – Employee Stock Options Plan
Employee Stock Options Scheme/Plan is a scheme approved by the Company for the benefit of the employees at large. ESOPs are an incentive to motivate key employees, retain intellectual capital, attract new talent and create wealth for the Employees who are performing services for the Company and by motivating such Employees to contribute to the growth and profitability
Read MoreSC Denies Same-Sex Marriage Recognition: Unions Entrusted to Committee for Queer Rights
CJI Chandrachud-headed bench and also the bench comprises Justices SK Kaul, SR Bhat, Hima Kohli, and PS Narasimha delivered its verdict on same sex marriage. All five judges concur that there is no fundamental right to marry, and the court, through a majority verdict, rules against legalising same-sex marriage. KEY HIGHLIGHTS: Legislative Responsibility: The court leaves the
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