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“The CPIO is only required to supply all the information or documents within his access. Whether or not such information as provided by the CPIO under the RTI Act is incorrect in any manner, is not the domain of consideration or determination under the RTI proceedings.”
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“Impugned artistic work is not an original artistic work and primarily consists of mark ‘BOSS’, which does not belong to Respondent 1 and even the colour scheme of petitioner is substantially imitated by Respondent 1, which will supplement the finding that the impugned registration is not an original work.”
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Supreme Court listed the next date for the instant matter as 19-02-2024.
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“When it is a matter of record that the petitioner had sought amendment in the suit on the ground that during the pendency of the suit, certain part of the suit land stood encroached by the respondent, this pre-supposes that the petitioner was aware of his boundaries.”
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On submission that the accused were ‘coaxed’ to accompany ED officials, Punjab and Haryana High Court concluded that the act was not in pursuance of purported summons issued but an unlawful restraint.
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The Calcutta High Court determined that the termination, despite being framed as simpliciter, was based on respondent’s alleged misconduct.
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In 2001, the appellant, Director of Education under the aegis of the Directorate of Education created by the Government of NCT of Delhi, floated a tender for the implementation of the Computer Education Project (“CEP-II”) for various government/ government aided Senior Secondary Schools, and Educomp Solutions a provider of technology-based educational products and services was awarded the contract.
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Madras High Court said that the lids were identical as the design was one and the same and added that the Prestige was in the market of manufacturing pressure cookers for a long time and their trade mark is well known and their turnover was huge
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Calcutta High Court held that since the State did not assert any violation, the University had no grounds to deny affiliation based on lease conditions
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The Calcutta High Court observed that the benchmark for determining negligence in professional cases is the ‘reasonable standard’, fixed by the law of averages.
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“After sanctioning the amount, if it is not used, the same gets lapsed at the cost of the health care system.”
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The definition of a “new industrial unit” does not require manufacturing new items; it applies when an existing unit sets up a branch in a different location.
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The High Court expressed its surprise that ICAI wanted to stifle the career of a student who had pursued multiple courses. The Court stated, “It would be helpful to the ICAI and the Society, if a student has extra acumen”.
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“The parties to an arbitration have an autonomy to decide not only on the procedural law to be followed, but also on the substantive law”
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“The timelines prescribed in the Patents Act, 1970 and the Patent Rules, 2003 reflect the Legislature’s intention to ensure that no unnecessary delays are caused in the process of grant of patents.”
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Madras High Court said that the appellants have given complete specifications which also capture the results of the evaluation of the claimed invention against the parameters of penetration, nutrient permeability and root penetration test.
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“The Court has a bounden duty to balance the mandate of the law and requirements of general public and then decide the fate of a petition filed under Section 205 of the CrPC especially when the applicant is a public servant, more particularly, the Government servants who are enjoined with a duty to safeguard the lives and health of people.”
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“Commonly used words, or a non-distinctive combination of commonly used words, cannot be monopolised by any one person, so as to disentitle the rest of the world to the use thereof.”
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“Except during a particular period which is given as the ‘rest period’ for women by the nature itself, there is no bar against women to offer prayers.”
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Taking note of the procedure and trauma involved for sexual assault victims and their families, the High Court issued these directions to ensure timely detection of pregnancies and a proper counselling regarding the victim’s physical and mental health.
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