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Deepfake Fraud and Digital Identity Theft: A Legal Analysis Under the IT Act, Copyright, and Privacy Laws

Abstract Deepfake technology, driven by artificial intelligence, has greatly changed digital media but also created serious cybersecurity risks. The growing use of deepfakes for fraud, identity theft, misinformation, and non-consensual content has raised major concerns about privacy violations, financial crimes, and legal responsibility. This paper examines the legal impact of deepfake fraud under India’s Information …

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Restricting Advocacy in the Digital Age: A Critical Study of the Ban on Legal Advertising

Abstract Indian law treats law as a noble profession, not as a commercial business, so legal advertising has long been banned. However, in the light of evolving legal landscapes and digital advancements, the restriction is raising issues around access to legal services and transparency and competition. The intention of this research paper is to critically analyse and …

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Need For The Protection Of Personal Data In Today’s Digital Age: An Analysis With Regard To DPDP Act, 2023 And Rules 2025 

ABSTRACT  In today’s digital world, the protection of an individual’s digital personal data is of paramount importance. Various factors have contributed to this situation. The increasing digital population is one of the major reasons for this, as the availability of an individual’s personal data in the digital arena is increasing day by day. These data …

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Judicial Delays and Fast-Tracking Justice in India: Exploring Measures to Improve the Efficiency of India’s Legal System, Including the Use of AI in Courts

ABSTRACT The Indian judiciary, known for its independence and extensive jurisdiction, faces a significant challenge—judicial delays. With a backlog of over 4.4 crore cases, the slow dispensation of justice impacts the rule of law and public confidence in the legal system. This paper explores the causes of judicial delays, examines recent legal reforms and technological …

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Deepfake Fraud and Digital Identity Theft: A Legal Analysis Under the IT Act, Copyright, and Privacy Laws

Abstract Deepfake technology, driven by artificial intelligence, has greatly changed digital media but also created serious cybersecurity risks. The growing use of deepfakes for fraud, identity theft, misinformation, and non-consensual content has raised major concerns about privacy violations, financial crimes, and legal responsibility. This paper examines the legal impact of deepfake fraud under India’s Information …

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Restricting Advocacy in the Digital Age: A Critical Study of the Ban on Legal Advertising

Abstract Indian law treats law as a noble profession, not as a commercial business, so legal advertising has long been banned. However, in the light of evolving legal landscapes and digital advancements, the restriction is raising issues around access to legal services and transparency and competition. The intention of this research paper is to critically analyse and …

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Research Paper Topic- Forensic Science in Criminal Trials: Legal Consideration in India.

The Amicus Qriae Durgapur, WB, India  Email: theamikusqriae@gmail.com *** Topic- Forensic Science in Criminal Trials: Legal Consideration in India.  Introduction Forensic science plays a critical role in modern criminal trial, offering scientific evidence to establish facts and support legal argument. Its application spans various disciplines, including DNA analysis, toxicology, fingerprint examination, and digital forensic. These …

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IMPACT OF DIGITALIZATION IN LEGAL ASPECTS OF COPYRIGHT ISSUES

ABSTRACT: “CERTAINLY, THE INTEREST IN ASSERTING COPYRIGHT IS A   JUSTIFIED ONE” The Economic development in the world is totally based on the improvement of prevailing technologies and digitalization techniques. Digital technologies have pivotal role in both existing and future world. Digitalization is a process of improving the business operations by the use of digital …

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THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN ONLINE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

ABSTRACT The implementation of online dispute resolution is revolutionizing dispute resolutions in a digital sphere. As businesses increasingly conducted their transactions, contracts, and operations over digital platforms, the need for an effective dispute resolution system outside of conventional litigation became clear. To this end, ODR has emerged as a new frontier that combines technology with …

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Digital Forensics in Counter-Terrorism: A Comparative Analysis of Legal and Ethical Challenges in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States

Abstract Digital forensics is pivotal in counter-terrorism, enabling the collection and analysis of digital evidence to prevent and investigate terrorist activities. This paper conducts a comparative analysis of the legal and ethical challenges in deploying digital forensics for counter-terrorism in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Each jurisdiction operates under distinct legal frameworks …

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Data Protection and Privacy Laws in India: Evaluating the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

Abstract India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) marks a pivotal step in establishing a comprehensive data protection framework, addressing the growing need for privacy in a rapidly digitizing economy. Enacted after extensive deliberations, the DPDPA introduces principles of consent, transparency, and accountability while aligning with global standards like the EU’s General Data Protection …

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A STUDY OF JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN INDIA

I.            Introduction The term “Juvenile” refers to a young person who still exhibits childlike qualities. “Delinquency” means not following societal norms or failing to fulfil responsibilities, which can involve committing crimes or doing wrong. “Justice” relates to fairness, equity, and genuine respect for people. It is about seeking moral righteousness and fair treatment against unfair …

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A STUDY ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISM IN OUT-OF-COURT DISPUTE SETTLEMENT: CHALLENGES &PROSPECTS 

Abstract:  This research paper delves into the complex and evolving framework of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms within the Indian legal system. In recent decades, ADR has emerged as an alternative to conventional litigation and a crucial complement to the formal justice system. With the Indian judiciary facing an overwhelming backlog of cases, ADR offers …

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PATENTABILITY OF AI-GENERATED INVENTIONS: CHALLENGES IN HARMONIZING SOUTH ASIAN IP LAWS

ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has introduced complex legal challenges, particularly in the realm of intellectual property rights. As AI systems evolve from being mere tools to autonomous inventors capable of generating novel and useful inventions without direct human intervention, questions arise about the applicability of traditional patent law frameworks—most of which …

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Corporate Social Responsibility in India Beyond Legal Mandate Introduction

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India has evolved from philanthropy to a strategic part of business operations. Traditionally considered voluntary, CSR became a legal obligation with the Companies Act, 2013, specifically under Section 135. However, the role of CSR extends far beyond legal mandates. It is instrumental in shaping inclusive growth, sustainable development, and societal …

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Cyber Terrorism Against Public Organizations: Legal Frameworks, Challenges, and Responses

Abstract Cyber terrorism presents a formidable and growing threat to national security, particularly in the context of public organizations. This paper explores the nature of cyber terrorism, its impacts on public institutions, and evaluates the existing legal frameworks both in India and globally. It reviews the legal provisions such as India’s IT Act and UAPA, …

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Defamation Against Women Through Cyber Network

Abstract The digital age has transformed communication, but it has also given rise to cyber defamation—an insidious form of online harassment involving false and damaging content. While anyone can be targeted, women are disproportionately affected due to patriarchal norms and societal biases. In India, cyber defamation against women often includes image morphing, character assassination, and …

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EMERGING TRENDS IN CYBERCRIME

ABSTRACT This report provides a concise summary of the paper’s main arguments, highlighting the rapid evolution of cybercrime, driven by unprecedented financial costs and accelerating attack sophistication. It introduces the key emerging trends, including the proliferation of AI-powered attacks, the escalation of identity-based and malware-free intrusions, deepening supply chain vulnerabilities, the persistent threat of ransomware …

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EFFECTIVENESS OF LEGAL MECHANISM IN TACKLING WHITE COLLAR CRIMES IN INDIAN CORPORATE WORLD

ABSTRACT White collar crimes within the Indian corporate sector represent a serious challenge to economic stability and corporate governance. These crimes, which include fraud, insider trading, embezzlement, money laundering, and cybercrimes, are characterized by their complexity and the sophisticated methods employed to evade detection. With the liberalization of the Indian economy and the growth of …

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE ERA OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: CHALLENGES AND LEGAL RESPONSES

ABSTRACT The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly transformed the landscape of intellectual property rights (IPR), posing fundamental questions about authorship, ownership, and legal recognition. As AI systems become increasingly capable of generating original works and inventive solutions with minimal human input, traditional frameworks of IP law designed around human creativity and invention …

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DOWRY DEATH IN INDIA: A STUDY OF LEGAL REGIME AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS

Abstract Dowry-related violence and deaths remain one of the most persistent and heinous crimes against women in contemporary India, despite decades of legislative interventions and social reform movements. This research paper examines the legal framework governing dowry deaths in India and critically evaluates its effectiveness in curbing this social menace. Through an analysis of statutory …

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SOCIAL-LEGAL STUDY ON CONTRAVENTION OF TRAFFIC LAWS IN INDIA

Abstract The most common problem in India is that no one follows the rules and regulations properly, everyone tries to avoid it in some way or the other and one of these is traffic laws, rules and their disobedience causes many problems related to traffic. Many road accidents, fatalities, and injuries—a major socioeconomic-legal problem—come from …

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EVOLUTION OF EMERGENCY ARBITRATION IN INDIA : A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS 

Abstract “Despite being a game-changer for the provision of urgent interim relief worldwide, emergency arbitration has yet to gain traction in many countries, including India. In order to give the parties the chance to seek interim relief before the arbitral tribunal is established, several arbitral institutions have begun to include regulations governing emergency arbitrations. This …

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From Consent to Coercion: The Role of Law in Shaping Women’s Reproductive Decisions in India

AbstractThis study explores the complex interplay between consent and coercion within the legal frameworks governing women’s reproductive rights in India. While statutory and constitutional provisions ostensibly promote reproductive autonomy, in practice, these laws often intersect with socio-cultural, economic, and institutional pressures that undermine voluntary decision-making. By critically analyzing key legislations—including the Medical Termination of Pregnancy …

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Ensuring Woman’s right and security in cyberspace

Cybercrimes against Woman have reached alarming proportions, with one in three Woman experiencing some form of violence in her lifetime. This disturbing trend extends into digital spaces, where one in ten Woman have already encountered cyber violence since the age of 15. The numbers become even more concerning when examining specific demographics, as 58% of …

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THE INTERSECTION OF LAW, TECHNOLOGY, AND POLICING: LEGAL CHALLENGES IN USING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN INDIA

Abstract This study Analyzes the intricate connection between social media usage and law enforcement practices in India, shedding light on the legal, procedural, and constitutional issues that emerge from this dynamic interaction. As Indian police increasingly harness digital platforms for surveillance, evidence collection, and public engagement, they confront significant gaps in legislative frameworks, particularly under …

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COMPLIANCE CHALLENGES FOR INDIAN STARTUPS UNDER THE DPDP ACT, 2023

Shivalika Sharma [First Author] Abstract The implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, is a watershed event in India’s data privacy regulatory environment. While the Act attempts to improve data protection and accountability among digital platforms, its execution will present particular obstacles for Indian businesses. This article investigates the compliance challenges that …

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Challenges in International Refugee Law with a Special Focus on India’s Refugee Policy

——————————————————– I. Introduction The global refugee crisis presents one of the most pressing challenges in the contemporary human rights landscape. As displacement continues to rise due to conflict, persecution, political instability, and environmental degradation, international refugee law has struggled to provide consistent, adequate, and humane protection. At the heart of this legal conundrum lies the …

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Navigating the shadows: The legal position of the Dark Web in Indian Law

Abstract The history of deep and dark web started way back from the 1960s, it is an invention used by the military, when they were dealing with the Cold War. This technology made it possible to transfer information across vast distances, eliminating the need for direct phone links between computers, while maintaining user anonymity. deep …

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RESEARCH PAPER Women Directors in the Corporate World: A Study on Board Patterns, Working Standards, Opportunities, and Challenges

Abstract: In recent years, there has been a growing conversation around the role of women in corporate leadership, especially at the board level. While the presence of women directors is gradually increasing, many of them still face systemic barriers and deeply embedded biases. This paper looks at how women are represented on corporate boards across …

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RESEARCH PAPER Comparative analysis of artificial intelligence and copyright law, A study of challenges and opportunities for creative works in India ,the United States and the United Kingdom

Abstract The field of copyright law has been greatly impacted by the quick development of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly when it comes to creative works. In this essay, the ways that the US, UK, and India handle the difficulties presented by AI-generated material are compared. This study examines current legal frameworks, enforcement strategies, and jurisprudential …

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The “Metaverse Citizenship” Analogy: Extending Legal Personhood to Virtual Corporate Entities

Abstract The burgeoning metaverse presents a novel frontier for legal and philosophical inquiry, particularly concerning the status of entities operating within its virtual confines. This paper explores the “Metaverse Citizenship” analogy, proposing an extension of legal personhood to virtual corporate entities. Drawing parallels with the historical evolution of corporate personhood in physical jurisdictions, we analyze …

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BALANCING FREE SPEECH AND FAIR TRIAL: A LEGAL AND ETHICAL ANALYSIS OF MEDIA TRIALS IN INDIA

Abstract: This research paper critically examines the complex relationship between the constitutional right to free speech and the fundamental right to a fair trial within the context of media trials in India. As the media assumes a growing influence over public discourse and judicial perception, concerns arise over its role in prejudicing ongoing investigations, infringing …

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ORGAN TRAFFICKING IN INDIA: A LEGAL AND ETHICAL ANALYSIS

Abstract: Organ trafficking remains a critical global challenge, and India stands at a complex crossroads of legal reform and ethical dilemmas in addressing this illicit trade. This research paper offers a comprehensive legal and ethical analysis of organ trafficking in India within an international context. It examines the effectiveness of the Transplantation of Human Organs …

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An Analytical Study of Institutions for Care and Protection of Juveniles in India

Abstract The juvenile justice system in India has undergone significant transformations since independence, reflecting evolving societal attitudes toward child welfare and rehabilitation. This study examines the institutional framework established for the care and protection of juveniles in India, analyzing their effectiveness, challenges, and impact on juvenile rehabilitation. Through a comprehensive review of legislative provisions, institutional …

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Legal Protections for Women: A Critical Inquiry into Current Laws and Their Implications

ABSTRACT  “Legal Protections for Women: A Critical Inquiry into Current Laws and Their Implications,” the title of this research paper, offers a thorough examination of the legal frameworks intended to safeguard women’s rights in many countries.  In order to contextualize the historical development of women’s legal safeguards, the study first identifies key turning points and …

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A Study on Unfair Trade Practices in India

Introduction India’s rapidly evolving marketplace, shaped by liberalization, digitization, and globalization, presents significant opportunities for growth and innovation. However, these same forces have also created fertile ground for unethical commercial behavior, particularly in the form of unfair trade practices (UTPs). These practices, ranging from false advertising and deceptive comparisons to misleading product claims and hidden …

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AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND GENDER JUSTICE IN RELEGIOUS PRACTICE IN INDIA

Abstract This article examines the constitutional, legal, and socio-cultural dimensions of gender-based exclusion from places of worship in India. Despite constitutional protections ensuring the right to equality and freedom of religion, women continue to face structural and institutional barriers to full participation in religious practices. By analyzing case law, feminist theoretical perspectives, and social movements, …

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The Dark Side of Digitalization: A Critical Study of Online Scams and Legal Frameworks in India

ABSTRACT The rapid proliferation of digital technology has significantly transformed India’s socio-economic landscape, bringing convenience and connectivity to millions. At the same time, the digital revolution has made it possible for more online scams which creates major legal problems. This study explores the socio-legal impact of online scams in India, analyzing the multifaceted consequences on …

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The Evolution and Challenges of Centre-State Relations in India: A Critical Perspective

Abstract India’s federal framework, as envisioned in the Constitution, seeks to harmonize the pow- ers of the Union and the States, promoting cooperative federalism in a diverse nation. This paper critically examines the historical evolution, constitutional underpinnings, and contemporary challenges of Centre-State relations in India. It explores how political, economic, and institutional dynamics have shaped …

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THE CHILLING EFFECT OF  SEDITION LAWS AND THE EROSION OF FREE SPEECH IN INDIA

ABSTRACT: This paper examines the significant tension between the fundamental right to free speech, guaranteed under Article 19(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution, and the continued application and evolution of sedition laws in India. Originally enacted in 1870 during the British colonial era to suppress nationalist movements, the sedition law (Section 124A of the IPC) remained …

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PERMANENT ESTABLISHMENT UNDER DOUBLE TAXATION AVOIDANCE AGREEMENT: CHALLENGES IN TAXING VIRTUAL PRESENCE

Abstract The outdated idea that Permanent Establishment (PE) is based on physical location is no longer important in today’s technology-driven economy. This research paper examines the ways in which the usual PE framework fails to meet legal requirements when used for digital commerce, where multinational companies can profit from another country without leaving a physical …

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Analysis of International and Indian Legal Provisions Governing Sexual Identity and Gender Orientation: A Comparative Perspective

Abstract The legal recognition of sexual identity and gender orientation is a cornerstone of human rights, yet its implementation varies widely across jurisdictions. This paper provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of international and Indian legal frameworks govern- ing sexual orientation and gender identity, examining their evolution, scope, and chal- lenges. Using a doctrinal and comparative …

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Analysis of International and Indian Legal Provisions Governing Sexual Identity and Gender Orientation: A Comparative Perspective

Abstract The legal recognition of sexual identity and gender orientation is a cornerstone of human rights, yet its implementation varies widely across jurisdictions. This paper provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of international and Indian legal frameworks govern- ing sexual orientation and gender identity, examining their evolution, scope, and chal- lenges. Using a doctrinal and comparative …

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The Evolution and Challenges of Centre-State Relations in India: A Critical Perspective

Abstract India’s federal framework, as envisioned in the Constitution, seeks to harmonize the pow- ers of the Union and the States, promoting cooperative federalism in a diverse nation. This paper critically examines the historical evolution, constitutional underpinnings, and contemporary challenges of Centre-State relations in India. It explores how political, economic, and institutional dynamics have shaped …

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An Analytical Study of the Rights of Women Workers in India’s Unorganised Sector and Strategies for Uplifting Their Status

Abstract India’s unorganised sector employs over 93% of the workforce, with women constitut- ing approximately 31% (149.9 million in 2011). These women face systemic challenges, including wage discrimination, lack of social security, unsafe working conditions, and limited legal protections. This paper critically examines the legal framework governing women workers, evaluates implementation gaps, and analyzes socio-economic …

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THE EVOLUTION AND CORE PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

INDEX Corporate governance is the cornerstone of contemporary corporate forms, providing a framework of accountability, transparency, and justice through which firms conduct their affairs within a framework that reconciles the interests of different stakeholders. As corporations have expanded in size, complexity, and power, the frameworks of conducting their decision-making and ethical obligations have developed and …

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THE PLACES OF WORSHIP ACT, 1991 AND THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION: RECONCILING HISTORICAL WRONGS WITH SECULAR COMMITMENTS

ABSTRACT The main aim of legislature while enacting the “Place of Worship Act 1991” was to ensure the protection of religious harmony, freedom of religion, secularism, equality and constitutionalism in the delicate Indian society. The act have through Section 4 freeze the legal and religious status of places of worship as how it was on …

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Reconciling Development with Biodiversity Conservation

Abstract This section explores sustainable development strategies that seek to harmonize socio-economic growth with the imperative of biodiversity conservation. It focuses on three interlinked pillars: the mainstreaming of biodiversity into development planning, the implementation of sustainable land use and zoning laws, and the integration of ecosystem-based adaptation and mitigation measures into development projects. By embedding …

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Regulating the Future: Legal Responses to FinTech Innovations

1. Understanding FinTech and Its Components  Financial Technology, or FinTech, refers to the integration of technology into offerings by financial services companies to improve their use and delivery to consumers. It encompasses a wide range of innovations in areas such as mobile payments, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, digital banking, robo-advisory, and blockchain-based services. FinTech companies leverage …

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Foundations of Artificial Intelligence: Concepts and Applications in Law

INDEX 1.Introduction: Artificial Intelligence and Its Relevance to Indian Law 2.The Evolution of AI in the Indian Legal System 3.Key Applications of AI in Indian Law and Justice Opportunities and Challenges of AI 4.Integration in Indian Law, follow the same directions 5.Opportunities and Challenges of AI Integration in Indian Law 6.The Road Ahead: Policy, Regulation, and …

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Caste, Class & Campus: The Hidden Struggles of Caste-Based Reservation in Education:

In India, one student dies by suicide every 55 minutes[1], and it’s not just because of academic failure but also because of other parameters that are often ignored. Education is considered one of the most essential foundations for growth in India. However, it comes with several flaws, such as academic pressure, grade-chasing, a focus on …

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Alternate Dispute Resolution vs. Traditional Litigation: Comparative Analysis

1.    Abstract- Dispute resolution is an important element of any judicial system, promoting justice and fairness to warring parties. The comparative analysis of Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) and traditional litigation is the focus of this paper, which examines their effectiveness, cost, procedural complexity, confidentiality, and enforceability. Although litigation is the pillar of judicial dispute resolution, …

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AI GENERATED WORK AND COPYRIGHT: WHO OWNS CREATIVITY?

ABSTRACT Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now transforming the industry by generating creative arts, music, literature, and software in every sector. Copyright guarantees the right the creator of an original work of authorship. AI is now challenging the traditional method of Copyright, which assumes that only humans can be authors. This paper examines the legal recognition …

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TRADE DRESS AND TRADEMARK: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PROTECTION AND ENFORCEMENT

Trademarks and trade dress are considered part of intellectual property rights, as they are legal protections that protect the branding and overall appearance of a particular product. A trademark includes any word, symbol, logo, combination of colours, packaging, etc. It is like a sign on the goods and one uses it to distinguish his goods …

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TITLE: THE ROLE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN PROMOTING INNOVATIONS AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS IN INDIA

ABSTRACT: This research delves into the world of the role of intellectual property rights and how it is promoting innovation and technological advancements in India. IPR plays a pivotal role in promoting innovation and technological advancements in the evolving global landscape. This research makes you understand IPR, its types, and various acts like the Indian …

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AI TRAINING AND COPYRIGHT: INDIAN VS GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

ABSTRACT: With the growing emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially Generative AI in almost every sector, it has become necessary to reevaluate various legislations in order to adapt. This development has brought with it various opportunities for development along with certain challenges particularly with respect to the protection of Intellectual Property Rights more specifically the …

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State Regulation of Hindu Temples – A legal perspective on balancing religious freedom and public interest

Abstract  The State regulation of Hindu temples has sparked a nationwide debate regarding balancing religious freedom, public interests, autonomy, financial transparency, and the preservation of spiritual and cultural heritage. A number of cases, public debates, and legislative proposals are in progress to enhance temple autonomy, create systems of accountability, and enhance their role in local …

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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SECTION 69 OF BHARTIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON INDIAN SOCIETY

ABSTRACT This paper investigates the recent addition of Section 69 in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which seeks to combat the exploitation of women through deceitful marriage promises that often lead to sexual favors. By analyzing the legal necessity of this law, the study underscores its potential to shield women from manipulative tactics that prey …

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Protection of Personality Rights in India: Legal Implications and Emerging Trends 

Abstract  The rapid proliferation of mass media platforms and the ensuing rise in both types and number of celebrities, potentially portends an increase in disputes emanating from infringement of personality rights. The increased use of AI and AI generated content can further complicate the process of adjudication in this context. The existing laws on right …

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The International Criminal Court and State Sovereignty: Impact of US sanctions

Abstract The relationship between the International Criminal Court (ICC) and state sovereignty remains a contentious issue in international law. This paper examines the impact of U.S. sanctions on the ICC, particularly in response to its investigations into alleged war crimes involving the U.S. and Israel. The sanctions, imposed during the Trump administration, were met with …

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GHOSTING IN CONTRACTS: CAN YOU SUE FOR A BREACH OF VERBAL AGREEMENTS

ABSTRACT BY: MANNAT KAPOOR 4TH SEM, ASIAN LAW COLLEGE, NOIDA ABSTRACT Verbal agreements are legally binding in India under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, provided they meet essential elements such as offer, acceptance, consideration, and intention to create legal relations. However, enforcing verbal contracts is challenging due to the lack of written documentation, making it …

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