A Comparative Analysis of the Indian Penal Code and the Bhartiya Nyaya SanhitaBy: Harsh Kumar, Advocate India’s legal framework has been anchored by the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for over a century and a half. However, recent legislative developments have introduced the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) as a modern replacement,
The Impact of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing on Copyright Law: A Case Study of Joel TenenbaumBy: Shruti Singh, Advocate Introduction A music copyright protects original musical works, including songs, melodies, and albums. It gives the creator exclusive rights to control how their work is used for a certain period. In addition to reproduction,
Intellectual Property in the Digital Age: The Challenges of Protecting Intellectual Property Rights GloballyBy: Ekta Gambhir, Advocate In the rapidly evolving digital age, the protection of intellectual property (IP) has become increasingly complex and challenging. The ease of copying and distributing digital content, the rise of new technologies, and the
Understanding Trademark Disparagement in India: Legal Perspectives and ImplicationsBy: Shivalika Midha, Advocate In India’s vibrant marketplace, trademarks play a pivotal role in distinguishing the goods and services of one business from another. However, the use of trademarks can sometimes lead to disputes, particularly when they are perceived as disparaging or
The Need for Greater Diversity in the Indian Legal Profession By: JASMINE HORA Diversity and inclusion are crucial components of a thriving and fair society. In professions that shape and uphold the law, such as the legal profession in India, diversity assumes an even greater significance. The Indian legal profession,
Desecration and Flag Burning in India: A Legal Analysis of Freedom of Expression and National Symbolism By: Harsh Kumar, Advocate INTRODUCTION In India, the act of desecration and flag burning has been a subject of legal and societal scrutiny, invoking debates around the delicate balance between freedom of expression and
Unveiling the Depths of Money Laundering: Exploring Legal Loopholes in the Indian Context By: Aditi Sharma, Advocate Money laundering, the process of concealing the origins of illegally obtained money, is a global phenomenon with significant economic, social, and political ramifications. In the Indian context, money laundering poses a formidable challenge,
Connection Between Crime and Drugs: How Different Laws Can Help By: Shraay Bhushan INTRODUCTION The relationship between drugs and crime since the inception of drug abuse has been complimentary in nature; for a better understanding of this relationship, a universal definition of drugs should be established. Drugs are vital to
Protecting Futures: Child Labour Laws and Child Rights By: Sakshi Sharma, Advocate INTRODUCTION Childhood is universally recognized as a time of innocence, curiosity, and learning. However, for millions of children worldwide, this idyllic vision is shattered by the harsh reality of child labour. Child labour not only deprives children of
CONSEQUENCES OF USING CHAT GPT IN LEGAL MATTERS By: Shruti Singh, Advocate INTRODUCTION TO CHAT GPT: As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into the legal sector, chatbots are becoming increasingly important as useful tools for lawyers and legal practitioners. OpenAI’s cutting-edge chatbot, GPT-3, stands out as a revolutionary force
Cyberbullying and Legal Remedies in the Indian Context: A Comprehensive Case Study By: Aditi Sharma, Advocate Abstract: Cyberbullying, the act of using digital platforms to harass, intimidate, or harm individuals, has become a pervasive issue globally. This case study delves into the specific context of cyberbullying in India, examining its
Injunctions in Trademark cases By: Sakshi Sharma, Advocate Like other forms of Intellectual Property litigation, trademark litigation is a very time-sensitive domain. The wrongful use of any particular trademark by copying it, or using a deceptively similar mark that confuses the minds of unsuspecting consumers, can result in immediate damage
