The criminal justice system rests on a fundamental principle: every accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt. This principle becomes even more significant in murder prosecutions based entirely on circumstantial evidence. Courts have consistently held that suspicion, however compelling, can never substitute legal proof. Reaffirming this settled position, the Delhi High Court,
... Continue Reading.The Forgotten Half of the Copyright Bargain – Legal Deposit : Part 2
This is in continuation of Part 1 which dealt with the pre-independence history of Library Deposits and its Coupling/De-Coupling with Copyright! The scheme matured after independence. At a literacy rate near twelve per cent and in what the economist Malcolm Adiseshiah called a book famine, India enacted the Delivery of Books (Public Libraries) Act of
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In 2024 the Union Government approved One Nation One Subscription, a scheme to fund national access to commercial journals at a reported cost of six thousand crore rupees over three years. The scheme funds access for the term of the payment. When the payment ends the public retains no copy of what was read. Praharsh
... Continue Reading.Internship Opportunity at TeamLease RegTech, Pune
🏢 Company: TeamLease RegTech 📍 Location: Remote / Hybrid- Pune (Shivaji Nagar). About the Internship :They are looking for law/public policy students with strong research and writing skills to work closely with our higher management. Eligibility :(i) Open to law students from all years of the 5-year or 3-year LL.B. programme.(ii) Good research and drafting skills, with
... Continue Reading.Black-box Medicine and Indian Patent Law: Why India’s Disclosure Framework Struggles with Black-box AI
As machine learning systems increasingly transform healthcare, patent law faces a fundamental challenge: how should it protect inventions whose inner workings even their creators cannot fully explain? Dr. Gunjan Chawla Arora and Nidhi Krishna examine how India’s patent framework grapples with the rise of “black-box” medical AI, and whether existing disclosure requirements are compatible with the realities
... Continue Reading.ISIL Announces Post-Graduate Diploma and Certificate Courses 2026 in International Law
The Indian Society of International Law announces Post-Graduate Diploma and Certificate Courses 2026 in International Law and allied fields. Interested candidates may check the course details, eligibility, schedule, last date for admission and contact details below. About the Institution The Indian Society of International Law is located at V. K. Krishna Menon Bhawan, 9 Bhagwan
... Continue Reading.Paid Internship Opportunity at Prateek Gupta & Associates, New Delhi
🏢 Company: Prateek Gupta & Associates 📍 Location: New Delhi 💰 Stipend/Salary: 5K About the Internship :Prateek Gupta & Associates invites applications for the position of Legal Intern at its office situated in Nehru Place, New Delhi. Eligibility :(i) Open to law students from all years of the 5-year or 3-year LL.B. programme.(ii) Good research and drafting
... Continue Reading.Internship Opportunity at ASPA Legal, New Delhi
🏢 Company: ASPA Legal 📍 Location: New Delhi About the Internship :Applications are invited for Internship Opportunity at ASPA Legal, New Delhi for the year 2026. Eligibility :(i) Open to law students from all years of the 5-year or 3-year LL.B. programme.(ii) Good research and drafting skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach(iii) Proficiency in MS Office
... Continue Reading.SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (02.07.2026)
Welcome back to another week of Bells & Whistles. Before we dive in, we’re delighted to share that the SpicyIP Summer School 2026 has successfully wrapped up! If you’d like to catch a glimpse of the sessions and highlights from the programme, be sure to check out our social media pages, where we’ve shared updates,
... Continue Reading.Paid Internship Opportunity at Rudraksha & Rudraksha Law Firm, New Delhi
🏢 Company: Rudraksha & Rudraksha Law Firm 📍 Location: New Delhi 💰 Stipend/Salary: Rs. 18,000-21,000/ per month About the Internship :Rudraksha & Rudraksha Law Firm is looking for dedicated and talented individuals to work as interns in their New Delhi office during July, August and September 2026. Eligibility :(i) Open to law students from all years of
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