Pending Trademark Disputes The number of trademark dispute applications/files, which are under opposition and pending in the various offices of the Trade Marks Registry, is as under:-
The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that the recent developments in the US and Eurozone have injected certain uncertainty in global markets. The Finance Minister said that these developments could have some impact on our economy as well. But Shri Mukherjee assured that India’s growth story is intact and its fundamentals are strong. The Finance Minister Shri Mukherjee said that we are in a better position than many other nations to manage this challenge.
The Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that it is seized of the matter arising out of the judgement of the Supreme Court delivered on 11.05.2010 in the Civil Appeal No. 3067 of 2004 (Union of India Vs. R. Gandhi ) wherein the Court has affirmed its observations made in L. Chandra Kumar’s case (1977) 3 SCC 61 that uniformity in administration of tribunals may be brought in and there is a need of a nodal authority to oversee the functioning of tribunals and authorities set up by the Central Government.
Integrated Professional Competence Examination (IPCE)/Final examination- November 2011 Application Form – IPCE/Final examination application forms for November 2011 examination provide for filling in passing details of PEE II/ PCE/IPCE examinations. Such details include the date/month/year and roll number of the earlier examinations passed.
Final examination- November 2011 Application Form – It is seen that Point 1.2(iv) of the eligibility criteria on Page no 1 of the Final examination form for November 2011 contains an error which has crept in inadvertently, through oversight
Developments relating to the US economy last week have significantly increased uncertainty about its prevailing condition. A sharp fall in US equity markets on Thursday was followed by a downgrade in the long-term US sovereign rating by rating agency Standard & Poor’s from AAA to AA+ with negative outlook on Friday.
The draft proposals being negotiated in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for agricultural trade liberalisation include several special provisions for developing countries. These include, inter alia, lower tariff cuts than those to be undertaken by developed countries, self-designation of Special Products that would take lower or no tariff cuts and a Special Safeguard Mechanism that would allow imposition of an additional duty in the event of a surge in import volumes or a fall in prices.
The Income Tax department has decided to share it’s PAN card database with the NATGRID — a network aimed to initiate robust information sharing amongst law enforcement agencies to tackle terror threats at home and abroad. The department, after getting approval from the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), has however, stopped short of sharing the ‘sensitive’ and ‘highly sensitive’ database of taxpayers and entities related to financial transactions and investigations.
The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that we would continue to achieve appreciable growth despite negative sentiments across the world. He mentioned about these sentiments in the developed nations which affected our markets on last Friday. But the Finance Minister Shri Mukherjee said that we witnessed some recovery already and this is testimony to our capacity for resilience. Shri Mukherjee said that our growth story is intact and the fundamentals are strong. He said that he is sure that our markets have the capacity to withstand the negative sentiments affecting the external world. The Finance Minister Shri Mukherjee said that we have taken several measures to make our markets attractive, robust and vibrant and would continue to do so making it an attractive investment destination for the foreign capital. The Finance Minister said that as global investors look for opportunities across the world, India’s attraction as an investment destination would continue to grow.
e-Filing for AY 10-11: Quick Statistics (as on 31st July 2011) QUICK HIGHLIGHTS OF E-FILING IN F.Y. 2011-12 (UPTO 31/7/2011) COMPARATIVE GROWTH OF E-FILING IN CURRENT YEAR FORM WISE RECEIPT OF E-RETURNS UPTO 31st JULY S.N. FORM NAME F.Y. 10-11 F.Y. 2011-12 % GROWTH IN F.Y. 11-12 1 ITR-1 10,92,448 25,63,608 134.67% 2 ITR-2 3,85,634 […]
