Introduction Power utilities have historically been government-owned monopolies because of the essential nature of services they provide and the massive capital investment they require. With the evolution of markets, nations around the world are recognizing the role played by regulated,
Introduction A company may decide that increasing its subscribed capital after incorporation is economically viable. This is because a new issue would significantly boost the company’s financial resources and incentivize the company’s shareholders, ensuring the company’s smooth operation. Section 62
Introduction The Trademark Act of 1999 was enacted with the goal of updating the legislation to reflect recent changes in trading and commercial activities, fast globalisation, and harmonisation with international trade rules. The Trademark Act of 1999, Section 2 (zb),
Introduction Copyright protects and rewards creativity by allowing the creator of an original literary or artistic work to do, authorise, or prohibit specific acts in respect to that work. Copyright is one of the branches or aspects of Intellectual Property
Introduction A patent is a type of intellectual property that grants an inventor the right to develop something new, useful, and novel. Patent rights allow owners to prohibit others from profiting from their creation while also allowing them to receive
Introduction Trademark protection is one of the areas of intellectual property that drew a lot of judicial and legislative attention in the second half of the twentieth century. The impact of globalisation and changing business patterns had a significant impact
Introduction A trademark is a visual symbol that is put to products of commerce in the form of a word, a device, or a label with the express purpose of indicating to customers that the goods are those manufactured by
Introduction The act of the company’s Board of Directors appropriating a specified number of shares from the company’s previously un-appropriated capital to persons who have submitted applications for shares is referred to as “allotment.” Allotment must be made by proper
Shares, like every other movable property can also be transferred from one person to another. Section 56 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the ‘Act’) provides for a proper procedure which needs to be followed for the transfer of shares.
Introduction Section 2(20) of the Companies act, 2013 defines a company as “a company incorporated under this act or under any previous company law”. Incorporation is a legal procedure by which a company comes into existence. After the company has
