by Administrator | Jul 16, 2014 | Intellectual Property Laws, Law Reviews
In India, the trademark law was governed by the common law doctrines followed in England and later by the Registration Act of 1875. The first statute enacted in India was Trademarks Act, 1940 which is in pari materia with the English Trade Marks Act, 1938. Later, the...
by Administrator | Jul 16, 2014 | Intellectual Property Laws, Law Reviews
The law relating to copyright in India can be traced back from the Copyright Right Act, 1914 which is an expansion of the Copyright Act of 1911 in Britain. In India, the law relating to copyright is contained in the Copyright Act of 1957. The legislation was enacted...
by Administrator | Jul 16, 2014 | Indirect Tax Laws, Law Reviews, Service and Labour Laws
The Additional Emoluments (Compulsory Deposit) Act of 1974 was enacted by the Parliament which came into force on July 6, 1974. The provisions of the Act applies to the employee of Central Government, State Government, local authority, Company, Government and Foreign...
by Administrator | Jul 15, 2014 | Indirect Tax Laws, Law Reviews, Taxation Laws
The Central Excise Act was enacted on February 24, 1944 with an intention to consolidate and modify the legal principles dealing with Central Excise duties on commodities that are produced and fabricated in some parts of Indian Territory. The Central Excise duties and...
by Administrator | Jul 15, 2014 | Indirect Tax Laws, Law Reviews
The Customs Act was enacted in 1962 with an objective to consolidate and modify the legal principles relating to customs. The Act came into force on the first day of February 1963 when the government issued notification in the Gazette of India. The Central government...
by Administrator | Jul 14, 2014 | Indirect Tax Laws, Law Reviews, Taxation Laws
The Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of India was undertaken with a view to enhance the Indian economy by bringing the taxes imposed on the sale and purchase of commodities in commercial activities of states under the direct control of the Parliament. The Amendment...
