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ELECTORAL BONDS SCHEME DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Introduction The Finance Bill, 2017 lead to the introduction of Electoral Bond Scheme. It is one of the schemes which is used as a mode to provide funding to the political parties in India.  However, this scheme has been declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court on 15th February 2024 in

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Copyright Protection in the Digital Age: Combating Online Piracy

INTRODUCTION The foundation of copyright protection is providing creators exclusive rights to their works. This exclusive right of the creator motivates them to devote their time and skills in developing new ideas and creative works. Copyright protection grants control to the creator of an artistic work over the use and commercial

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Analysis of Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision in Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India: Reforming the Appointment Process of Election Commissioners

INTRODUCTION In the case of Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India, a five-judge constitutional bench, headed by Justice K.M. Joseph, unanimously ruled that the present mode of appointing the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners would be altered and now a three-member committee, consisting of the Prime Minister of India,

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ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSMISSION OF TRADEMARK

INTRODUCTION Ever notice the symbol ™ at the end of the name of a product? A Trade Mark is a graphically represented mark which is used by a trader to distinguish the good and/or service offered by him vis-à-vis the goods and/or services being provided by other traders. The term

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THE PARAMOUNT ROLE OF COPYRIGHT IN INDIA’S MUSIC INDUSTRY

Introduction In a country as culturally and musically diverse as India, the significance of copyrighting songs cannot be overstated. With music deeply ingrained in the social fabric, from the opulent productions of Bollywood to the traditional melodies of local festivals, the imperative for robust legal protection of artistic creations is

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BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023

BACKGROUND Till date, the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 has served in the criminal justice system with regards to providing for general rules and principles of evidence for the commission of a fair trial, applicable to both; civil as well as criminal proceedings. But given the irrefutability of the fact that

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Swati Agrawal

LOTUS HERBAL V. DPKA: DELHI HIGH COURT DECISION ON TRADEMARK DISPUTE

Explore the legal battle between Lotus Herbal and DPKA over the trademark ‘Lotus Splash’ for a facewash product, as the Delhi High Court evaluates trademark infringement claims and weighs the protection under Section 30(2)(a) of The Trade Marks Act, 1999, ultimately dismissing Lotus Herbal’s petition.

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Praveen Agrawal

BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023

BACKGROUND Till date, the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 has served in the criminal justice system with regards to providing for general rules and principles of

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