Effective date: January 2026 Last updated: January 2026

© DKB Advocates. All rights reserved.

1. Ownership

All content on https://dkbadvocates.in (the "Website") is owned by DKB Advocates, a proprietary law practice of Adv. Darshit Bhanderi, or is used under licence. This includes:

• all text, articles, blog posts, case studies and FAQ content;
• the name "DKB Advocates", the DKB Advocates logo, and associated marks;
• all graphics, icons, images and photographs;
• the layout, structure, design, look and feel of the Website; and
• the underlying code, insofar as rights in it vest in us.

This content is protected under the Copyright Act, 1957, the Trade Marks Act, 1999, and other applicable Indian and international law.

Third-party names, logos and marks appearing on the Website belong to their respective owners and are used only to identify those parties.

2. What you may do

You may:

• read and view the Website;
• print or save individual pages for your own personal, non-commercial reference; and
• share a link to any page of the Website.

3. What you may not do

You may not, without our prior written permission:

• reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute any content from the Website;
• use any content for a commercial purpose, including in your own website, publication, marketing material, or client work;
• copy, adapt, or reproduce our name, logo, branding, design or layout, whether in whole or in substantial part;
• create derivative works from the content;
• scrape, crawl, harvest, mine, or extract content by automated means — including for the purpose of building a dataset or training, fine-tuning, or grounding any artificial intelligence or machine learning model, and including any use of the content in a retrieval or answer-generation system;
• frame or mirror the Website, or present its content as your own; or
• remove, obscure or alter any copyright, trade mark, or ownership notice.

The restriction on automated extraction and AI training is an express reservation of rights. Continued crawling of this Website after this notice is published is not authorised.

4. Quoting with attribution

Limited quotation of a blog post or article is permitted for genuine reporting, review, comment, research or study, provided that:

• the extract is short and reasonable;
• DKB Advocates and Adv. Darshit Bhanderi are clearly credited as the author; and
• a working link back to the original page on this Website is included.

This permission does not extend to reproducing an article in full, republishing it on another site, or using it in commercial material.

5. Case studies

The Case Studies on this Website are our own written work and are subject to this Notice. They do not identify any client. They are illustrative only and are not a representation or guarantee as to the outcome of any other matter.

6. Content that is not ours

Nothing in this Notice claims copyright over material in the public domain, including the text of statutes, rules, notifications, and judgments of courts and tribunals. Our commentary, selection, arrangement and explanation of such material is ours and is protected.

7. Reporting infringement

If you believe content on this Website infringes your copyright or other rights, write to us with:

• your name and contact details;
• identification of the work you say has been infringed;
• the URL of the page on this Website you are complaining about;
• the basis of your claim; and
• a statement that the complaint is made in good faith.

Send it to dkbadvocates@gmail.com. We will look into it and respond within a reasonable period.

8. Permission requests

To request permission to reproduce or reuse any content, write to dkbadvocates@gmail.com setting out what you wish to use and for what purpose.

9. Enforcement

Unauthorised use of our content or marks may be a civil wrong and, in some circumstances, a criminal offence. We reserve the right to take such action as we consider appropriate, including seeking injunctive relief and damages, before the courts at Rajkot, Gujarat, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction.

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