Trademark merchandising is an emerging field of influence in the context of intellectual property rights. In rudimentary terms, trademark merchandising involves attaching a commercial value to the trademark, and not the goods that the trademark seeks to represent. The right to merchandise a trademark has become an extremely controversial field as it poses an important […]
Government of India has released draft of 5th National Science technology and innovation policy 2020 for public consultation. This article discusses the reasons for such a policy in place. This article also discusses various important aspects of the new draft policy and tries to answer the question of whether such a policy would strengthen the
A home is often a place where the father, mother, their son, and his wife are all living together happily in their house, where they all stayed, but everything was owned by the father or we can say that the house legally belongs to him. After few years, differences arose between the son and his
Background of Whatsapp’s new Privacy Policy Earlier this year, the social media platform WhatsApp announced that it would be making changes to its privacy policy. This led to a massive controversy, with several experts speaking out against the move[1], a call for a shift to platforms like Signal, which business scion Elon Musk joined in
We are living in exciting times, where the world is looking towards India, as a potential partner to undertake huge business transactions. Business in India, unlike most developed and developing countries, is a cluster of a variety of markets and industries which include both small as well as large enterprises. For this very purpose a
Wrongful conviction/ detainment also referred to as a miscarriage of justice is when a person is convicted and sometimes even punished for the offenses they did not even commit. False confessions by psychologically vulnerable defendants are one of the main reasons for wrongful convictions. Other causes for wrongful conviction are false forensic evidence, negligence, fraud,
In a recent petition, before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, Mohammed Salimullah, a Rohingya – had prayed for the release of the people from his community detained in Jammu and Kashmir and asked the court to issue a direction to the Centre not to deport them to Myanmar. He contended that they will be
An Indian proverb, “One’s mother and homeland are greater than even heaven,” in clear words states the value of a mother in one’s life. Mothers not only give birth to a child, but they are the ones who inculcate values and good habits in them. However, the life of mothers is full of hardships and
The pandemic of Coronavirus has gripped the world yet again. Having originated in China in the year 2019, this virus has bought economies to a complete standstill. In the light of such incredulous events, governments across the world decided to expedite the administration of vaccines and medicines to beat the disease, irrespective of the nature
