Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management
Advancing Law and Management
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
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The legal framework governing the rights of persons with disabilities in India, in the present scenario, is characterised by a profound normative schism. One side stands progressive, aligning the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPWD Act) and the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHCA) with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons […]
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This paper critically analysis the current ongoing legal anomaly of the marital rape as an exception in Indian criminal law, specifically under Exception 2 to Section 375 of the IPC (now retained in Section 63 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023), where in the exception shields a husband from prosecution for non-consensual sexual intercourse with […]
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Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India is a 1995 judgement which laid down the principles against the solemnization of second marriages by conversion to Islam, while the first marriage is yet not dissolved. The landmark judgement focuses on the practise of conversion of religion to secure a second marriage, being against the principles of justice […]
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The integration of modern global commerce and electronic communication has fundamentally altered the mechanisms of contract formation. Traditionally, principles of contract centred around physical documents, formal signatures and localised seals, tested by the speed of instantaneous digital interactions. The landmark judgement of Trimex International FZE v. Vedanta Aluminium Ltd, 2010, is a key precedent to […]
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L. Muruganantham v. State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. (2025 INSC 844) is a landmark decision that strengthens the constitutional and statutory rights of prisoners with disabilities in India. Triggered by the illegal arrest and custodial treatment of a disabled advocate, the case evolved beyond an individual compensation claim into a broader examination of disability-inclusive […]
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The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way people interact with technology by enabling everyday devices to communicate and exchange data over the internet. While IoT offers remarkable benefits in sectors such as healthcare, transportation, agriculture, and smart cities, it also raises critical legal concerns relating to data privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, and liability. […]
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Sex work presents one of the most contested questions of constitutional law: can consent be truly free when it is shaped by survival? While consensual adult sex work is not per se illegal in India, the legal framework continues to blur the distinction between autonomy and exploitation. This paper examines the “consent conundrum” by questioning […]
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Death may end biological life, but it does not always end legal existence. This blog explores the concept of the legal life of the dead, examining how law continues to recognize the deceased through succession, reputation, intellectual property, digital assets, and emerging challenges such as AI-generated “ghosts” and posthumous reproduction. It also highlights the gaps […]
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In India, the fight against fake news requires collective responsibility. Journalists, media organizations, social media platforms, government institutions, and citizens must work together to create a trustworthy information environment. By promoting accountability while safeguarding press freedom, India can strengthen its democratic values and ensure that journalism continues to serve the public interest effectively.
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A trademark is a distinctive sign that identifies and differentiates the goods or services of one enterprise from those of others, functioning as a crucial tool for brand recognition, consumer trust, and commercial goodwill. This paper examines the concept, legal framework, and registration process of trademarks in India under the Trade Marks Act, 1999, along […]