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Arbitrability of Intellectual Property Matters in India: The Conundrum
Read more: Arbitrability of Intellectual Property Matters in India: The ConundrumThis piece is Part 2 of a two-part post on the arbitrability of Intellectual property disputes. This piece discusses the statutory provisions related to the arbitrability of matters in India and continues to provide a chronological analysis of the current judicial stance on the arbitrability of Intellectual property disputes in India. It then offers a…
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Arbitrability of Intellectual Property Disputes: The Necessity
Read more: Arbitrability of Intellectual Property Disputes: The NecessityThis piece is Part 1 of a two-part post on the arbitrability of Intellectual property disputes. The piece essentially will talk about arbitration as a tool with a focus on its advantages as a dispute settlement mechanism. Through these advantages a narrative is drawn to ascertain why arbitration as a tool might be helpful to…
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National Logistics Policy of India
Read more: National Logistics Policy of IndiaThe introduction of India’s National Logistics Policy seeks to establish a single point of contact for all logistics-related and trade facilitation-related issues. The goal of the policy is to update India’s logistics system and lower it. It is currently one of the highest expenses in the world. The policy calls for steps to improve infrastructure,…
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Through Contract Law’s Labyrinth
Read more: Through Contract Law’s LabyrinthLabels such as “offer” and “acceptance” have become central to contract law, but their use as first principles for adjudication and understanding cases can be problematic. This article argues that the application of such labels is a ruse, with courts first determining reasonable thresholds in a locality and then applying these labels to the aftermath…
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UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE TWO-FINGER TEST: WITH RESPECT TO LANDMARK JUDGEMENTS
Read more: UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE TWO-FINGER TEST: WITH RESPECT TO LANDMARK JUDGEMENTSThe two-finger test was held unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in the year 2013. However, it is still prevalent in many parts of the country and is still practised by medical and police personnel time and again. This paper will delve into the history of the test and analyse how this patriarchal test came into…
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Dowry: Evolution and Laws
Read more: Dowry: Evolution and LawsDowry has plagued society for a long time, it has transformed into various forms over the years making the laws ineffective sometimes. Questions about the misuse of dowry laws for harassment have been continuously raised over the years, making a case for the misuse of the laws by women.
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Representation of Women in Indian Judiciary. Is Four Enough?
Read more: Representation of Women in Indian Judiciary. Is Four Enough?The gender disparity in India is, unfortunately, rising as opposed to decreasing with the times. India ranks 135 out of 145 countries, behind neighbours Bangladesh and Pakistan. With the number of cases of violence rising against women and the news flashing stories of accused in rape cases going unpunished by promising to marry the victim,…
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Case commentary: Shreya Singhal Vs. Union of India
Read more: Case commentary: Shreya Singhal Vs. Union of IndiaThis article is a case commentary on the Shreya Singhal V. Union Of India case. It focuses on the right to privacy aspect of the judgment and its groundbreaking contribution to the furtherance of fundamental rights. The article focuses on the need for the laws to be clear and not ambiguous while also highlighting the…
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American Data Privacy Protection Act (ADPPA)
Read more: American Data Privacy Protection Act (ADPPA)Federal consumer privacy legislation has been discussed for decades, even though individual States in the United States have sole control over consumer privacy laws. However, it appears that Congress has made some headway with the American Data Privacy Protection Act (“ADPPA”), which has been suggested as a historic piece of U.S. Federal privacy legislation, following…
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Gender and Property Rights in India
Read more: Gender and Property Rights in IndiaWomen’s inability of acquiring land and property is a sheer barbaric and misogynistic representation of India’s age-old ethos. It has been ardently argued by various sections of society that ownership and control over land is a major stepping stone towards attaining greater gender equitability. The orthodox mindsets of people cause these huge gender gaps between…
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Police Interrogation and its Predicaments
Read more: Police Interrogation and its PredicamentsCoercive and deceptive interrogation by the police impedes justice. It often harms the process and outcome of the case, which in itself is detrimental when we consider the innocent people who might get framed, the victim who never got the justice they deserved, and the actual culprit who was let free without any consequences.
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Exploring the feasibility of virtual courts in India post the Pandemic
Read more: Exploring the feasibility of virtual courts in India post the PandemicThe COVID-19 pandemic has opened the gateway to an alternate form of justice delivery through virtual courts. This paper explores the feasibility of virtual courts in India, and briefly describes the past and present of virtual courts in India. It deliberates on both the merits and demerits of virtual courts in India and explores some…
