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September 17, 2021

REGISTRATION OF TRADEMARK

Trademark is defined as any logo or mark that is lawfully protected and can be graphically represented which can distinguish the products of an organization or company from others merely by the virtue of the mark. The trademarks in India is protected under Trade Marks Act, 1999. The Controller General of Designs, Patents and Trademarks…

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EXCESSIVE DELEGATION

Excessive in simple terms means to go beyond the scope legally. The primary functions of the legislature is to make laws for the country. This function cannot be handed over to any other branch. The basic legislative functions are to understand and investigate the existing laws, search for downfalls, ans promulgate and introduce new laws…

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idea of gandhi ji on selfhood

The word ‘Selfhood’ means a vision that indicates being self-supporting in economic terms and relying on one’s resources. India has been self-reliant from the period of Indus Valley Civilisation during the times of traditional methods of agricultural production and non-agricultural production. Gandhi Ji has reflected his ideas on the same in his book Hind Swaraj,…

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A World Post Covid

When the First Wave of Covid hit India in the month of March 2020, everything was overwhelming. I was wondering, when will this Covid get over, perhaps the 21 days lockdown would bring back things to normalcy. But soon 21 days walked towards 21 months. To be frank I do not expect things to be…

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Law Commission of India

INTRODUCTION The Law Commission of India is an administrative body which is established by the order of the Government of India, the main function of work for LCI is for legal reform and works as an advisory body to the Ministry of Law and Justice. The Commission submits reports to the government on various matters…

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Some defences under Law Of Tort

General defences are a set of ‘excuses’ that you can undertake to escape liability. In order to escape liability in the case where the plaintiff brings an action against the defendant for a particular tort providing the existence of all the essentials of that tort, the defendant would be liable for the same. It mentions…

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GENERAL DEFENCES UNDER LAW OF TORTS

INTRODUCTION: When a lawsuit is brought against a defendant for the commission of a tort and all of the components of that wrong are present, the defendant is deemed accountable. Even in such circumstances, the defendant can avoid culpability by pleading with one of the tort law defences. Some defences are more specific to certain…

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PRINCIPLE OF AQUISCENCE AND ESTOPPEL

AQUISCENCE According to the Oxford Dictionary acquiescence means “the reluctant acceptance of something without protest”. When it comes to international laws some acts by the states like inactions, silence, non-responses, or omissions results to some kind of legal effects as well. Like when we investigate the Vienna convention of law of treaties, when a party…

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS

INTRODUCTION Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a procedure for determining the likely environmental effects of a proposed project or development, taking into account both positive and negative socioeconomic, cultural, and human-health effects. It is essentially a preliminary assessment of a strategy, stratagem, programme, or real project’s environmental impact before deciding whether or not to proceed…

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ARBITRATION

Introduction Arbitration is the dispute settlement process between two agreeable parties to appoint an arbitrator to give a binding solution on the dispute. It is a way to settle disputes outside the courts thereby saving time and resources at the same time.Arbitration is a legal mechanism encouraging settlement of disputes between two or more parties…

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