Month: December 2016
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Why Copyright Laws Vary
Whenever you write a song or a story, draw a picture, or create anything else and put it down on paper, build it, or play it, you automatically own the copyright to it, including literary, intellectual, musical, and other forms of art, software, films, photos, and more. The list of what is protected by copyright…
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Constitutional Aspect of Intellectual Property Rights in India
This article has been written by Deepseng Shyam. Deepseng is currently a student in NLU Assam. Intellectual Property and India has a good long history dating back to the ancient years of Indus Valley Civilization. Evidences show that in the Ancient Era, especially during the Indus Valley Civilization era, activities of town planning, entertainment industries,…
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Outer Space – The scope of Laws
This article has been written by Eashwari Nair. Eashwari is currently a student in Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad. 1. THE CONCEPT OF SPACE LAW The robust development of the space industry has called upon the domain of law in order to regulate and maintain order within the field. It has been seen so far that…
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Legal backing to rent a womb in India
This article has been written by Miracline Paul Susi. Miracline Paul Susi.T is a 4th-year law student at School of Law, SASTRA University. Surrogacy is a practice by which surrogate mother becomes pregnant and gives birth to a baby in order to give it to someone who cannot have children. While countries including Italy, Spain, Germany…
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Laws for senior citizen in India
This article has been written by Piyush Bajaj. Piyush is currently a BCom LLB student at Amity Law School, Noida. Our seniors are our responsibility. Intergenerational equity is a principle of natural justice. A generation which neglects its elders and aged commits crime and shall be mate with same fate in their elder years. Ageing…
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The Trolley Problem
This article has been written by Raina Mahapatra. Raina is currently pursuing her undergraduate course from Symbiosis Law School, Pune. While reading an article last night, I came across a very specific concept that seemed particularly interesting. Let me guide you along my ‘train of thought’ that originated hence. It’s a lovely day out, and…