Use Of ‘May’ Does Not Defeat Arbitration Clause: MP High Court Refers Shareholding Dispute To Arbitration

The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that the word “may” in an arbitration clause does not make arbitration optional. Justice Deepak Khot ruled that parties’ intention must be examined from the agreement as a whole, allowing appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6).

Supreme Court on Arbitration Clause: “An Unsigned Contract Can Still Bind Parties If They Acted on Its Terms”

The Supreme Court clarified that even an unsigned contract containing an arbitration clause can be binding if the parties have accepted and acted upon its terms, stressing that conduct and intention matter more than the absence of signatures.

[ANI vs. OpenAI] OpenAI Challenges Delhi High Court’s Jurisdiction in Copyright Case

NEW DELHI: OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has argued in the Delhi High Court that Indian courts do not have the authority to hear the copyright infringement case filed by Asian News International (ANI).