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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Challenge to Reference of Minimum Wages Dispute to Industrial Tribunal. Settlement Barring Financial Demands Does Not Preclude Statutory Minimum Wages Claim Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.

The petitioner, Pix Transmissions Limited, an employer, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an o...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Compassionate Appointment for Heirs of Employee Retired on Invalid Pension. Rule 80 Retirement and Exclusionary G.R. Held Arbitrary and Unconstitutional.

The case involves a challenge by the State of Maharashtra against an order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal (MAT) allowing the original appl...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal of Injured Pillion Rider in Motor Accident Claim Regarding Liability and Interest. Insurance Company Held Liable Despite Driver Having Licence for Autorickshaw but not Goods Autorickshaw, Following Mukund Dewangan, and Interest Enhanced to 9% Due to Long Delay.

The appeal arose from an award by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in a claim petition filed by a pillion rider who sustained grievous injuries in a...

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Bombay High Court Hears Interim Injunction Application in Copyright Infringement Suit Concerning Digital Music Platform’s Use of Sound Recordings. The Court Examines Defenses of Fair Use and Statutory License Under Sections 52 and 31-D of the Copyright Act, 1957.

The present proceeding arose from two commercial IP suits filed by Tips Industries Ltd. (plaintiff) against Wynk Music Ltd. and another (defendants) b...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Against Revenue Orders in Land Mutation Dispute Due to Availability of Alternative Remedy. Petitioner's challenge to mutation entry and revenue orders dismissed as second round of litigation without exhausting statutory appeal under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code.

The petitioner, IVRCL Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Trademark Infringement and Passing Off in 'MARINE' Mark Dispute. Plaintiff's registered trademarks for adhesives and sealants protected against defendant's use of identical mark for similar goods.

The plaintiff, Pidilite Industries Limited, filed a suit against Jubilant Agri & Consumer Products Limited alleging infringement of its registered tra...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Settlement Under Own Policy Bars Further Recovery. Claimant who accepted full and final settlement from his own insurer cannot claim compensation from the opposite insurer for the same damage under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. appealed against the judgment and award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT), North Goa, Panaji, dated 18.11...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's contributory negligence assessed at 50% for sitting on the footboard of a bus, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the claimant, Gulam Mohammad, sustained injuries while traveling as a passenger in a bus owned by Ka...