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Intellectual Property - Industrial Design Author: Surbhi Sawaria Abstract In 1787, in the United Kingdom, the Design rights started expanding with the Designing and Printing of Linen Act. Maternity Benefit Amendment ACT, 2017 Author: Ashima Puri & Associate: Surbhi Sawaria Abstract The Act regulates the women employment for certain period pre and post the child-birth. The object of the act was to provide full and healthy maintenance of women and her child by safeguarding the dignity of motherhood. The Act was enacted taking into account the various recommendation of certain conventions and Committees like International Labour Organisation (ILO) Maternity Protection Convention, Law Commission of India and the Indian Labour Conference etc.

How to Sue a Builder Author: PriyamvadaSanjiv Dagar, Legajoist In this 21st century, owning a house is very difficult, real estate has emerged rapidly builders and developers play a vital role in completing the project and delivering it on time. Due to huge demand along with time and labor constrains builders fail to complete the projects on time, thereby not meeting the commitment they had made to the buyers. In many of the cases builders are responsible for the huge financial losses to buyers. In general everybody has a dream about their own home, where in they are motivated to gather resources from all the possible means and start to build a home. Largest M&A Deal- Walmart Takes over Flipkart Author: Advocate Dhruv Berry and Associate Abhishek Jha Walmart Inc is an American multinational retail company, the largest in the world by revenue and strives to grow more by giving a cut-throat competition to its peer and one of the biggest rival company is Amazon. Due to its expertise in retail market and a strong supply chain management and a commitment to deliver the quality at the lowest possible price Walmart acts as a silent killer for all the small retailers; and to grow further primarily to enter in the online retail alike the Amazon in Indian market it has invoked various possible way and came out with the acquisition of Flipkart, which is having the largest share of Indian retail market around 31.9% chased by Amazon at 31.1%. One of the largest deal, probably in the world is the Buyout of Flipkart by Walmart. the deal stuck at the investment of US $ 16 Billion out of which 12.5% i.e.

What Are The Mandatory and Regulatory Compliance's For a Business? Author: Neelam Vats and Associate Priya Singh To operate any business legally in the country, there are certain requirements which the company have to fulfill. These can be related to the business transaction, labor practices, and safety precautions. Before starting the company or business complete study of the regulation and requirement of the industry is done so that they can know about the essential compliance. Sexual Offences Against Children & Its Penalties Author: Diksha Singh The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) 2012 was enacted to prevent children from sexual abuse and sexual exploitation. This Act of parliament received the President assent on 19th June 2012.

How to Protect Intellectual Property - Strategy for Startups >Introduction Intellectual property protection should be one of the foremost concerns of a nascently set up entity, particularly a startup. Intellectual property refers to innovative creations arising out of one’s or a team’s intellectual exercise. It includes not only innovative products and processes but also logos and images.

How Partnership Clarity in the Early-Stages Increases your Immunity Author: Diksha Singh What is a 'Partnership'? A partnership is an agreement in which two or more parties are involved in the management and operation of the business. It can be of two types such as limited liability partnership and a general partnership commonly known as unlimited liability partnership in which the liability of the partners are unlimited and all the partners are held responsible for the misconduct of any one partner. Some of the partners are also known as silent partner who is not involved in the management and day to day activities of the business. Sometimes being in a partnership can cause bitter feelings which will be an obstruction in the running of business hence it is important for the partners to be unbiased and accept each other’s point of view which will help in the profit of the business.

All You Need to Know About ANGEL TAX The longstanding request of the angel investors to exempt them from the ambit of “Angel Tax’ provision has finally turned into a reality. This was a bane particularly for the startup ecosystem growth. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a notification dated May 24, 2018 exempting angel investors from the ‘Angel Tax’ ambit subject to the terms and conditions as specified by the Department of Industrial Policy and Procedure (DIPP).which is a boon to startup fraternity and will significantly boost the development prospects of the startup fraternity. The notification is retrospectively effective from April 11, 2018. The DIPP notification dated April 11, 2018 has exclusively quantified the following conditions to be satisfied by the startups for availing the ‘Angel Tax’ Exemption: • The worth of proposed issue of shares by the startup should not exceed INR 10 crore in aggregate the amount of paid up share capital and share premium;