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The Right To Food Under International Human Rights Law: Legal Frameworks, State Obligations, And Implementation Challenges
Dr. Bushra Khan, Assistant Professor at Starex University, Gurugram Ms. Gagandeep Kaur Sandhu, Assistant Professor at Starex University, Gurugram “Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food” – Article 25(1), UDHR ABSTRACT The right to food is a fundamental human right recognized under international human rights law and is essential to the realization of human dignity and the right to life.
IJLLR Journal
Jan 61 min read
Compulsory Licensing Of Pharmaceutical Patents In India: A Legal Analysis Of Trips Flexibilities And Public Health
Arjun C A, LLM IPR, Inter University Centre for IPR Studies, CUSAT ABSTRACT This paper examines compulsory licensing of pharmaceutical patents as a key flexibility within patent law, focusing on its role in balancing patent monopoly with public health imperatives. It traces the evolution of compulsory licensing from early international instruments such as the Paris Convention to its structured recognition under the TRIPS Agreement, with particular emphasis on Article 31 and i
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Jan 61 min read
International Law And Its Role In Satellite Regulations
Avijith A V, Research Scholar, School of Law, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai. Dr. K. Jameela, Assistant Professor, Senior Grade, School of Law, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai. ABSTRACT Satellites have become indispensable to modern governance, security, communication, navigation, and economic development. Their growing significance, however, has intensified legal and regulatory challenges at the international level, particularly
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Jan 61 min read
Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Of States In Regulating International Banking
Lakshmi Sravani Kodukula, B.A.LL.B., India International University of Legal Education and Research, IIULER, Goa ABSTRACT International Banking enables countries to transfer money across borders through networks such as SWIFT, CHIPS, and Fedwire. However, there is no common law governing cross-border transactions, which allows powerful countries like the U.S. and China to apply their national laws to punish foreign banks for violating the laws, even when the act of a foreign
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Jan 61 min read
A Comparative Study Of The Laws Pertaining To The Protection Of Trade Secrets In India, U.S., U.K., And E.U.
Deepthi P D, LL.M in Intellectual Property and Trade Law, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bangalore. ABSTRACT Trade secrets constitute a crucial component of intellectual property, offering protection to confidential business information that holds commercial value. With the rise of a knowledge-driven economy, safeguarding trade secrets has gained unprecedented significance, particularly in cross-border contexts where businesses operate under divergent legal regimes. This p
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Jan 61 min read
Digital Citizenship And Data Privacy In India: Constitutional Promises And Emerging Challenges
Divyanshu Yadav, University of Lucknow ABSTRACT What it means to be a citizen in the twenty first century has been changed by India's swift digitalization of identity systems, governance, and daily communication. Digital citizenship now not only confined to using of technology but to also protect citizens data online. It is no longer only about having access to technology. Concerns about growing digital inequality, regulatory independence, and surveillance exemptions still ex
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Jan 62 min read
Reimagining Domestic Violence Laws Through A Gender-Neutral Lens
B. Sharon, Advocate, Madras High Court ABSTRACT Domestic violence jurisprudence in India has historically developed within a gender-specific framework that predominantly ictimizat women as victims and men as perpetrators. While this approach emerged in response to systemic and pervasive violence against women, it has simultaneously excluded male victims from legal recognition and protection. This article critically examines the limitations of India’s domestic violence regime,
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Jan 61 min read
An Analytical Overview Of Anti-Competitive Agreements Under Competition Law
Mahitha Jagadeesh, School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru ABSTRACT This study intends to analyse anti-competitive agreements as delineated by the Competition Act of 2002, emphasizing the differentiation between horizontal and vertical agreements, the significance of appreciable adverse effect on competition, and the efficiency of the Competition Commission of India in enforcement. Prior research has substantially advanced the comprehension of Indian compet
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Jan 61 min read
The Transparency Paradox: From “Right To Know” To “Right To Privacy”: How DPDP Act Silences The Citizens Of India
Vinay Yadav, Research Scholar, Department of Law, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana Dr. (Prof.) Preety Jain, Chairperson & Dean, Department of Law, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana ABSTRACT For a democracy to flourish, the government must ensure transparency to its citizens while safeguarding their privacy. For the past twenty years, India has maintained this fragile equilibrium, which has been disrupted with the enactment of the Digital Personal Data P
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Jan 61 min read
Euthanasia And The Right To Die: An Indian Legal Perspective
Gaurisha Parashar, B.Com LL.B., Kamkus College of Law ABSTRACT This article examines the concept of the "right to die," a topic grounded in the belief that individuals should have the freedom to decide about their own life, especially when facing a terminal illness or unbearable pain. It clarifies that having the right to live does not mean a person is obligated to do so, providing a foundation for understanding why someone might choose to end their life with dignity. The pa
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Jan 62 min read
Regulating The Digital Memory: The Right To Be Forgotten In India’s Digital Journalism Era
Mr. Somnath Ratan Lal Saha, BBA LLB, Navrachana University Mr. Vidyamaan Singhal, Assistant Professor, Navrachana University ABSTRACT The digital connectivity has been growing rapidly in India, and it has totally changed the whole process of personal information creation, storage, access, and even remembering. Digital journalism, social media, and search engines are some of the new things going on, so people are more often than not finding their past actions, allegations, or
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Jan 62 min read
Judicial Review And Separation Of Powers: Rethinking Judicial Overreach In India
Jonnalagadda. Srinivas, Research Scholar, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Vaddeswaram. Dr. B. Pooja Sudharma, Assistant Professor, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Vaddeswaram. Dr. B. Lavaraju, Associate Professor, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai. Dr. Venkateswararao. Podile, Professor and HOD, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Vaddeswaram. ABSTRACT The judicial review is a characteristic of Indian constitutional structure an
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Jan 61 min read
From Exclusion To Inclusion: Women’s Place In The Indian Judiciary
Suruchi Kumari, Central University of South Bihar ABSTRACT Despite a gradual rise in the number of women entering the legal profession, their representation within the Indian Judiciary, particularly in senior and leadership positions remains markedly low. This article draws upon the news report “SC Judge: Need more women for gender neutral judiciary” published in The Times of India. It references the observations of supreme court Justice B.V. Nagarathna, who is set to become
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Jan 52 min read
Legal And Ethical Implications Of Wearable Health Technologies: A Comparative Analysis Of Privacy, Liability And Consent In India, EU And The United States
Khushee Sabharwal, LLB, Symbiosis Law School, Pune ABSTRACT Wearable health technologies, including smartwatches, fitness trackers, continuous glucose monitors, and AI-powered health applications or 'health apps', are powering change in how healthcare is delivered by enabling real time monitoring, targeted interventions, and early diagnosis. However, these technologies collect continuous and highly sensitive health data, which creates real issues in terms of privacy, consent,
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Jan 51 min read
Cultural Continuity Through Law: The Role Of Geographical Indications In Sustaining Indigenous Knowledge Systems In South Asian Jurisdictions
Shaista Iqbal, St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata ABSTRACT Geographical Indications (GIs) represent a distinct category of intellectual property rights that attribute goods to specific geographical localities, where their quality, reputation, or other defining characteristics are intrinsically linked to their place of origin. The recognition and protection of GIs emphasize the unique identity of regional products while safeguarding them against unauthorized use and imitation. T
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Jan 51 min read
Foundations Of Business And Corporate Law In India
Brite Rose Rayma A, Teaching Associate, School of Legal Studies, Reva University, Bengaluru ABSTRACT The study of business and corporate law forms the cornerstone of understanding the legal framework within which commercial enterprises operate. This discipline examines the rules, principles, and regulations that govern the formation, management, and dissolution of business entities, while balancing the interests of stakeholders including shareholders, employees, creditors, an
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Jan 51 min read
Transforming Criminal Procedure: An Analysis Of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Sameer Singh, Ph.D. Scholar (Law), Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench ABSTRACT The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) marks a significant departure from India’s long-standing criminal procedural framework by replacing the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Conceived as part of a broader legislative reform aimed at decolonising criminal law, the BNSS seeks to address persistent systemic shortcomings such as delay, misuse of arrest powers
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Jan 51 min read
Victimology Probation Of Offenders Act Fatal Accidents Act
Yuvaraj D, LLM, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University ABSTRACT This study examines the evolving role of victims in the criminal justice system with a special focus on three interrelated domains—victimology, the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, and the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855. Traditionally, criminal law emphasized punishment and state control, often overlooking the suffering, participation, and rights of victims. Victimology, as a developing discipline, shifts this pa
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Jan 51 min read
Medical Ethics: Scope And Framework Of National Medical Council
Yuvaraj. D, LLM, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University ABSTRACT The foundation of responsible and compassionate healthcare delivery is medical ethics. From historic codes of behavior to contemporary regulatory frameworks, ethical governance in medicine has undergone tremendous change in India. The replacement of the Medical Council of India (MCI) by the National Medical Commission (NMC) in 2020 symbolizes a transformative step in strengthening ethical governance, promoti
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Jan 51 min read
A Legal Perspective On Deepfake Technology And Its Misuse In India
S. Renuka, VEL Tech School of Law ABSTRACT The rise of deepfake technology increased by artificial intelligence and machine learning has drastically changed the digital landscape bringing a new intense legal and ethical challenges. Deepfakes are synthetic audio, video, or images that imitate real individuals and are often without their consent and are increasingly being used with bad intention such as revenge pornography, identity theft, political misinformation, and the mani
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Jan 51 min read
Case Note On Impact Analysis Of Kattavellai @ Devakar Vs. State Of Tamil Nadu
Venus Pateriya, Institute of Law, NIRMA University Moiz Rafique, Institute of Law, NIRMA University I. INTRODUCTION Deoxyribonucleic Acid ( hereinafter referred to as “ DNA ”) evidence has, all over the world and in the country, has become a powerful tool in both civil and crime investigations, particularly paternity or parentage claims. DNA profiling can link biological material such as blood, semen, etc. to a suspect, or establish biological relations in cases where such ma
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Jan 52 min read
Punitive To Reformative Justice With Special Reference To Prison Reform In India
Himanshu Singh, Central University of South Bihar Dr. Deo Narayan Singh, Central University of South Bihar ABSTRACT In today's criminal justice systems, prison reform has grown in importance, particularly as nations transition from strictly punitive to reformative and rehabilitative models. The previous punitive system, which was primarily focused on retaliation and deterrence, has not proven very effective in lowering recidivism, addressing the underlying causes of crime, or
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Jan 51 min read
Termination Is Not Re-Appointment - Analysing The Misuse Of Section 14 & 15 Of The Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1966
Sadhvi ABSTRACT The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, is made to promote efficient, final, speedy, and minimal judicial intervention so that justice is secured to all. Presently, many litigants are invoking sections 14 and 15 for the revival of an arbitrator’s mandate that has been terminated lawfully. While such applications blur out the distinction between substitution and reinstatement of arbitrator courts have often declared the difference between the terminologies.
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Jan 51 min read
The Complex Interplay Between Principles Of Equality, Representation, And Administrative Efficiency In The Context Of Promotion In Reservation Policies
Bhawani Shankar Gadhveer, LLM, Gujarat National Law University ABSTRACT This research paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal framework and jurisprudence surrounding the system of reservation in promotions in India. The paper traces the evolution of the reservation policy, from its constitutional underpinnings in Article 16(4) to the landmark “ Indra Sawhney ” judgment and the subsequent Constitutional amendment introducing Article 16(4A). The paper delves into t
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Jan 41 min read
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