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Why is there a copyright battle over Bob Marley’s songs and what musicians...
This article was written by Soni Bhola of RMLNLU, Lucknow while she was interning with iPleaders. Over to Soni. Ever thought that the famous melody which our heart embraces, ‘No woman No cry’, can be...
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Enforcement of Oral Wills
A will which is a voluntary posthumous disposition of property needs to fulfill certain requirements so as to be deemed valid in law. These requirements have already been elaborated upon in a post...
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Collective Bargaining in India: Laws and Realities
This article was written by Madhurima Dutta, a student of RMLNLU, Lucknow. Collective bargaining is a procedure by which employment related disputes are resolved cordially, peacefully and voluntarily...
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One Person Company- A New Age Concept
This article was written by Madhurima Dutta, a student of RMLNLU, Lucknow. The innovative new concept of ‘One Person Company’ (OPC) was first recommended by the expert committee of Dr. J.J. Irani in...
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Cyber Forensics: law and practice in India
Cyber forensics is a very important emerging area of evidence law, but very little is understood by the lawyer community about this. This article was written by Saswati Soumya Sahu, a 4th year student...
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Master Service Agreements and their relevance in the IT outsourcing industry
What are Master Service Agreements and what is their relevance? Imagine you are a startup entrepreneur or business owner who wants to engage an external vendor for web development. Software...
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HOW CAN YOU MAKE YOUR OWN WILL: A STEP BY STEP GUIDE
Will of Alfred Nobel – wills are usually handwritten and made on normal paper This article was written by Arpita Sengupta from NUJS Kolkata. Wills have always been regarded as either an instrument of...
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Non-compete clauses in Employment Agreements: Are they enforceable in India?
This article was written by Tanay Khanna, a student of NLUO, Cuttack. With the advent growth in trans-border commerce and an increased competitive atmosphere in India, non-compete, confidentiality and...
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Can Daughters become coparceners in a joint Hindu family under law?
A Hindu joint family comprises all persons lineally descended through males from a common ancestor including their wives and unmarried daughters. Whereas a Hindu Mitakshara Coparcenary is a body...
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Surrogate advertisement of Liquor in India: How Indian liquor companies game...
The article was written by Laboni Bhakta, a student of GNLU, Gandhinagar. “Man, I see in Fight Club the strongest and smartest men who’ve ever lived. I see all this potential , and I see it...
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Whistleblower Act of 2014 – an evaluation
This post is written by Utkarsh Agrawal, currently studying in NUJS, Kolkata. It is in the best interest of any country to reduce fraud, misconduct or illegal activity, which exists inside the...
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The Third Gender and the Indian Law – a brief history
This article is written by Shruti Iyer, a graduate from Kamala Nehru College, Delhi University. Transgenders live on the fringes of the Indian society Transgenders, in our society, encompass all races,...
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Surrogate advertising and the law for tobacco products: Thank you for...
The article is written by Laboni Bhakta, a student of GNLU. SURROGATE ADVERTISING Surrogate advertising in the literal sense means –duplicating of brand image of one product extensively in order to...
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Elements of due diligence in an investment deal – essentials for corporate...
Imagine working as a lawyer for a VC or private equity investor which is acquiring another company. Before entering into the transaction, the investor will require a ‘due diligence’ to be conducted,...
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Types of due diligence and scope of a due diligence exercise
Due diligence can be of two types – limited or an exhaustive, depending on the client’s mandate and the nature of the transaction. What are the considerations that should be kept in mind while...
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Intellectual property rights issues in software development contracts
Imagine that you are professionally working on developing software for an organisation. Or, consider you have asked a coder to develop software for you. Who owns the software? Is it the developer who...
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Alliance of the E-commerce Titans: Flipkart and Myntra
The article is written by Nilesh Kumar, a student of UPES, Dehradun The prodigious Indian e-commerce wedding we’ve all been hearing about for long is done. Two of India’s biggest e-commerce companies...
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Laws banning smoking in India and how to register a complaint
The world recently celebrated No Tobacco Day on 31 May. In this article we bring to you the details of public smoking ban in India and also how to register a complaint in case the smoke is getting to...
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What are the grounds for dissolution of a marriage?
The concept of dissolution of marriage evolved to avoid the process of accusations and counter accusations in a divorce proceeding and to avoid unnecessary expenses involved in the process. In a...
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Open source licensing and monetisation
An entire industry has emerged around open source software with businesses continuously trying to find different ways to make money from open source. Open Source Software is typically governed by...
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