Shreya Singhal v. Union of India (2015)
Shreya Singhal v. Union of India (2015) is a landmark judgement in which the Supreme Court of India struck down section 66S of the information technology act,2000 for violating the constitution guarantees the freedom of speech and expression under article 19(1)(A). The decision sentence digital free speech protections by holding the vague and overboard restrictions […]
Gig Worker and the Law: Are the Platform Workers Still Left Outside Labour Protection?
He rapid growth of the gif economy has transformed the nature of work, creating new opportunities through digital platforms. This article argues that while legal recognition of gog worker has improved, they continue to face significant challenges relating to social security, job security, collective bargaining and algorithmic control.
Deepfake Regulations in India: Legal Challenges to Privacy, Consent, and Democracy
Deepfake technology poses serious threats to the society and law in India due to rapid emergence of artificial intelligence and digital platforms. This paper will explore the legal challenges associated with the phenomenon of deepfake with regards to issues of privacy, consent and democracy in India
Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India, 2017
Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (2017) is a landmark constitutional decision in which the Supreme Court of India unanimously recognized the right to privacy as a fundamental right under Articles 14, 19, and 21 of the Constitution. This article analyses the facts, reasoning, and constitutional significance of the judgment and highlights its […]
Regulation of Deepfakes in India: Balancing Innovation, Privacy and Freedom of Speech
Deepfake technology, driven by advances in artificial intelligence, has created significant opportunities as well as serious legal and constitutional challenges. This article examines the regulation of deepfakes in India by analyzing their impact on privacy, reputation, democratic discourse, and freedom of speech. It evaluates the limitations of the existing legal framework and advocates for a […]
Right to Privacy v. Freedom of Expression
The conflict between the right to privacy and freedom of expression represents one of the most significant constitutional challenges in contemporary India. This article examines the scope and limitations of these rights under Articles 19 and 21 of the Constitution, with reference to landmark judicial decisions and emerging issues in the digital era. It argues […]
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Legal Profession in India
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the legal profession in India by improving legal research, document drafting, case management, and access to justice. This article examines the growing integration of AI in the Indian legal system and analyses its potential benefits and challenges, including concerns relating to privacy, ethics, employment, and judicial decision-making. It argues […]
BETWEEN PROTECTION AND AUTONOMY: REASSESSING THE POCSO ACT, 2012
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) was enacted to address the growing concern of sexual violence against children and to establish a comprehensive legal framework for their protection. More than a decade after its enactment, the legislation is widely regarded as one of the most stringent child-protection statutes in India. […]
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION: BETWEEN EFFICIENT JUSTICE AND REAL JUSTICE
One of the most vital systems for any democracy is that of the system of dispensation of justice. However, with the increase in the workload of the court over the years, delay in proceedings, increase in litigation cost, and complexity of procedure, accessibility of justice by common people has been made extremely difficult . In […]
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN INDIA
Intellectual Property Rights have become a critical part of today’s economy, which is driven by innovation. With the fast-paced developments in technology, digital communication, artificial intelligence, and globalization, the need to protect inventions and innovations has become paramount. Intellectual property rights ensure that creators of innovations, inventions, authors, artists, businesses, and scientists enjoy exclusive rights […]