Public Notice: Misleading & Illegal advertising and solicitation by online service providers

Time:2026-02-24

Source:india.gov.in

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Type:Trademark;Patent;Copyright;Domain;Other


Jurisdiction:India

Publication Date:2026-02-24

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This office has taken serious note of certain entities engaging in advertising and solicitation of prospective applicants or client of other attorneys/ agents offering legal services through various digital and online platforms. Such activities are in direct contravention of the provisions of the Advocates Act, 1961 and the rules made thereunder, which strictly prohibit advocates and legal agents from soliciting or advertising legal services.


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