Category: Students Corner

CYBERSQUATTING AND TRADEMARK ISSUES –UNIFORM DOMAIN RESOLUTION POLICY

Author – Gyan Prakash (4th Year, BALLB) – The ICFAI University, Dehradun Co-Author – Prof. Vivek Kumar (Sr. Professor) – The ICFAI University, Dehradun ABSTRACT The internet’s “first-come, first-served” principle for domain name registration creates fertile ground for cybersquatting, where individuals register domain names identical or confusingly similar to established trademarks with malicious intent. This

COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND THE PAYMENT OF WAGES ACT

Author : Aishwarya Jain, 2nd Year L.L.B (Hons.), Amity Law School, Noida Abstract The global pandemic called Covid-19 impacted the entire world tremendously. On March 23, 2020, the Indian government issued a nationwide lockdown order after notifying it as a “notified disaster” on 14th March, 2020. The workplace has been significantly impacted by the pandemic,

Controversial Electoral Bond Schemes Sparks Constitutional Concerns

Author – Arpit Garg (IMS Unison University, Dehradun) Co-Author – Daksh Sharma (IMS Unison University, Dehradun) Introduction:- On February 15, a bench of five judges headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud declared the electoral bond unconstitutional, citing violations of the right to information and Article 19(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution, which guarantees freedom of speech.

The Surge of Cyber Crimes: Unraveling 10 Reasons Behind the Alarming Increase

Introduction: In an era dominated by technology, the exponential growth of cyber crimes has become a grave concern for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. The digital landscape, while offering unprecedented connectivity and convenience, has also become a breeding ground for malicious activities. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the ten key reasons behind

Mergers and Acquisition

Author : Gyan Prakash (The ICFAI University, Dehradun) Introduction Definition of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) M&A, or mergers and acquisitions, are key business strategies that include significant alterations to a company’s ownership and organizational structure. These business dealings are crucial to the expansion and development of an organization and play a crucial part in determining

UNMASKING INDIA’S CORPORATE FRAUD- UNDERSTANDING THE LEGAL CONSEQUENCES

Author: Nida Jafri In the sprawling landscape of India’s corporate world, a troubling reality lurks beneath the surface. Corporate fraud, an intricate web of deceit and deception, has been a persistent challenge for businesses and investors alike. Unmasking India’s corporate fraud is essential in understanding the legal consequences that perpetrators face. In recent years, high-profile

Understanding the Contempt of Courts Act 1971 and Rules: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, is a fundamental piece of legislation in India aimed at maintaining the sanctity and authority of the judiciary. Contempt of court encompasses actions or expressions that disrespect or challenge the integrity, authority, or dignity of the court. This act is essential for preserving the functioning of the legal