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ELECTRONICS 
June 17, 2019 Flash Electronics files patent case against Royal Enfield in US court
Flash Electronics India Ltd, a New Delhi Based automobile component manufacturer, has filed a law suit against country’s largest premium motorcycle manufacturer, Royal Enfield, in the US regarding a patent infringement of a component known as regulator-rectifier. Flash will subsequently file similar law suits against the motorcycle manufacturer in the Europe and Asia-Pacific, including India. A […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 1, 2017 Computer law critics mull charter court fight
Critics of the new Computer Crimes Act are threatening to challenge the law change in the Constitutional Court. They say the change in the law endangers their rights and freedom of expression as guaranteed by the constitution, and hopes the court will step in. Yingcheep Atchanont, a project manager at the Internet Dialogue on Law […]
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NEWS 
November 14, 2016 Supreme Court: You Bought It, You Own It, You Can Resell It
This past week the United States Supreme Court decided a case that reinforced the right to re-sell something that you had lawfully bought. Now — you might be wondering what’s so earth shattering about that. After all, hasn’t that always been true? You own an iPad and want to get a new tablet instead? Just […]
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NEWS 
November 2, 2016 Supreme Court: You Bought It, You Own It, You Can Resell It
This past week the United States Supreme Court decided a case that reinforced the right to re-sell something that you had lawfully bought. Now — you might be wondering what’s so earth shattering about that. After all, hasn’t that always been true? You own an iPad and want to get a new tablet instead? Just […]
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ALL DEALS 
October 18, 2016 Supreme Court: You Bought It, You Own It, You Can Resell It
This past week the United States Supreme Court decided a case that reinforced the right to re-sell something that you had lawfully bought. Now — you might be wondering what’s so earth shattering about that. After all, hasn’t that always been true? You own an iPad and want to get a new tablet instead? Just […]
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ALL DEALS 
October 16, 2016 Apple-Samsung Mobile Patent Dispute to Be Heard by US Supreme Court
HIGHLIGHTS US Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday Samsung paid Apple $548.2 million last December Apple has said Samsung was properly penalized for ripping off its work After five years of litigation, the US Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday in the bitter patent dispute between the world’s two top smartphone manufacturers over […]
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NEWS 
September 2, 2016 Delhi High Court Seeks Centre’s Response on WhatsApp-Facebook Data Sharing
Delhi High Court Seeks Centre’s Response on WhatsApp-Facebook Data Sharing HIGHLIGHTS WhatsApp updated its privacy policy earlier this month It has, thus, stirred a controversy among the users Delhi HC has asked govt. to submit replies by September 14 WhatsApp’s recent decision to share user data with parent company Facebook has reached the doorstep of […]
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NEWS 
August 26, 2016 JNU appeals court upholds punishments for 21 students over ‘anti-national’ event
The Jawaharlal Nehru University’s Appellate Authority on Tuesdayupheld the fines and punishments awarded to 21 students over an event held on its campus where “anti-national” slogans were allegedly raised, The Indian Express reported. While the fines imposed on some students have been reduced, the court has upheld temporaryrustication orders for Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya. […]
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COMPUTERS 
July 31, 2016 US Court Rules $24.9 Billion Dell Buyout Underpriced by 22 Percent
HIGHLIGHTS Dell buyout took advantage of a dip in the company’s stock price. The added cost to the buyers from Tuesday’s ruling is about $36 million. One of the biggest losers from the Dell case may be T Rowe Price. Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners under priced their 2013 $24.9 billion buyout of Dell […]
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ALL DEALS 
July 27, 2016 Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking WhatsApp Encryption Key
HIGHLIGHTS Sudhir Yadav, an RTI activist has petitioned in SC to ban WhatsApp SC had asked Yadav to approach government for this matter Recently WhatsApp had implemented end to end encryption in its app The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL urging it to ask the government to seek the private key from WhatsApp […]
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NEWS 
April 16, 2016 Dear Supreme Court, let’s get real about sexual identities and sexual desire
In a short span, the apex court has dug itself a massive legal hole by issuing two contradictory judgments that pull in two separate directions. Image credit: Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP April 15 marks the second anniversary of a landmark Supreme Courtruling that recognised the status of a “third gender”. The judgement made it legal to identify oneself […]
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NEWS 
April 15, 2016 Court Says Chemicals Caused Samsung Chip Worker’s Ovarian Cancer
A South Korean court says exposure to carcinogens at a Samsung chip factory caused a worker’s ovarian cancer. The ruling is the first time a court in South Korea has linked ovarian cancer with chemicals that chip workers were exposed to. The Seoul Administrative Court said Friday it sees a “significant causal relationship” between the […]
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