LiveLawBiz IPR Quarterly Digest: July- September 2026

JULY, 2026SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Appoints Amicus Curiae In Patent Case Over Human-AI Integration TechnologyCase Title: Caleb Suresh Motupalli v. Controller Of PatentsCase Number: SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 20319/2026The Supreme Court has appointed Senior Advocate Swathi Sukumar as Amicus Curiae in a patent dispute concerning an invention that claims to enhance human capabilities by integrating them with artificial intelligence. The inventor describes the technology as...

LiveLawBiz Company Law Quarterly Digest: July- September 2026

SUPREME COURTNSEL Moves Supreme Court Against HC Order Refusing Joint Trial In CBI Cases Over Alleged Payment CrisisNational Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL) has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court's March 27, 2026 judgment refusing to direct a joint trial in two CBI cases arising out of the alleged NSEL payment crisis.Case Title : National Spot Exchange Limited vs The Central Bureau of Investigation Bank Securities and Fraud Cell Case Number : Diary No. 37177 of 2026Supreme...

LiveLawBiz IBC Quarterly Digest: July - September, 2026

SUPREME COURT Supreme Court Likens AI Hallucinations To Gas Behind Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Sets Aside CIRP Orders Over Fake Case Law Case Title : POOJA RAMESH SINGH Versus JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK LTD AND ANR. Case Number : C.A. No. 11950/2025Comparing fake AI-generated legal material to the release of methyl isocyanate (the gas behind the Bhopal gas tragedy), the Supreme Court on Thursday warned that artificial intelligence could become "invisible, insidious, catastrophic" if used without...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Quarterly Digest: July - September, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Upholds Karnataka's Retrospective Withdrawal Of Sales Tax Exemption For Imported SugarCase Title : Asia Sugar & Chemical Co., Davangere v. State of Karnataka & Ors. Case Number : Civil Appeal No. 48 of 2009 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 235The Supreme Court on Monday held that the Karnataka Legislature was competent to retrospectively withdraw the sales tax exemption available to imported sugar, but dealers who had acted under the earlier exemption regime cannot...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Quarterly Digest: July - September, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Issues Notice On Revenue's Appeal Against HC's India-Singapore DTAA Relief To ST ShippingCase Title : ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX Versus M/S ATLANTIC GLOBAL SHIPPING PVT. LTD. Case Number : Diary No. 25162-2026The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice in the Income Tax Department's appeal challenging a Gujarat High Court judgment that held ST Shipping Pte Ltd, Singapore was entitled to the benefit of Article 8 of the India-Singapore Double Taxation...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: October 03, 2026

IBCBlu-Smart Charge Insolvency: NCLT Refuses Lessor's Plea To Recover Premises, Remove Assets During MoratoriumNCLT Delhi Rejects Impresario's Insolvency Plea Against Colorbar Over Pre-Existing DisputeNCLT Allahabad Holds Simultaneous CIRP And MSEFC Proceedings Amount To Forum ShoppingIPRPatent Revocation Can Be Sought Independently Or By Counter Claim, Cannot Be Curtailed: Madras High CourtMadras High Court Refuses To Restrain Worldwide Release Of Hindi 'Drishyam 3,' Finds Remake Rights...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Quarterly Digest: July- September 2026

Supreme CourtSupreme Court Asks CJI To Consider Larger Bench To Examine Validity Of Pre-Deposit Clauses In Arbitration AgreementsCase Title : SANTOSH ASSOCIATE PRIVATE LIMITED VERSUS HARYANA STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD.Case Number : SLP (C) No. 31245 of 2025Citation: 2026 LLBiz SC 277The Supreme Court on Monday requested the Chief Justice of India to consider whether a larger Bench should examine the validity of contractual clauses requiring a party to...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: October 02, 2026

IBCFamilial Disputes Alone Can't Establish Fraudulent Insolvency Proceedings Under IBC: NCLT ChandigarhPersonal Guarantors Cannot Revive Appeals After OTS Fails Due to Their Own Default: NCLAThttps://www.livelawbiz.com/ibc/nclt-delhi-allows-withdrawal-of-hil-indias-cirp-after-settlement-with-creditors-552852Financial Creditor's RP Recommendation Does Not Invalidate Appointment Under IBC: NCLT HyderabadIPRDelhi High Court Directs Toplad To Change Name, Finds 'TOPLAD' Too Nearly Resembles...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Monthly Digest: September 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Stays Tripura HC Ruling Allowing ITC To Buyer Despite Supplier's Failure To Deposit GSTCase Title : Union of India v. M/s Sahil Enterprises & Anr. Case Number : D No. 33460/2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 286Today, the Supreme Court issued notice in the Union of India's challenge to a Tripura High Court judgment which allowed a purchaser to claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) despite the supplier having failed to deposit the GST collected from the purchaser with the...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Monthly Digest: September 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Delhi HC Ruling On GoDaddy Domain Fees Under India-US DTAACase Title : ASSISTANT/DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX VS. GODADDY.COM Case Number : 45711/2026The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court order holding that payments received by GoDaddy.com LLC from Indian customers towards domain-name registration services are not chargeable to income tax in India under the India-US Double Taxation Avoidance...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: October 01, 2026

IBCSupreme Court Orders Status Quo Over ₹54 Crore Deposit In Moser Baer Solar Asset AuctionSettlement In Principal Borrower's CIRP Does Not Extinguish Corporate Guarantor's Liability: NCLT KochiIPRMadras High Court Refuses To Transfer 'RIO' Trade Mark Suit For Joint Trial With Rectification Plea'Why Are You Fighting Unnecessarily?': Supreme Court Declines Ilaiyaraaja's Challenge In 'En Iniya Pon Nilave' Copyright DisputeTAXWrongful ITC Availment Alone Cannot Justify Tax Evasion Proceedings:...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Monthly Digest: September 2026

Supreme CourtSupreme Court Appoints Justice S.C. Gupte Arbitrator In JioStar-Green Bean Dispute Over IPL Media Rights In BangladeshCase Title : JIOSTAR INDIA PVT LTD VERSUS GREEN BEAN SPORTS MARKETINCase Number : ARBITRATION PETITION NO. 16 OF 2026Citation : 2026 LLBiz SC 320The Supreme Court has appointed former Bombay High Court judge Justice S.C. Gupte as the Sole Arbitrator to resolve a dispute between JioStar India Pvt Ltd and Green Bean Sports Marketing.The dispute arises from...