Chauhan Neha Jagdishbhai, Ph.D. Research Scholar, Department of Law, Monark University Dr. Sadananda Anantrao Karhale, Assistant Professor of Law, Department of Law, Monark University ABSTRACT: The convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Intellectual Property (IP), and e-commerce in India has created a rapidly evolving legal environment shaped by technological innovation and the digital marketplace. While AI drives efficiency through predictive analytics, automated decis

Shrinithi, Tamilselvi & Tarun, KMC College of Law ABSTRACT The role of women directors in corporate governance has garnered increasing attention in recent decades, especially in the context of promoting gender diversity and inclusivity on corporate boards. This study explores the evolving legal and regulatory frameworks in company law concerning the appointment of women directors in India, along with the challenges and implications of these mandates. With the introduction of

Varshini R.K. & Yuvalakshmi T. ABSTRACT Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) has rapidly become a significant tool for law enforcement, aiding in suspect identification, identity verification, and monitoring public spaces. While it enhances investigative efficiency and accelerates criminal justice processes, FRT also raises serious constitutional and ethical concerns, especially regarding the protection against self- incrimination under Article 20(3) of the Indian Constitution

Kirti Singh, Lloyd Law College Deeptanshu Shekhar, Lloyd Law College ABSTRACT Metaverse presents new sets of opportunities and challenges concerning Intellectual Property protection. This paper aims to look at the role copyright, trademark, and patent law play in protecting digital creations like virtual art and branded goods within this new domain. While international agreements such as the Berne Convention provide some background, the borderless nature of the Metaverse whol

Sanskruti Soumya Seth, KIIT School of Law, Odisha INTRODUCTION The Goods and Services Tax (GST), introduced in 2017, redefined the scope of ‘goods’ and ‘services’ in India’s taxation regime, giving rise to several interpretative challenges. A major controversy arose when lotteries were classified as ‘goods’ under section 2(52) of Central Goods and Services Tax Act. This led to the landmark case of Skill Lotto Solutions (P.) Ltd. v. Union of India, where the Supreme Court uphe

Ankit, MDU ABSTRACT Access to justice is a fundamental aspect of a democratic society, and free legal aid serves as a critical tool to ensure that this access is not restricted by economic or social disadvantage. In India, where a significant portion of the population remains vulnerable due to poverty, illiteracy, and systemic inequalities, free legal aid plays an essential role in bridging the gap between legal rights and real-world justice. This research paper examines the

Gurjot Singh Chatrath, Symbiosis Law School, Noida ABSTRACT The introduction of One Person Company (OPC) under Companies Act, 2013 is a significant paradigm shift of corporate law in India where an individual entrepreneur can avail incorporation benefits similar to that of partnerships. This study characterized the OPC journey, and its evolution and significant consequences for the entrepreneurial and legal contexts in India. The study traced the statutory journeys of OPCs wh

Prof. Shakeel Ahmad, Dean & Professor, D/O Law, AMU Abhishek Arya, Research Scholar, Dept. of Law, Aligarh Muslim University ABSTRACT This article examines shifts in humorous conversation in India in light of the counter measures to ensure freedom of speech and expression in comedy shows. Through stand-up comedy shows alongside digital media methods satire has become what is widely acknowledged as a socially and politically critical tool. Shaking rage from comedians, from leg

Mayankraj Vijay Kumar Sharma, Symbiosis Law School ABSTRACT This research study examines the central role of DNA and semen analysis in fortifying criminal defence strategies within rape and murder trial prosecutions. Although forensic science has long been a prosecutorial asset, its utility for the defence—particularly to construct alternative explanations, rule out suspects, and avoid wrongful convictions—is now more strongly appreciated. The article deconstructs the scienti

Omweo Al Sakib, Ph.D. Candidate, Dalian Maritime University. Address: School of Law, Dalian Maritime University, No.1 Linghai Road, Ganjingzi District, Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China PR, Postal Code-116026. ABSTRACT Maritime Piracy and armed robbery at sea are considered universal crimes recognized all over the world. As a maritime nation and developing country, Bangladesh also faces maritime piracy in the Bay of Bengal. Regulations governing maritime piracy have been

Ashmeen Aggarwal, Army Institute of Law, Mohali ABSTRACT In the age of digitalisation of individual users, India is 3rd largest in the world. It is estimated to grow twice which will be nearly one—fifth of national income by 2029-30. As digitalisation of Indian market has taken place and is growing day by day statutory regulation becomes important specially for e-commerce entities. For example, Amazon, Flipkart, etc. which were accused of predatory pricing, self-preferencing.

Devansh Saxena, University of Allahabad ABSTRACT A study of the functioning and issues connected with Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Section 29A was inserted in 2015 in order to streamline and hasten arbitration in India, by introducing a strict time-limit on submission of an arbitral award. At first glance, the rule appears to be quite uncomplicated; once the pleadings are complete, the tribunal shall submit their arbitral award within a legally p

Arya Reghunathan Research Scholar, Government Arts college, Trivandrum University of Kerala, Kerala, India Dr. Vijila. V Associate Professor, Government Arts college, Trivandrum University of Kerala, Kerala, India ABSTRACT This study evaluates the impact of education and consumer attitude on purchasing behaviour towards Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged handicrafts in Kerala. GI tags act as tool to ensure authenticity and quality of the products. The research analyses how e

Akshita Choudhary, BCom LLB, Gujarat National Law University ABSTRACT Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitute a fundamental pillar of the global economy, contributing significantly to employment, particularly in India where they rank as the second-largest employer after the agricultural sector. The proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has garnered substantial attention across diverse industries. Initially perceived as a facilitator of automation, AI h

Kali Shukla, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad Introduction An indispensable element in the attempt to achieve natural justice is that of giving both sides a chance to present their case. Resultantly, summons are a crucial step of the judicial process. As laid down in Halsbury's Laws of India, service of summons on the defendant is of prime importance, as it is intended to inform him of the institution of the suit and to extend an opportunity to resist the same. Within the

Niranjan Baghwar, National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi ABSTRACT This research paper interrogates the legal, administrative, and criminal dimensions of land transactions in Jharkhand, a state where tribal land is not merely a resource but a repository of identity, ancestry, and constitutional promise. Anchored in the protective framework of the Chotanagpur Tenancy (CNT) Act, 1908 and the Santhal Parganas Tenancy (SPT) Act, 1949, Jharkhand’s land governance

Akshita Choudhary, Gujarat National Law University Ishita Ghughariwala, Gujarat National Law University Introduction & Conceptual Framework Background & Significance: Digital lending has become a revolutionary force in India's financial system over the last decade, fueled by regulatory push, technology, and a growing need for credit. The industry has expanded leaps and bounds, with digital disbursements rising 12 times between 2017 and 2020. By 2023, India's digital lending i

Jasbir, LL.B., Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak Instead of Gutting Consumer Protection, We Should Be Expanding It. – Hillary Clinton ABSTRACT Millions of customers worldwide are impacted by the critical issue of consumer protection in standard form contracts. In Indian context, the consumers are not aware about their rights. In order to improve consumer rights and guarantee fair and transparent contract conditions, this research paper explores the legal framework, importa

Shreya Mahajan, National Law School of India University, Bengaluru I. Introduction This essay examines the controversial ‘Cash-for-Query’ scandal in the Indian Parliament and the subsequent legal case challenging the expulsion of implicated members. This essay focuses on Justice Raveendran’s dissenting judgment that should have been followed. For this, we will first examine the facts concerning the case. Second, we will analyse the dissenting judge’s holding and the rationale

Shama Bhat, B.A. LL.B., PES University, Bangalore ABSTRACT This paper attempts to explore the extension of copyright protection to fashion shows and to analyze questions that are emerging in the fashion industry such as the copyrightability of fashion shows, the author of the said work and if models are considered performers thereby building on whether catwalk is a performance or not. It explores how fashion shows, often dismissed as commercial spectacles, embody elements of