Can an incumbent Chief Minister refuse to resign after an electoral defeat? “I WON’T RESIGN” said Mamata Banerjee after her party lost the recent West Bengal elections. After a roller-coaster, turbulentelection season filled with unending political drama (where five legislative assemblies of the States of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West
India’s intellectual property system presents a unique opportunity to reconceptualize IPL from monopoly to stewardship. The paper will argue that Article 21 of the Constitution of India can provide guidance for a global perspective on sustainability based on traditional knowledge systems and factual experience with compulsory licensing. It is suggested
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has dramatically changed the scene of creativity, innovation, and intellectual property due to its exponential growth. AI has already become able to create artistic pieces, literary texts, and technological innovations with little or no human participation. Though this development presents a whole lot of opportunities, it also
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) play a crucial role in fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth, especially in knowledge-intensive economies. In India, IPR structures have experienced notable advancement, mainly after the country’s adherence to the TRIPS Agreement of the World Trade Organization. These modifications highlight India’s emphasis on technological development, worldwide
This article examines this emerging tension at the intersection of copyright law and artificial intelligence in the fashion industry. It argues that the existing legal framework, rooted in human authorship, is increasingly inadequate to address the complexities introduced by AI-driven creativity. By analysing established doctrines of originality, relevant case law,
CITATION AND COURT: Case Name: R.M. Malkani v. State of Maharashtra Citation: AIR 1973 SC 157 Decided by: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justices Y.V. Chandrachud, M.H. Beg, K.K. Mathew Year: 1973 The evidence used in criminal investigations and trials has changed with the rapid advancement of technology. Digital and
The high growth rate of e-commerce in India has greatly changed business dealings, whereby the establishment of a strong tax system is necessary to control online trade. The purpose of introducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in 2017 was to bring the indirect taxation together and achieve transparency. Nonetheless,
The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) marks one of the most transformative fiscal reforms in India’s indirect taxation system. Introduced on 1 July 2017, GST replaced a complex network of central and state taxes, including Value Added Tax (VAT), excise duty, service tax, and various surcharges. The
The entertainment and investment landscape of India has changed with the digital revolution, with online gaming and virtual digital assets (VDAs) becoming multi-billion-dollar industries. But these innovations have ignited tough regulatory arguments, especially regarding the treatment of Goods and Services Tax (GST). The Finance Act, 2022, introduced a high tax
The patent system was created to fix a problem in the market. Private companies will not invest enough in research and development unless there are exclusive rights over their R&D and intellectual property, so as to discourage the theft of their ideas. However, climate change introduces a secondary perspective that
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