Arbitration Supreme Court: Goa Was Arbitration Seat Despite Delhi Location Clause Supreme Court finds Goa to be the arbitration seat despite a Delhi location clause, setting aside the Delhi High Court’s Section 11 appointment. Tarun Sharma 12 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
Supreme Court Supreme Court on Widow’s Bhumidhar Rights: Section 14 Changes Succession Route Supreme Court explains how Section 14(1) enlarged a Delhi widow’s Bhumidhar interest and why Section 51(2)(a)(ii) governs succession at her death. Tarun Sharma 10 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
Supreme Court Supreme Court Orders Fresh Elections in 50 Punjab Municipal Wards: Seema Sharma Order Explained The Supreme Court ordered fresh elections in 50 Punjab municipal wards after a fact-finding inquiry. Read the Seema Sharma order, safeguards and six-week timeline. Tarun Sharma 8 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
Supreme Court Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in Anchla: Gaps in Circumstantial Evidence Supreme Court upholds an acquittal after finding gaps in last-seen testimony, call records, key recovery and DNA inference in a circumstantial murder case. Tarun Sharma 6 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
Supreme Court Supreme Court Quashes Mulla Afroz’s NSA Detention, Awards ₹10 Lakh Costs The Supreme Court held that an alleged police confession without independent supporting material could not sustain Mulla Afroz’s preventive detention under the NSA. Tarun Sharma 30 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
biotechnology patentability in India Biotechnology and Patentability in India Exam-ready notes on biotechnology, patentable living-organism inventions and the exclusions under Section 3 of the Patents Act, 1970. Tarun Sharma 28 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
status of biotechnology patents in India Status of Biotechnology Patents in India An exam-focused guide to biotechnology patents in India, statutory exclusions, TRIPS, biodiversity protection and leading judicial decisions. Tarun Sharma 28 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
evergreening of patents in India Evergreening Sui Generis Protection and Pharmaceutical Patents in India Exam-ready notes on Section 3(d), Novartis, sui generis protection, compulsory licensing and pharmaceutical patents in India. Tarun Sharma 28 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
IPAB Abolition in 2021: History and Present Patent Appeal System A student-friendly history of IPAB, its patent jurisdiction, abolition in 2021 and the present High Court appeal structure. Tarun Sharma 27 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
Controller of Patents: Powers and Functions in India A structured guide to the Controller of Patents, including examination, opposition, compulsory licensing and quasi-judicial powers. Tarun Sharma 27 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
Defences in Patent Infringement Cases in India An exam-ready guide to validity challenges, non-infringement and statutory exceptions under Sections 47, 107 and 107A of the Patents Act. Tarun Sharma 27 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
Remedies for Patent Infringement in India A student-friendly guide to injunctions, damages, account of profits and other civil remedies for patent infringement under Indian law. Tarun Sharma 27 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
Criminal Law Sessions Court Cannot Bar Remission in a Life Sentence The Supreme Court has held that a Sessions Court may impose life imprisonment for murder but cannot exclude statutory remission by directing incarceration for the convict's entire natural life. Tarun Sharma 24 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
Service Law Resignation Withdrawal: Orissa High Court Reinstates Judge The Orissa High Court explains why a timely withdrawal of resignation prevailed over later acceptance, granting reinstatement and service continuity but no back wages. Tarun Sharma 15 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
Patent Law Patent Infringement Doctrines in India: A Practical Guide How Indian patent infringement analysis treats equivalents, essential claim elements and prosecution history, with a carefully qualified FMC v Natco example. Tarun Sharma 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Patent Law Patent Infringement in India: Meaning, Rights and Tests A practical guide to patent infringement in India, covering Section 48 rights, claim comparison, process-patent evidence, defences and civil remedies. Tarun Sharma 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Arbitration Personal Guarantee Arbitration: Supreme Court Explains The Supreme Court held that an expressly integrated personal guarantee can carry the loan agreement’s arbitration clause. Here is the reasoning and its scope. Tarun Sharma 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Supreme Court Electricity Bill Limitation: Supreme Court Rejects Rs 57.74 Lakh Demand The Supreme Court rejected a nine-year-old additional-load demand. Here is what the ruling says about Section 56(2), billing history and other recovery remedies. Tarun Sharma 13 Sep 2026 · 5 min read