RED HERRING PROSPECTUS

INTRODUCTIONUnderstanding Red Herring prospectus necessitates first understanding the definition of prospectus. A “prospectus” is defined in Section 2(70)[3] of the Companies Act, 2013 as follows:“Prospectus” means any document described or issued as a prospectus, including a red herring prospectus referred to in section 32 or a shelf prospectus referred to in section 31, as well…

ROLE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY

MEANING OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Intellectual property rights are an exclusive right given to the creator over the use of his/her creation. Intellectual property rights are associated with intangible assets owned by a person or company and protected against use without consent. Intellectual property can consist of Patents, Industrial design, Logos, Trademarks, Business or trade names,…

THE CONSUMER BUYING PROCESS

MEANING The consumer buying process or consumer decision making process is the process by which consumers evaluate and identify their needs; analyse to solve these needs and collect information; evaluate alternatives available options and make a purchasing decision and lastly evaluate their purchasing decision post purchase. For example: when we are buying a car, we…

MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICE AND IT’S LAWS IN INDIA

MEANING OF MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICE Maximum Retail Price (MRP) is the highest possible price fixed by the manufacturer that can be charged for a product from a customer. Retailers may choose to sell products at the MRP or for less than the MRP. Under the Consumer Goods (mandatory printing of cost of production and maximum…

ROLE AND FUNCTIONS OF MERCHANT BANKERS IN THE INDUSTRY.

Introduction to Merchant Banking Merchant banking is a professional service provided by the merchant banks to their customers considering their financial needs, for adequate consideration in the form of fee. Merchant banks are banks that conduct fundraising, financial advising and loan services to large corporations. These banks are experts in international trade, which makes them…