Justice Delayed, No More – The Supreme Court’s New Deadline

Introduction: When Time Becomes Injustice The balance of justice is not hampered by any bias or discrimination, but by absolute delays. There are over 5 crore pending cases in courts all over India with litigants waiting for over decades. This judicial crisis had its turning point in the Supreme Court case of Ravindra Pratap Shahi […]

The Take of Supreme Court over Abuses, Falsehoods on Social Media

With a view to express opinion, belief and thought, every citizen of India is bestowed with the right of freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under Article 19 of the Indian Constitution. This right has been most distinguished in the matters where citizens have been able to raise voice against the unjust, express ideas freely […]

Know the Roster System

January 12th, 2017 is a date earmarked in judicial history, an event that witnessed four senior most sitting Judges of Supreme Court of India, publicly raising concerns about the structural flaws regarding the functioning of the administrative division of the Supreme Court. They put forth the complete responsibility upon the shoulders of Chief Justice of […]

Patent Trolling and Fee-Shifting

Manish Kumar, the intern at Khurana and Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys, looks at the ‘fee-shifting’ paradigm in US Patent Act in light of US Supreme Court’s recent judgments. The US Supreme Court, in its two recent judgments, has re-instituted its pre-2005 stand where the Courts had the discretion of awarding reasonable attorney fees to […]

The Bilski Battle Ends…still the war of Patenting Business Method is on…

Introduction:- Do you need one? I am sure by this time you would have read or heard about the Bilski case somewhere. Well it’s not too late to know about it. Petitioner filed a patent application that claims a Business method @ USPTO. The claim included a subject matter that explains how commodities buyers and […]