Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court's decision in Cryogas Equipment Pvt. Ltd. v. Inox India Ltd. explores the relationship between industrial design law and unique forms of expression, raising questions about the adequacy of current IP protections.
FeaturedSEBI proposes a revamped API-based framework to enhance trade processing efficiency by replacing the centralized STP Hub with direct connections between service providers.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutional safeguards under Article 20, emphasizing protections against retrospective punishment and double jeopardy.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court affirmed that shortfall payment clauses can be considered contracts of guarantee under the IBC, granting lenders Financial Creditor status.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court's ruling in Philips v. Rajesh Bansal marks a pivotal moment in standard essential patent (SEP) jurisprudence. The decision clarifies legal standards for essential patent claims in India.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court has directed the Registrar of Copyright to consider a bid by Stephen Thaler to register a fully AI-generated artwork. This raises questions on the compatibility of the Indian Copyright Act with non-human authorship.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court has delivered a pivotal judgment in the ongoing SEP litigation between Philips and Rajesh Bansal. This ruling is a critical step toward development in the standard essential patent landscape in India.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court held that courts can grant bail in UAPA cases if prolonged incarceration violates Article 21, emphasizing that statutory restrictions do not permit indefinite pre-trial detention.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court ruled that execution proceedings cannot be impeded merely based on the title of a decree. A preliminary decree that allows property sale stands final in substance.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court is considering whether sales of natural gas transported between Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh constitute inter-State sales liable to VAT, following disputes over state taxation claims.
FeaturedFollowing a majority vote by SBI to reject all resolution plans, the NCLT has declared liquidation mandatory under Section 33(2) of the IBC and appointed a liquidator to oversee the process.
FeaturedThe NCLAT has ruled in favor of SBI, confirming that Videocon's foreign oil and gas assets are to remain outside the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) of Videocon Industries Ltd. and its affiliates, relying on the commercial wisdom of the Committee of Creditors.