This paper makes a comparative analysis of the three patent commons mechanisms, that is, compulsory patent licensing, patent pool, and voluntary pledges. It is found that different patent commons mechanisms have different characteristics, and the research and development costs of different technologies and their impact on public health also vary to a certain extent. Relevant …
Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanisms and arbitration play a pivotal role in modern international investment law. This abstract provides an overview of ISDS mechanisms and arbitration, highlighting their significance, evolution, and the ongoing debates surrounding their use. ISDS mechanisms offer a platform for resolving disputes that may arise between foreign investors and host states. These …
The research paper aims to address the pressing issue of data privacy laws in India and the European Union (EU) to comprehensively examine the challenges, disparities, and potential areas of convergence within these two distinct regulatory frameworks. In an era marked by the global exchange of personal data and heightened concerns over data breaches and …
A Comparative Analysis of Data Privacy Laws across India, EU and USA Read More »
This article examines the Principles of Natural Justice, highlighting their fundamental role in ensuring fairness, transparency, and due process in the administration of justice. The honourable Supreme Court’s position on Natural Justice as elaborated in the Canara Bank Vs. Debasis Das’s case underlines its role in liberating the administration of justice from narrow consideration and …
The Bedrock of Fairness: Principles of Natural Justice in Legal Adjudication Read More »
The legal landscape in India has evolved significantly over the years, witnessing the gradual inclusion of women in prominent roles within the profession. Despite historical challenges, women have emerged as influential lawyers, judges, and legal scholars. This research paper delves into the historical trajectory of women in the Indian legal profession, spanning from the colonial …
This research paper argues for the importance to understand that any corporate governance model is not separated from culture and can rather reflect culture. This understanding offers greater depth to why governance models vary from one company to another, and from one jurisdiction to another. This paper is structured in three sections. Firstly, what is …
Understanding Diverse Corporate Governance Models through a Cultural Lens Read More »
The Chief Executives of the Federation and States in Nigeria in the discharge of the executive functions most often issues Orders to Agencies and Parastatals within the executive arm of government. The Orders so issued carried with them some policies, directives and sometimes command. They also have the force of law and could therefore be …
Applying the classical theory of ‘Doctrine of Public Trust’ – that is natural resources either owned by no one (res mullions) or by everyone in common (res communions) is to understand the sovereignty of resources. The nature of ‘the State or the central government or the Federal state property’ concerning the ownership, extension or to …
The advancement in scientific and technological development has facilitated the trade and commerce and thus leads to globalization. The migration of the people from one place to another helps in emergence of new civilizations and therefore started the concept of global economic integration. This paper discusses about the meaning and concept of global economic integration …
Global Economic Integration- Challenges and Prospects Read More »
This study investigates the complex aspects of terrorism, analysing the interconnected elements of psychology, ideology, and strategy that influence the motives and behaviours of individuals and groups. The study explores the psychological aspects of radicalisation, focusing on processes such as dehumanisation and the influence of socioeconomic factors. It aims to understand the psychological vulnerabilities that …
Exploring the Motivations behind Terrorist Groups’ Reliance on Violence over Diplomacy Read More »
