🏢 Company: Office of Dhrubajit Saikia 📍 Location: New Delhi 💰 Stipend/Salary: Unpaid About the Internship :The Office of Dhrubajit Saikia is looking to hire two Assessment Interns. Candidates performing well during the internship period may be considered for a permanent position after two months. Eligibility :(i) Open to law students from all years of the 5-year
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The recent collaboration between India’s CSIR and Brazil’s National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) on access to the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) marks an important development in the evolving governance of traditional knowledge and biodiversity. While framed as a patent examination initiative, Achyuth B Nandan explains that the agreement may have implications extending far
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While reading the historical debates leading to the passing of the first post-independence Copyright Act in India, I came across some interesting passages that are relevant to a debate on a theme that seems to have lost its place in Indian Copyright jurisprudence – the Reversionary Right. On 14 May 1957, during the Rajya Sabha’s
... Continue Reading.In Re: Assent, Withholding or Reservation of Bills by the Governor and the President of India
Special Reference No. 1 of 2025 | 2025 INSC 1333Supreme Court of India | Decided: 20 November 2025 Background of the Case This case has its roots in a very real, very bitter political standoff one that many of us followed in the news. The Tamil Nadu government had passed several Bills through the State
... Continue Reading.Bias and Transparency in AI Tools Used by Courts : The Constitutional Crisis of Secret Algorithms in Criminal Sentencing
Introduction Walk into any courtroom today and it mostly looks the same as it did thirty years ago. Robes, gavels, files stacked on counsel’s table. But something has changed that you can’t see from the public gallery. In several countries, the judge deciding whether someone goes home tonight or sits in remand is receiving input
... Continue Reading.Serious Criminal Antecedents Outweigh Personal Liberty: Bombay High Court Refuses Bail to History-Sheeter
The jurisprudence governing bail in India often requires courts to strike a delicate balance between two competing considerations: the constitutional guarantee of personal liberty under Article 21 and the broader societal interest in maintaining law and order. While prolonged incarceration and delay in trial have increasingly been recognised as grounds for granting bail, courts continue
... Continue Reading.Online Gaming in India: Law, Consumer Protection, and Digital Responsibility
This article aims to explore the legal framework governing online gaming in India, while examining consumer protection concerns, cybersecurity risks, and the importance of responsible digital participation. Introduction The rise of “smartphones” and “digital payment systems” has transformed how Indians access online entertainment, including sports betting and gaming platforms. During major sporting events such as
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🏢 Company: Chambers of Mr. Krishnan Venugopal 📍 Location: New Delhi 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :The Chambers of Mr. Krishnan Venugopal, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India, is accepting applications for the position of Associate (Litigation). Eligibility :(i) Open to law students from all years of the 5-year or 3-year
... Continue Reading.Delhi HC Directs Mother to Pursue Custody Claim Before Family Court, Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition
In Somya Goel v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr., W.P.(CRL.) 4294/2025, decided on 10 June 2026, the Delhi High Court declined to exercise its extraordinary jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India in a petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus for restoration of custody of a minor child. The
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🏢 Company: Inttl Advocate 📍 Location: Noida 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :Inttl Advocare is inviting applications for the role of Trademark Prosecution Professional (Foreign Filings), offering exposure to international trademark portfolios and multi-jurisdictional work. Eligibility :(i) Open to law students from all years of the 5-year or 3-year LL.B. programme.(ii)
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