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Comparative Advertisements: IPR Infringement vis-à-vis Balanced Approach
INTRODUCTION With the advent of globalization and liberalization in Indian economy, competition has become an integral part and parcel for various firms and companies. In order to survive in the market, a company has to bring something different from others. Advertisement is a tool to promote the products and services of a company. It can […] -
Right to Education- Is it as brilliant as it is portrayed?
“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.” ― Leonardo da Vinci RTE an overview T he World Declaration and the Framework for Action recognize the necessity to give to present and coming generations an expanded vision of, and a renewed commitment to, basic education. The Declaration reaffirms that […] -
‘… Pigs Fly’ – The Validity Of Gene Patenting Vis A Vis The Myriad And Novartis Patent Case
“Undue difficulty in gaining patent protection will deter investment by reducing the prospect of a reasonable return. This is not in the interests of patients, or of industry. On the other hand, too free availability and excessive breadth of protection will give undue reward for prosaic contribution and may inhibit the speed of exchange of […] -
Inception of Epistolary Jurisdiction
Public Interest Litigation- The Beginning The term ‘Public Interest Litigation’ (PIL) means the litigation which is beneficial to general public. It means action necessarily taken for public purpose. The Supreme Court of India in Janata Dal v. H.S. Chowdharv[3], observed that lexically the expression public interest litigation means a legal action initiated in a Court […]