TRAI organises Workshop for rating of Properties for Digital Connectivity (See 'Corp Brief') Promote innovation in agriculture and organic farming: Chouhan (See 'Corp Brief') IPR - If trader imports and sells goods bearing trademark of another company, such trader can't sue another authorized dealer of trademark holder for infringement: HC (See 'Legal Desk') India charts bold upstream Energy Strategy at Urja Varta 2025 (See 'Corp Brief') IPR - Merely placing slogan prominently on goods/ advertisements, does not suffice to establish same as source identifier, unless consumers associate that phrase uniquely with such goods/ services: HC (See 'Legal Desk') Giriraj Singh inaugurates India Trend Fair 2025 in Tokyo (See 'Corp Brief') SEBI - Accrual of interest upon default is automatic and flows from nature of liability serving to compensate for time value of money and disruption caused by delayed payment, rather than to impose additional punitive burden: SC (See 'Legal Desk') Indian Culinary Institute kicks Off orientation for BBA and MBA Culinary Arts Students (See 'Corp Brief') NI Act - Complaint u/s 138 for dishonour of cheque issued in name of partnership firm is maintainable against individual partners of firm, even when partnership firm is not arrayed as accused: SC (See 'Legal Desk') National Zoological Park Observes World Snake Day (See 'Corp Brief') A&C - Communications between parties through WhatsApp and e-mails can constitute valid arbitration agreement: HC (See 'Legal Desk') Giriraj Singh begins official visit to Japan (See 'Corp Brief') 'Ease of Doing Research & Development' held at Indian IIT, Jammu (See 'Corp Brief') Competition Act - allegations relating to procedural lapses, such as non-publication on GeM & relaxation of bid conditions, do not fall within the scope of anti-competitive behavior under the Act: CCI (See 'Legal Desk') NHAI Report highlights Initiatives taken for Environment Sustainability (See 'Corp Brief') CCI okays acquisition of 100% shareholding in SMC Power by Rungta Sons (See 'Corp Brief') CCI okays acquisition of Target Business from SGRE and SGREL by PPPL, TPG REGen (See 'Corp Brief') IPR - Official broadcasters of FIFA World Cup 2025 are granted injunction against illegal streaming by rogue website: HC (See 'Legal Desk') MNRE has provided over Rs 200 Cr funding to NCPRE, IIT Bombay over 15 years (See 'Corp Brief') BCCL pioneers Women Empowerment in Healthcare and Technical Domain (See 'Corp Brief') Scindia charts Vision for Grassroots-Driven Growth at India Post Business Meet (See 'Corp Brief') Murmu to confer Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 awards (See 'Corp Brief') PMLA - Where appellant's funds were already in ED's possession, there is no longer any need to continue the debit freeze & appellant can operate the relevant bank account: HC (See 'Legal Desk') President's discretionary grant of Rs 62.4 lakh disbursed to meritorious EMRS Students (See 'Corp Brief') IPR - Patents Act does not impose any bar on amendment of patent application or specification at appellate stage: HC (See 'Legal Desk') Mandaviya announces 'Youth Spiritual Summit' in Varanasi (See 'Corp Brief') Misc - Land Acquisition Collector can't be said to had tendered compensation to recorded owner of subject land, simply based on notice of award u/s 12(2) of LA Act, in absence of communication inviting landowners to receive compensation : HC (See 'Legal Desk') Gadkari lays foundation stone for 9 NH projects in Karnataka (See 'Corp Brief') A&C - Merely pointing to existence of arbitration clause, without invoking statutory remedy u/s 8, is insufficient to seek dismissal of plaint on grounds of lack of jurisdiction: HC (See 'Legal Desk') Coal India's First Fully Women-Operated Dispensary Inaugurated at SECL (See 'Corp Brief') IPR - 'PLUTO' remains dominant part of both marks; Minor differences in presentation or added descriptors do not mitigate risk of confusion among consumers: HC (See 'Legal Desk') IPR - Rejection of patent application on blatantly illogical and misconceived reasoning, namely that invention was 'too simple' to qualify as patentable, was not justified: HC (See 'Legal Desk') Fifth Edition of National Startup Awards invites nominations (See 'Corp Brief')

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