Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management
Advancing Law and Management
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
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India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) establishes a framework centred on the distinction between Data Fiduciaries and Data Processors. While this model is suitable for conventional data-processing relationships, it does not adequately reflect the realities of today’s interconnected digital economy, where multiple entities frequently participate in determining how and why personal data is […]
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Live-in relationships have become a major social feature in present-day India and have raised complex legal issues regarding how they should be recognized and regulated. There is no express definition or legislation of ‘live-in relationships’ in Indian law. However, courts have addressed various issues arising from these relationships, including women’s rights, children’s legitimacy, and maintenance. […]
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The case commentary covers Maneka Gandhi v Union of India, a landmark Supreme Court decision that extended the definition of personal liberty, as guaranteed by Article 21. This issue arose out of the petitioner’s passport being impounded without reason or a hearing. The Court has held that the procedure which deprives a person of his […]
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The article provides an insightful analysis of non-conventional trademarks, which is one of the fastest-growing fields in intellectual property law because it covers more than traditional trademarks, as it includes sensory and three-dimensional trademarks such as sounds, colors, shapes, and other indications. There have been many developments in the Indian trademark law system in response […]
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Reproductive rights serve as a broad term for many issues, such as abortion, contraceptive use, child spacing, sexual preferences, reproductive health services, sex education, and information on reproductive matters. The subject has been debated by legal experts for a long time, not only because it touches upon health matters but also because it involves ethical […]
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“Today’s most intelligent law student may not even have a roll number.” Suppose you enter into your Law class, there may be students with Bare Acts, notebooks and highlighters surround you all hoping to master the complexities of the legal profession. One of them is another “student” — but this one has already read thousands […]
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The case of K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India is one of the most significant constitutional decisions of the Indian Supreme Court that laid down the foundation for future judgments. The case was disposed of on 24 August 2017 when the nine-judge bench delivered the unanimous judgment. The primary question before the court was […]
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Walk into a supermarket today and we can see that the entire establishment has turned green. Shampoos promise to be planet-friendly, clothes belong to consciousness collections, packaging is made of 100% sustainable materials, and companies announce their plans to become carbon neutral someday in the distant future. Green has turned out to be a very […]
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Justice delayed is said to be justice denied. This is indeed the position of millions of pending cases in various forums in India. With increasing population, commercial activities and consequent disputes, the burden on the court system has become enormous. In such a scenario, Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms (ADR) present a feasible solution. ADR, comprising […]
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Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, criminalises the dishonour of cheques due to the insufficiency of funds, deviating from the civil character of the provision, due to an increase in the frauds and dishonesty in the issuance of cheques. This paper analyses the ingredients of Section 138 of the NI act and examines […]