Moral Rights in Art India

Moral Rights in Art: A Critical Appraisal of the Indian Perspective

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The article provides a doctrinal analysis of the „moral rights“ jurisprudence that started with the Amar Nath Sehgal v Union of India (2005) case and was recently propounded upon in the Raj Rewal v Union of India (2019) judgment of the Delhi High Court. The article argues that the court’s omission in Sehgal to deal with the consequence of „moral rights“ on property rights has allowed subsequent benches to dilute the original doctrine

Indian Tribunal Rejects Revenue’s Argument that Subscription Fees is a Fee for Technical Service: Reopens Discussion of India’s Outdated Tax Treaties

Indian Tribunal Rejects Revenue’s Argument that Subscription Fees is a Fee for Technical Service: Reopens Discussion of India’s Outdated Tax Treaties

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A recent order of the ITAT refocusses attention to the need for India to update its tax treaties and ensure that income from the digital economy is more equitably taxable in countries of residence and source. The case also highlights the problems with the way the revenue department responds to important judgments of appellate courts and how it pleads cases before tribunals.

The Interplay between Section 17 and Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996

The Interplay between Section 17 and Section 9 of Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996

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This paper examines the interplay between these two Sections, analysing their scopes, overlaps and procedural distinctions Section 9 allows parties to approach the judiciary for interim relief, thus ensuring the preservation of rights and status quo until arbitration concludes. Section 17, by entrusting tribunals with similar powers, seeks to streamline the arbitration process by reducing dependence on courts.

AI-Generated Art and Indian Copyright Law: A Legal Vacuum?

AI-Generated Art and Indian Copyright Law: A Legal Vacuum?

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The advent of AI has globally taken the art industry by storm. It has raised concerns surrounding IPR. This has led to unease around possibilities of AI using copyrighted works without authorization. The copyright laws in India are governed by The Copyright Act of 1957. The limited scope of Indian copyright laws has been slightly widened by the 1994 amendment, which recognised computer generated artworks as copyrightable. However, questions around authorship and rights arising thereof remain under ambiguity. This scenario has highlighted a lacunae in the Indian copyright system.

The Interplay Between the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the Indian Stamp Act, 1899; A Harmonious Construction of Law by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India.

The Interplay Between the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the Indian Stamp Act, 1899; A Harmonious Construction of Law by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India

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The interplay between the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 has been a subject of legal ambiguity, particularly regarding the enforceability of arbitration agreements in unstamped or insufficiently stamped contracts. The Supreme Court’s recent decision in In Re: Interplay Between Arbitration Agreements under the Arbitration And Conciliation Act 1996 And The Indian Stamp Act 1899 has provided clarity by harmonizing these statutes. The Court ruled that non-stamping does not render arbitration agreements void ab initio but only inadmissible as evidence until stamp duty is cured, ensuring such defects are curable under law.

Stärkung der Sehbehinderten: Der dringende Bedarf an Arzneimittelverpackungen mit Braille-Prägung in Indien

Stärkung der Sehbehinderten: Der dringende Bedarf an Arzneimittelverpackungen mit Braille-Prägung in Indien

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In Indien wurde in der Rechtssache Medhansh Soni gegen die Union of India (W.P. (C) 000516/2024) vor dem Obersten Gerichtshof eine schriftliche Petition eingereicht, in der die Frage der Blindenschrift in Arzneimitteln und anderen pharmazeutischen Produkten vom Obersten Gerichtshof geprüft wurde.

Arbeitende Reiter: Indien - Deutschland

Arbeitende Reiter: Indien – Deutschland

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Der Artikel untersucht die Ausbildung, die Fähigkeiten, die Arbeitsbedingungen und die regulatorischen Unterschiede bei der Beschäftigung von indischen und deutschen Berufsreitern. Er erörtert das Potenzial für die Migration indischer Arbeitsreiter nach Deutschland durch das deutsch-indische Migrationsabkommen von 2003 und hebt ihren Beitrag zur Pferdeindustrie in Deutschland hervor.