Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management
Advancing Law and Management
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
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This article examines the relationship between corporate governance and corporate social responsibility, two fields that developed along separate intellectual and regulatory paths but that now intersect at nearly every level of corporate decision making. Drawing on agency theory and stakeholder theory, the article traces how governance, once concerned narrowly with the relationship between shareholders, boards, […]
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Corporate restructuring has become one of the principal instruments through which distressed firms seek to arrest decline, restore financial viability, and reposition themselves for renewed competitiveness. This article undertakes an analytical examination of corporate restructuring, situating it within the broader literature on organisational turnaround and distinguishing financial, operational, and organisational restructuring as related but analytically […]
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As businesses increasingly incorporate NFTs, legal issues have expanded beyond copyright and trademarks into less explored areas of intellectual property , including Geographical Indications (GIs). GI protection has traditionally relied on the connection between a product, its geographical origin and the collective reputation built by its producers. Although blockchain technology enables digital assets to be […]
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Someone calls claiming to be from a bank. The voice is convincing, the caller knows the last 4 digits of the account and there is enough urgency in the conversation, that the threat appears to be real: verify immediately, or the account will be blocked. A few minutes later, the money is gone. But the […]
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A bottle turns green. A leaf appears on the label. Somewhere in the advertisement are words like natural, eco-friendly or planet positive. The product itself may not have changed much, but the way we look at it certainly has. That is what makes greenwashing difficult to deal with. In the past, corporate misrepresentation was easier […]
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The Internet has transformed the way businesses interact with customers. With businesses going online, domain names started to act as virtual office fronts. A domain name is actually a web address. But, in reality, individuals often recognise a business by the domain name as well as by the trademark. This put a new twist on […]
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This research paper examines the growing relationship between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cybercrime, focusing on both its potential to strengthen cybersecurity and its misuse by cybercriminals. It explores how AI can enhance cybercrime detection, threat prediction, and law enforcement while also enabling more sophisticated cyberattacks. The paper further discusses the legal and ethical challenges surrounding […]
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Geographical Indications (GIs) play an important role in protecting India’s cultural heritage, traditional knowledge, and region-specific products. This article examines the legal framework governing GIs in India under the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, and highlights their economic and cultural significance. It discusses how GI protection supports local producers, prevents misuse […]
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This article examines the transformation of homebuyers from mere consumers to financial creditors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The 2018 amendment recognised amounts raised from real-estate allottees as “financial debt” under Section 5(8)(f), enabling homebuyers to initiate insolvency proceedings and participate in the Committee of Creditors. The article analyses this legal development through […]
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This case comment examines the landmark Supreme Court judgment in Novartis AG v. Union of India (2013), which interpreted Section 3(d) of the Patents Act, 1970 in relation to pharmaceutical patents and the prevention of “evergreening.” The case concerned Novartis AG’s patent application for the beta crystalline form of Imatinib Mesylate, marketed as Glivec. The […]