News Madras High Court restrains disparaging online review holding “freedom of speech cannot be abused to malign products” — interim injunction granted against misleading YouTube video harming commercial reputation RawlawDecember 12, 20254 min read Save
News Madras High Court declares “contempt has been committed is beyond dispute” — court invokes inherent powers to enforce its order and permits citizen-led compliance amid executive defiance RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read Save
News Madras High Court records copyright settlement stating “no legal impediment for decreeing the suit” — commercial dispute over use of musical works resolved through ₹50 lakh compromise RawlawDecember 12, 20254 min read Save
News Madras High Court orders cancellation of trademark saying “registration obtained after compromise decree cannot be sustained” — court expunges ‘Sangeetham House of Veg’ mark for suppression of material facts RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read Save
News Madras High Court restrains release of a film saying “interim prohibition is necessary to secure satisfaction of a decree” — court halts movie release to protect execution of ₹21.78 crore decretal claim RawlawDecember 12, 20254 min read Save
News Madras High Court holds “changing the person to execute an order is not modification of the order” — division bench dismisses appeal filed to pre-empt contempt and affirms enforcement of judicial directions over executive obstruction RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read Save
News CESTAT Mumbai holds that “services rendered to a foreign group entity accrue benefit outside India” — service tax demands on hospitality support services set aside as export of service RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read Save
News CESTAT Bangalore holds that “setting up of a factory is inseparable from manufacture” — denial of CENVAT credit on lease premium and pre-production services set aside RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read Save
News Madras High Court holds that “public interest cannot be frozen by interim orders” — status quo injunction modified to permit flood mitigation ponds and eco park on public land RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read Save
News Madras High Court holds that “temple property rights must be actively asserted” — court directs Karthigai Deepam to be lit at Deepathoon to preserve title and religious tradition RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read Save
