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Deposits

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  INTRODUCTION: While incorporating a company, a businessman is always fumbled with a question that what are the dif f erent ways in which company a can raise the fund. Generally, a company is formed with a purpose of expansion and expansion usually needs one basic step of raising fund. The companies act and its rules does not allow a company to raise funds from any random way rather it needs a thorough understanding of statutory requirements while getting funds in company. One should be aware of the fundamental rules regarding the ways in which company can raise funds. Thus, here in this blog we will throw a light upon those ways from where a company can avail funds for its operations and expansions. Generally, a  PRIVATE LIITED COMPANY  as defined in Section 2(68) of companies act, 2013 is prohibited to accept deposits from public. Thus, a private limited company cannot raise funds from public at large through deposits unlike the public company. So now, the basic question arises here

Passing off and Infringement of trademarks

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INTRODUCTION: The trademark is an intangible asset for business. It represents the goodwill of business which is earned over a period of several years. Thus it becomes utmost important to protect the most vulnerable intangible asset of business. Now, the questions arises as to what are the legal ways through which we can stop others misusing our trademark or how we can stop others duplicating our goods or services. Here comes a role of trademark infringement or trademark passing off. Let us see in this article the basic difference between trademark infringement and trademark passing off. And what are the circumstances where we can take the help of above legal ways. What is trademark infringement? As per section 29(1) of the trademarks act “ A registered trade mark is infringed by a person who, not being a registered proprietor or a person using by way of permitted use, uses in the course of trade, a mark which is identical with, or deceptively similar to the trade mark in relati