FanFiction, or fanfic, is a form of literature created by fans of already established media, such as video games, films, television shows, and using characters, environments, or storylines from pre-existing copyrighted material. Merriam Webster[1] defines it as “stories featuring popular...

Counterfeiting and Piracy are illegal acts globally. In brief, Counterfeiting refers to imitation, which is fake or sometimes better than the original, usually with the intent to deceptively represent its content or origins. This increases sales appeal due to the...

Introduction India has seen a massive boom in brand applications over the past decade. In fact, in 2020, for the first time, India surpassed Japan in the number of brands submitted, making it the world’s biggest brand filer. How are...

1.      INTRODUCTION The word ‘Corporate transparency’ isn’t just a catch line; it’s the backbone of investor confidence. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), through the Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations, 2015, has laid down specific guidelines...

INTRODUCTION Corporate governance is often a balancing act between business flexibility and shareholder protection. Nowhere is this tension more evident than in the issuance and modification of preference shares—should companies always alter their Articles of Association (AOA), or does existing...

A term sheet, also known as a memorandum of understanding (MOU), is a non-binding agreement that represents the basic terms of an investment. A term sheet is a basic template and framework for creating more complex and enforceable contracts.If the...

Introduction When Super Cassette Industries Ltd. (SCIL) released remixed versions of Hindi film songs in the mid-1990s, they likely viewed it as a tribute to past music, a means of reimagining popular melodies. However, their venture quickly became embroiled in...

Introduction to Concept: Copyright refers to the legal rights that creators have over their artistic and creative work, which includes a range from books, music, paintings, sculpture, and films, to computer programs, databases, advertisements, maps and technical drawings.[1] There are...

The provisions of Section 2(20) of the Companies Act, 2013, define a company as “a company incorporated under this act or any previous company law.” A corporation is an artificial person created by law and carries various characteristics, including being...

Introduction With the surge in digital commerce after the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for domain names has soared, creating new opportunities and challenges. Domain names, which are unique web addresses used to identify businesses and services on the internet, have...