Well-known trademarks and their impact on prior registered trademarks in India

Introduction  Companies invest huge amounts of money in establishing their brand names and their marketing. The owners of the brand names spend large amounts of money to build on reputation and popularity to sustain in the highly competitive markets. Companies often spend enormous amounts of money on their brand name establishments and for their mark…

Theories of Punishment

1) Deterrent Theory: This theory of punishment aims to deter the prospective criminals from committing the crime by terrorising them. The offender is punished to set an example for others. This creates fear and thus prevents the crime. The drawback of this theory is that a hardened criminal becomes accustomed to the severity of punishments…

What is a State?

Article 12 defines the term ‘State’ as used in different Articles of Part III of the Constitution. It says that the context otherwise requires the term ‘State’ includes the following – The Government and Parliament of India, i.e. Executive and Legislature of the Union. The Government and Legislature of each State, i.e. Executive and Legislature…