Centre for Justice & Legal Studies

Legality of Pre-Nuptial Agreements: Embracing Change in Societal Perceptions

By – Aatmaja Mishra Pre-nuptial agreements, commonly known as prenuptial agreements or “prenups,” are legal contracts that couples enter into before marriage to outline the distribution of assets and responsibilities in case of divorce or separation. Once viewed as a safeguard for the wealthy or those entering second marriages, prenups have gained significant traction and […]

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INDIGO vs. MAHINDRA – Unveiling the Trademark Dispute.

By – Aatmaja Mishra Introduction to Trademark Meaning – Trademark is one of the Intellectual Property Rights, wherein, it legally recognizes a particular product of a Company, that product being the Company’s brand which gives the right to such a company to distinguish its Brand from that of its Competitors and to thus, preserve its

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Transforming India’s Banking Landscape: The Impacts and Implications of the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024

The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was presented in India’s parliament, which is crucial for improving the framework of banking in the country. It is aimed at achieving better governance, better protection of depositors, and improving the workings of banking processes in such a way that the Indian banking system can respond to the requirements

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Marital Rape: Legal Status and Its Social Implications

By – Aatmaja Mishra, Student at XIM University Introduction to the concept of Marital Rape  Marital rape, often described as one of the most pervasive yet underreported forms of sexual violence, remains a deeply complex and controversial issue. While laws around the world are gradually evolving to recognize the sexual autonomy of individuals within marriage,

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Rangaraju v. State of Karnataka : Unaddressed Sexual Violation of the Dead

By – Maitreyee Mishra INTRODUCTION The ‘Nithari’ case of 2006, involved Moninder Singh Pandher and his domestic servant, Surinder Koli, in a strange kind of crime: a planned series of murders and rapes with each victim, following the discovery of multiple skeletons near Pandher’s residence. A case was filed against Koli, under Sections 302 (punishment

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Colour Blind to the Law: The Challenges of Colour Trademark Protection

By – Moka Karthik Introduction Colour trademarks are gaining popularity in the dynamic trademark world, where logos and symbols are key to brand awareness. Colour as a branding aspect is rising in India, a diverse industrial hub. Colour logo differs a company from others. A unified logo colour is applied throughout media. This visual element,

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ARTICLE 121 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

By – Rashmi Narasimhan The independence of judiciary is an essential attribute of rule of law which is  a basic feature of the constitution  and the judiciary must be free from executive pressures and all the other forms of pressures.[1] INTRODUCTION TO ARTICLE 121 The Article 121 deals with the restriction on discussion in parliament.[2]

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India-Canada Relations: The Recent Truce and Ongoing Issues

By – Jyothi Sharma Introduction India and Canada have had a great history together, given the relations of mutual ties in diplomatic, economic, and cultural interests. As commonwealth countries, with similar democratic values and diverse populations, India and Canada have fostered multiple connections, from education and trade to defence and technology. [1]In return, it provides

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Case Comment (Kulbhushan Jadhav Case)

By – Rushank Kumar (Research Fellow) What is ICC? In The Hague, Netherlands, the International Criminal Court (ICC) is a stand-alone international institution. It was created to bring criminal charges against individuals for the most heinous crimes of global concern, including crimes against people, crimes against humanity, genocide, and violence. The Rome Statute, which was

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