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Court rules against retrospective GST registration cancellation without proper notice
The Delhi High Court in Alibaba Enterprises v. Sales Tax Officer Class-II/AVATO Ward-83 W.P. (C) No. 10498 of 2024 dated [August 1, 2024]...
Aug 26, 2024


Court grants injunction against unauthorized trampoline park using beloved character's name and image
The Hon'ble Bombay High Court in Tiger Aspect Kids & Family Limited v. Mr. Bean Trampoline Park / Mr. Been Trampoline Park, Interim...
Jul 29, 2024


Allahabad High Court clarifies GST appeal rules, stating self-certified copies unnecessary for electronically filed appeals
The Hon'ble High Court of Allahabad in Visible Alpha Solutions India (P.) Ltd. v. Commissioner, CGST Appeals [WRIT TAX NO.83 OF 2024...
Jun 28, 2024


ITAT Grants Section 54 Relief: Agreement to Sell Sufficient, Registered Deed Not Mandatory 🏠📄| Section 54 exemption on agreement to sell
ITAT allows Section 54 exemption on property sale based on agreement to sell, even without registered sale deed. Landmark ruling eases tax b
Jun 25, 2024


Delhi HC grants injunction against use of "Baap ki Adalat" mark, finding it deceptively similar to "Aap Ki Adalat" trademark of India TV. Court orders removal of infringing content from social media.
The Hon'ble Delhi High Court in Independent News Service Private Limited & Anr. v. Ravindra Kumar Choudhary & Ors., [CS(COMM) 498/2024...
Jun 11, 2024


Kerala HC rules in favor of assessees, allowing ITC claims for Sept returns filed by Nov 30th, retrospective effect to the extended due date, providing relief to businesses
The Hon'ble High Court of Kerala in [ M/S M.TRADE LINKS vs UNION OF INDIA WP(C) NO. 31559 OF 2019 dated June 4, 2024 ] held that the time...
Jun 9, 2024


Delhi High Court has struck down a copyright registration for a generic "Coming Soon" advertisement, stating that it lacks originality and creativity
The Hon'ble Delhi High Court in HMD Mobile India Private Limited v. Mr Rajan Aggarwal & Anr., C.O.[(COMM.IPD-CR) 1/2024 I.A. 3142/2024...
Jun 6, 2024


Court Bars Franchisee from Using Brand Name After Agreement Termination
Short Summary: The Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in JAIPURIA EDUTEC H FOUNDATION & ANR versus SHY AMLALBABU EDUCATIONAL TRUST [CS (COMM)...
Jun 2, 2024


Delhi High Court's Landmark John Doe Order Combats Online Infringement and Fraud
The Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in THE INDIAN HOTELS COMPANY LIMITED vs. JOHN DOE AND OTHERS [CS(COMM) 370/2024 dated 07.05.2024] held...
May 21, 2024


Delhi High Court has ruled in favor of Karim Hotels Pvt Ltd, The Court held the defendants liable for imitating the plaintiff's registered "KARIM'S" trademark and artistic works
The Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in KARIM HOTELS PVT LTD & ANR versus NIZAMUDDIN & ANR [CS(COMM) 241/2018 held on May 3, 2024] that the...
May 18, 2024


Taxability of demo vehicles and reimbursement of losses for an authorized agent of Mercedes-Benz India - AAR
The Hon'ble Authority for Advance Rulings, West Bengal in Landmark Cars East (P.) Ltd. v. Union of India [2024] [(AAR-West Bengal) dated...
May 13, 2024


High Court held that an assessment order passed under Sections 153A & 143(3) after obtaining approval under Section 153D cannot be revised under Section 263
The Hon'ble High Court of Madhya Pradesh in [Principal Commissioner of Income-tax v. Prakhar Developers (P.) Ltd.IT APPEAL NO. 182 OF...
May 5, 2024


Court ruled that services provided by Nepra Resources Management to Vapi's Notified Area Authority are not exempt from GST
The Hon'ble High Court of Gujarat in [Nepra Resources Management (P.) Ltd. v. State Of Gujarat [2024] R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO....
May 4, 2024


Supreme Court dismisses the appeal, holds that "PICNIC" and "PIKNIK" marks have dissimilar essential features despite the phonetic similarity, no infringement.
The Hon'ble Supreme Court in [M/S S.M. Dyechem Ltd vs M/S Cadbury (India) Ltd on 9 May, 2000] held that while "PICNIC" and "PIKNIK" were...
May 2, 2024


HC dismisses writ petition challenging assessment order, directs assessee to avail statutory remedy in case of disputed facts regarding bank account & transactions
The Hon'ble High Court of Madras in [Rakesh Beniyal v. Income-tax Officer (Assessment) (W.P. No. 8865 of 2024 dated April 2, 2024] held...
Apr 29, 2024


Court rules no GST penalty if vehicle transported after e-way bill expiry without wilful intention to evade tax
The Hon'ble High Court of Calcutta in [Maxxcab Wires & Cables (P.) Ltd. v. The State of West Bengal WPA NO. 9308 OF 2024 dated April 9,...
Apr 27, 2024


Court rules that holding of shares by a parent company in its subsidiary is not a "supply of service" under GST laws.
The Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka [Writ Petition No. 25142 Of 2022 (T-It) dated March 14, 2024] held that the mere holding of shares by...
Apr 26, 2024


KWIK Isn't Yours to Claim: Court Denies Pidilite's Monopoly Over Generic Word
The Delhi High Court in PIDILITE INDUSTRIES LTD. vs SANJAY JAIN & ANR [C.O. (COMM.IPD-TM) 371/2022 dated 22nd March, 2024] dismissed...
Apr 21, 2024


Permanent Ban and Damages Against Seller of Fake PUMA Products
The Hon'ble Delhi High Court in PUMA SE vs ASHOK KUMAR TRADING AS R.K. INDUSTRIES [CS(COMM) 616/2022] held that selling counterfeit...
Apr 20, 2024


Court Quashes Attachment of Former Director's Personal Assets for Company's Tax Dues
The Hon'ble Bombay High Court in Prasanna Karunakar Shetty vs. State of Maharashtra [ Writ Petition No. 3098 of 2024 ] held that...
Apr 20, 2024
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