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Introduction Triple talaq, also known as talaq-e-biddat or instant divorce, is a practice under Muslim personal law whereby a husband could unilaterally and irrevocably divorce his wife by pronouncing the word “talaq” (divorce) three times in one sitting[1]. This practice, long followed in India’s Muslim community, became the focus of intense legal scrutiny and reform […]
Definition and Types of Cyber Crime in India Cyber crime refers to unlawful activities conducted using computers, digital devices, or networks[1]. In the Indian context, this encompasses a wide range of offenses – from financial scams and data theft to online harassment and hacking. Common types of cyber crimes in India include: Examples: A few […]
1. Snapshot (TL;DR Card) Element Details Case Title Crystal Crop Protection Ltd v. Safex Chemicals India Ltd & Ors. Citation(s) CS(COMM) 196/2024 & CC(COMM) 28/2024 (Delhi HC) Court & Bench Delhi High Court – Single Judge (Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amit Bansal) Key Holding A feature expressly recited in independent claims to solve a defined prior-art […]
The internet has transformed how we communicate, do business, and access information. While it has opened up numerous opportunities, it has also become a breeding ground for online abuse, misinformation, cyberbullying, and exposure to harmful content. Children and vulnerable groups are particularly affected. In response to these growing challenges, the United Kingdom enacted the Online […]
Importance of Trademark Renewal Protecting Brand Identity Renewing a trademark is crucial for protecting a brand’s identity. A registered trademark provides exclusive rights to the owner, ensuring that no other entity can use the same or a confusingly similar mark. This protection helps maintain the brand’s distinctiveness and prevents dilution in the market. Legal Safeguards […]