An advertising agency, Wieden+Kennedy, sued Jindal Steel for copyright infringement. Wieden+Kennedy claims Jindal Steel’s commercial copied their work product, despite not paying for the full project. The court found some similarities but didn’t rule on infringement. Since the contract included arbitration clause, the court directed the parties to settle through arbitration and asked Jindal Steel to deposit a security sum to prevent the commercial’s broadcast.
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Indian Consumer Protection Cases Recap – 2021
This article recaps pivotal Indian consumer protection cases from 2021, analysing real estate, contract, and insurance disputes. It highlights judicial approaches to consumer rights and remedies, providing a clear legal perspective for practitioners and stakeholders.
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The post analyses the essential clauses of a non-disclosure agreement, focusing on definitions, confidentiality, and termination. It highlights the importance of clarity and structure in drafting effective NDAs for protecting confidential information.
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This article discusses the enforceability of non-compete agreements in India, particularly under Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act. It outlines when such covenants may be valid and the role of confidentiality clauses, drawing on key judicial decisions.
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The Lexmark v Impression Products case critically examines the boundaries of ownership under patent exhaustion. This analysis discusses its impact on ownership rights, antitrust issues, and the future of intellectual property law.
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