By: Rushika Of all the creative work produced by humans anywhere, a tiny fraction has continuing commercial value. For that tiny fraction, the copyright is a crucially important legal device. -Lawrence Lessig Introduction Creators of any artistic or literally work often do so in the hopes of benefitting financially and commercially from the same. However, […]
By: Muskan Sharma The Criminal Law regime in India is regulated by the following statutes: The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as “IPC”) The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as “CrPC”) The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (hereinafter referred to as “Evidence Act”) The IPC provides for classification between different offences. […]
By: Himali Sylvester Technological development has secured a merry place in the world today. Its development has seeped into various domains of human life and the legal discipline is no exception to this common phenomena. It can then conveniently be said that technology has now become the edifice of democratic polity. As the unprecedented Covid-19 […]
By:- Rajat Nischal A trademark if perceived in a true layman’s sense would be referred to as a visual representation of a word, label, numeric characters, name, or device consumed by an entity in order to segregate/ distinguish its own identity/ services or goods from the previously present comparable services/goods stemming from a different entity/organization. […]
By: Rushika M “It is most useful that the true origins of memorable inventions be known, especially of those that were conceived not by accident but by an effort of meditation. The use of this is not merely that history may give everyone his due and others be spurred by the expectation of similar praise, […]
By:-Muskan Sharma Introduction Cyber Law, as the name suggests, deals with statutory provisions that regulate Cyberspace. With the advent of digitalization and AI (Artificial Intelligence), there is a significant rise in Cyber Crimes being registered. Around 44, 546 cases were registered under the Cyber Crime head in 2019 as compared to 27, 248 cases in […]
By: Vallabhi Rastogi INTRODUCTION With the introduction and implementation of ‘Digital India’, major segment of the Indian population has shifted to undertaking online transactions and availing the services offered over the internet. This shift is also because the Government has offered additional benefits for online transactions so as to promote digitization. This increased use of […]
By: Muskan Sharma Concept of Plea Bargaining Plea Bargaining is a process where the accused is asked to plead guilty in exchange of the judge acting lenient while awarding punishment or considering the seriousness of the offence. It is derived from the Latin phrase ‘Nolo Contendere’ which means ‘I do not wish to contend’ i.e. […]
By: Umme Ruman Civil suit usually involves private disputes between persons or organisations. A civil case begins when a person or organisation, claims that another person or organisation, has failed to carry out a legal duty owed to them. The aggrieved party may ask the court to tell the other party to fulfil the duty, […]
