(Think Like Founder Series- By Ductus Legal-Volume II) What is a Private Equity?In simple words, ownership in Companies which are privately held and are not listed on Public stock exchange. Private equity investment is popular for its high risk and greater rewards, it's said that it generates better returns than stocks.Popular Startups of present day … Continue reading Understanding Private Equity: A Beginner’s Guide
THINK LIKE FOUNDER- COMPANY LAW CONCEPTS SIMPLIFIED FOR THE FOUNDERS AND STUDENTS. (VOLUME-1)
HOW TO START? One Strategy to understand the Company law for students or professionals those who have no background of the subject i.e. Think Like a founder who is starting a "Business". Now Read it.So the first question you should ask yourself as a founder, how many people you need to start your "Company"? Minimum … Continue reading THINK LIKE FOUNDER- COMPANY LAW CONCEPTS SIMPLIFIED FOR THE FOUNDERS AND STUDENTS. (VOLUME-1)
Implications of Patent Agent Communication Failures in India
In W.P.(C)-IPD 7/2024-Waterotor Energy Technologies Inc. vs. Union of India and Anr. the Petitioner based in Canada had hired a first agent in Canada to file his patent application in India. First agent in Canada had hired a second agent in India to carry forward the application process in India. Petitioner’s application was considered abandoned … Continue reading Implications of Patent Agent Communication Failures in India
Responsibility of judicial or quasi- judicial authorities such as controller to cite reasons while accepting or refusing an application to grant patent
In Syngenta Crop Protection AG vs. Assistant Controller of Patents 2024, Switzerland based corporation, Syngenta Crop Protection AG had filed the Indian Patent Application No. 202117035647 titled “Methods of Controlling or Preventing Infestation of Rice Plants by the Phytopathogenic Microorganism Gibberella Fujikuroi” as a national-phase application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (‘PCT’) claiming priority date … Continue reading Responsibility of judicial or quasi- judicial authorities such as controller to cite reasons while accepting or refusing an application to grant patent
“Acquisitions in India: Balancing Growth and Fair Competition”
INTRODUCTION Acquisition is a process wherein, a company purchases another company and take control of their assets, operations and market position. An acquisition is not just about taking ownership of another company’s shares, it also involves the gaining control over the target’s resources, intellectual property and customer base. Acquisition can occur between small companies and … Continue reading “Acquisitions in India: Balancing Growth and Fair Competition”
Understanding Promoter Lock-In: Importance for Investors
PROMOTER LOCK-IN Promoter or Founder Lock-In is a standard clause in most Shareholder Agreements that prohibits the promoter/founder group to sell their shares to anyone without the prior written consent of the Investor. WHY DO INVESTORS INSIST FOR A PROMOTER LOCK-IN? Retain Skin in the game (SITG): Promoters have the maximum stake/SITG in their company. … Continue reading Understanding Promoter Lock-In: Importance for Investors
Understanding Cryptocurrency Law: Key Insights
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Understanding the Role of a Book Lead Runner in IPOs
WHO IS BOOK LEAD RUNNER? A Book Running Lead Manager, also known as a Book Lead Runner, is one of the most important threads in the Initial Public Offering process. It leads a company into becoming listed on the public list by supporting it in its transformation. The BRLM is essentially the primary coordinator and … Continue reading Understanding the Role of a Book Lead Runner in IPOs
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