Editorials

Tanya Verma In contemporary times, with the intangible creations of the human intellect taking upsurge, it is pertinent that the same is rightly protected. A set of legislations in countries around the world are centered to deal with their protection. Thus, without any manifested or palpable arbitrariness, the Intellectual Property Rights take over a germane Continue reading

Rohit Akundi Few things are as volatile and unpredictable as cryptocurrencies. At its peak in April 2021, crypto truly looked unstoppable. In less than a year, however, it came crashing down. The term used to describe this phenomenon, Crypto Winter, is the Bear Market equivalent of the crypto space. Crypto enthusiasts today operate using an Continue reading

Mihika Saraf and Vishvesh Gupta The evolution of corporate governance has increasingly strived for transparency and accountability through its constant changes in the Companies Act, 2013 which renders numerous rights and benefits to businesses but also exposes them to jeopardy. After the principle of lifting of the corporate veil came into force, directors and officers Continue reading

Arka Biswas Recently, on 30 October 2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), by notification in the Official Gazette, brought the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 into force; which will allow Indian companies to list their securities on  foreign stock exchanges directly and will also allow the companies incorporated outside India to list on Indian stock Continue reading

Mansi Ahuga and Sameeksha Dua For aeons, simpletons and scholars alike have argued the morality of condemning a perpetrator to capital punishment. Nevertheless, scarce debate has ever been done on whether death row prisoners deserve treatment for their mental health issues. Though of paramount importance, this issue seems to have escaped the eyes of the Continue reading

Isha Tiwari In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) has become a vital part of a person’s daily life. Nonetheless, it has also increased the potential risk of crimes. AI has the scope of changing the way how a person lives, works or plays. It has been used in various sectors to automate tasks done by Continue reading

Janhavi Tripathi and Harshita Gupta The 21st century is a century of innovation and technology. The world is witnessing an industrial revolution wherein, artificial intelligence (hereinafter ‘AI’) is blurring the line between human creation and artificial creation. The impact of AI has left no industry unaffected. In the realm of music, the emergence of Voice Continue reading

Ajitesh Arya The pharmaceutical sector, characterized by intensive research and development (R&D) efforts and evolving diseases, relies heavily on the continuous development of new medicines. Patent protection incentivizes drug developers by granting them a period of monopoly over production and distribution in exchange for disclosure. However, unscrupulous practices, such as patent evergreening and pay for Continue reading

Aditi Verma and Aman Yuvraj Choudhary The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023, overhauls the Competition Act, 2002 to bring it up to speed with more mature jurisdictions. It brings about a paradigm shift by making the penalty under Section 27 calculable upon global turnover rather than relevant turnover. This is to bring gatekeeper entities like the Continue reading