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December 6, 2021

Memorandum of Association (MOA)
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Introduction The Memorandum and Articles of Association of a company are the most important documents for the formation of a company and for its functioning thereafter. The MOA contains the name, situation of registered office, objects, capital and liability clauses. The AOA are its bye-laws or rules and regulations that govern (directs) the management and…

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ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
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INTRODUCTION The Companies Act, 2013 defines ‘articles’ as the “articles of association of a company originally framed, or as altered from time to time in pursuance of any previous company laws or of the present.” The Articles of Association of a company are that which prescribe the rules, regulations and the bye-laws for the internal…

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DOCTRINE OF ELECTION
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This article will talk about the Doctrine of Election as laid down in Section 35 of the Transfer of Property Act (TOPA). Election means a choice between two alternative or conflicting rights. Granting two rights in such a way that one is higher than the other, you can choose either of them. Through an instrument,…

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Administrative Law
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Nature and Definition: Nature and Definition of administrative Law Administrative Law is, in fact, the body of those which rules regulate and control the administration. Administrative Law is that branch of law that is concerned with the composition of power, duties, rights and liabilities of the various organs of the Government that are engaged in…

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THEORY OF SEPARATION OF POWER
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INTRODUCTION: The concept of separation of powers refers to a system of government in which the powers are divided among multiple branches of the government, each branch controlling different facet of government. In most of the democratic countries, it is accepted that the three branches are the legislature, the executive and the judiciary. According to…

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WHAT IS GI
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WHAT IS GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION? According to WIPO[i], A geographical indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. In order to function as a GI, a sign must identify a product as originating in a given place. The…

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HOW IS GI DIFFERENT FROM TRADEMARK
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WHAT IS GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI)? Section 2(1)(e) [i]of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, defines GI as an indication capable of identifying goods, including natural goods, agricultural goods, or manufactured goods, as manufactured or originating in a country’s territory, or a locality or region within that territory, where a specific quality,…

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