CASE ANALYSIS : HAMDARD NATIONAL FOUNDATION (INDIA) & ANR. vs. SADAR LABORATORIES PVT. LIMITED,

INTRODUCTION: A trademark is a form of intellectual property that typically consists of a recognized mark, design, or another type of expression that distinguishes a product or service from those of others. When we think about protecting a trademark at the national or regional level, it can be obtained by filing an application for registration…

Swiss Ribbons Pvt. Ltd v. Union of India: Constitutionality of IBC upheld

Introduction: In Swiss Ribbons Private Limited and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.[i], the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of various provisions of The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The judgement backs up all of the arguments by establishing the premise on which it is based. The application of such situations to the interpretation…

Common cause v. Union of India: Making way for Passive Euthanasia

Introduction: The Supreme Court acknowledged and sanctioned passive euthanasia and living wills in Common Cause v. Union of India[i], a historic judgment. The right to die with dignity is a fundamental right. Only passive euthanasia, not active euthanasia, is permitted. Passive euthanasia refers to withholding medical treatment from a patient that is essential to keep…

Case Analysis: Station Manager, Indian Airlines & Others v/s Dr. Jiteswar Ahir

Introduction:-          The term “consumer” used in the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, gives two definitions, one of which is defined under section 2(d):- (d) “consumer” means any person who—         ii) hires or avails of any services for a consideration which has been paid or promised or partly paid and partly prom­ised, or under any system of…

Case Analysis: Sreedharan Nair N. vs Registrar, University Of Kerala

Introduction:-                The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) is a quasi-judicial body established in 1988 under the Consumer Protection Act of 1986. Respected Justice R K Agrawal, a former Supreme Court of India judge, is the current chairman of the panel. The consumer courts established in the country are to deal with disputes and conflicts…