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 paper examines the landmark judgment of Shreya Singhal v. Union of India and its significance for freedom of speech and expression in the digital age. It analyses the constitutional validity of Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, focusing on vagueness, overbreadth and reasonable restrictions under Article 19(2). The paper highlights the Court’s […]
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This paper examines pothole-related deaths in India as a consequence of administrative negligence and inadequate road maintenance. It analyses State liability through constitutional, tortious and statutory principles, particularly the right to life under Article 21 and the duty of authorities to maintain safe roads. The paper also examines judicial approaches to compensation and accountability, arguing […]
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This paper examines the legal framework governing the rehabilitation of rape survivors in India and identifies gaps in its implementation. Using a doctrinal research methodology, it analyses constitutional provisions, the BNSS, POCSO Act, victim compensation schemes, judicial decisions and institutional mechanisms such as One Stop Centres. The paper argues that although India has an extensive […]
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This paper examines the adequacy of India’s existing legal framework in addressing harmful deepfakes. It analyses provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and constitutional privacy protections that may be applied to deepfake-related offences. The paper argues that while existing laws can address several forms of harmful deepfakes, they were not […]
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The rapid development of digital technology and the widespread use of the internet have fundamentally transformed the creation, distribution, and consumption of creative works. While digital platforms and streaming services have made films, music, books, software, and other forms of copyrighted content more accessible, they have simultaneously created unprecedented opportunities for digital piracy and copyright […]
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The landmark judgment of R.G. Anand v. M/s. Delux Films is one of the significant decisions in Indian copyright law concerning the distinction between an idea and its expression and the determination of copyright infringement. The case arose from a dispute between the play Hum Hindustani, written by R.G. Anand, and the film New Delhi, […]
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The rapid expansion of social media has transformed communication, public discourse, business, and social interaction in India. Platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn have created unprecedented opportunities for freedom of expression, creativity, innovation, and democratic participation. However, the widespread use of social media has also resulted in significant legal challenges, including […]
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The rapid expansion of digital technology has transformed the way copyrighted works are created, distributed, and consumed. While digital platforms and streaming services have made films, music, books, software, and other creative content more accessible, they have also created new opportunities for large-scale copyright infringement. Digital piracy now includes unauthorized downloading, illegal streaming, torrent distribution, […]
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A resilient banking system forms the cornerstone of every modern economy by facilitating savings, mobilizing capital, extending credit, and supporting productive investment. As financial institutions increasingly influence commercial activity and household welfare, an effective legal framework becomes essential to ensure stability, accountability, and public confidence. In India, the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 serves as one […]
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International trade has evolved into a vital component of the global economy, influencing investment, technology, employment, and economic growth across nations. As businesses increasingly engage in cross-border commerce, international trade laws have become essential for regulating commercial relationships, resolving disputes, and ensuring fair and predictable trade practices. These laws comprise treaties, conventions, and institutional regulations […]