“They Ceased To Be Indian Citizens”: J&K HC Backs Deportation of Pakistani Couple Who Entered India on Visa in 1988

J&K High Court upheld the deportation of a couple who lost Indian citizenship after acquiring Pakistani nationality. Court ruled their stay post visa expiry had no legal basis. Srinagar: Today, on June 30, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has ruled that two Pakistani nationals, who had entered India with valid visas […]

BREAKING: PIL in Supreme Court to Stop Trademark of “Operation Sindoor”; Petitioner Says It Represents National Sacrifice, Not Profit

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court of India requesting to prevent the trademark registration of “Operation Sindoor.” The petitioner argues that the name represents national sacrifice and should not be commercialized, as it hurts public sentiment and disrespects the armed forces. The case highlights concerns over public morality under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

Trademark Registry Withdraws Approval for ‘CHUTIYARAM’ Mark Due to Legal Issues

The Trade Marks Registry has withdrawn its approval for registering the trademark ‘CHUTIYARAM’ under Class 30 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. The decision came on Tuesday, just a day after the mark was published in the Trademark Journal and two weeks after it was initially accepted. In an official order published on Tuesday, the Trade Marks Registry admitted that the acceptance of the application was a mistake and that the mark violated legal provisions under Sections 9 and 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.