Bureau of Indian Standards Exempt from Service Tax on Hallmark; Focus on Consumer Protection, Not IP Rights.

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....Liability of service tax of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) - the “Hallmark” is worldwide recognised quality mark and not an Intellectual Property Right of appellant. BIS Act is for consumer protection, not dealing with Intellectual Property Right. - demand set aside - AT....