Personality rights are a person’s rights to safeguard their identity under the guise of their right to privacy or property. Well-known personalities or celebrities have a legitimate interest in protecting these rights because it is relatively straightforward for different businesses to make improper use of their names, photographs, or even voices in a variety of […]
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Introduction National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a register of all the citizens of India, whose creation and maintenance were mandated by the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 which was passed by the Parliament of India in December 2003, and received the assent of the President on January 2004. The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 amended The
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INTRODUCTION Co-operative Societies is the association of individuals who in pursuit of mutual interest and common objectives, work together and provide support to their members to promote economic interest. The Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 (hereinafter referred to as ‘MCS Act, 1960’), enacted in accordance with the Article 43B, Directive Principles of State Policy of
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Introduction Trade Dress refers to the external features of goods, such as packaging, form, and colour scheme that rivals may register or secure in order to distinguish their goods and services from those of other competitors. It helps customers recognise the merchandise and set it apart from competitors’ products. It also helps an uninformed customer distinguish
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Quiet quitting is basically wherein the employee performs the bare minimum of the task specifically assigned and later shrugs off responsibilities beyond that. The concept of great resignation gained momentum in the year 2021, and as the job markets started opening globally, ever since then, the buzz phrase at workplaces is now being replaced with
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Introduction The Transfer of Property Act, 1882, is a major piece of legislation in India that governs the transfer of ownership of property from one person to another. The concept of an ostensible owner is an important aspect of this Act, as it provides a legal framework for recognizing and protecting the rights of individuals
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Introduction The communications between a husband and a wife have been accorded the status of privileged communication under Section 122 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The section specifies that for the purpose of recording evidence, a person who is or has been married at any point in time cannot be: compelled to disclose any
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Introduction Plea Bargaining means pre-trial negotiations between the Accused and the Prosecution during which the Accused agrees to plead guilty for certain concessions by the Prosecutor. It is founded on the ‘Nolo Contendere’ concept, which translates to “I do not desire to contend.” Due to the evident inefficiencies of the Indian Criminal Justice System, which has
Introduction The Negotiable Instruments Act (hereafter “the Said Act”) was enacted in 1881 to facilitate the expansion of banking and business transactions. The primary objective of this act was to legalize the Negotiable Instruments system. Section 141 of the said Act punishes violations of Section 138 of the said Act committed by corporations. History This
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Introduction As per the statistics unveiled by the World Population Review, India is the second most populated country in the world and the most densely populated, currently consisting of estimated 1,423,784,118 people, whereas China on the other hand is the most populated country in the world, currently consisting of an estimated 1,425,801,913 people. The Chinese State Council
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