Archive for the Category ‘Legal FAQs’
What is a company?
A company is an association of several persons. Decisions are made according to the view of the majority. Various matters have to be discussed and decided upon. These discussions take place at the various meetings which take place between members and between the directors. Needless to say, ...
FAQs on company laws [PART III]
Thursday, August 20th, 2009FAQs on Company Law – Part II
Friday, July 24th, 2009
What are the situations in which a company has the power to compromise or make arrangements with creditors and members?
Where a compromise or arrangements is proposed-
between a company and its creditors or any class or them; or
the Court may, on the application of the company or of any creditor or ...
FAQs on Company Law : Part-I
Friday, July 24th, 2009FAQs ON ARBITRATION
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Q.1. What is Arbitration ?
A. People have various conceptions about Arbitration. The very old concept about Arbitration was Panchaiti. It was a sort of undefined conception of people to settle their disputes, by referring to a person of their choice who would contact the parties and try to settle their ...
FAQs on Mediation
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
What is mediation?
Mediation is a process in which a neutral third party (the mediator) assists the parties to a dispute to reach a mutually acceptable resolution.
How does the mediator assist the parties?
No two mediations are exactly alike because no two disputes are exactly alike. However, among the things that a ...
FAQs on Copyright
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
1. What is copyright?
Copyright is a right given to creator or owner of an artistic, literary or dramatic work to reproduce work for publication and performance in public.
2. Can an Idea be copyright?
No, an idea which is not expressed in a tangible form is not protected under Copyright.
3. What work ...
FAQs on Patent
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
1. What is an Invention?
According to Indian Patents Act, 1970 “invention means a new product and process involving an inventive step and capable of industrial application.
2. What inventions are not patentable under Indian Patent Law?
Section 3 of Indian patents Act defines as non patentable invention.
· an invention which is frivolous ...