Isabelle Qian
Aug 20, 20238 min read
Landowners' environmental responsibility
Under common-law jurisdictions, the law – legislative and judiciary counterparts – should impose an inherent positive duty on owners and...
Alexandre G
Jan 24, 20226 min read
The tragedy of the 11th Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment to the US Constitution is a rather arcane and little-known section of the Constitution. It is interesting,...
Spade Z
Jan 9, 20222 min read
Drew Adams and Trans Rights
"I sat with three other counsellors standing over me. They told me I wasn't allowed to use the men's restroom," he says.
Spade Z
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Public Interest Litigation
Can poor and marginalised communities ever receive justice in India? How are they expected to approach the court?
Isabelle Qian
Nov 14, 20211 min read
Legal cases that changed the world
What are some cases that made a profound impact on the legal sphere? Ranging from land law to criminal procedure - check out each brief...
Isabelle Qian
Oct 22, 20212 min read
Other theories..?
What are other legal theories are there? Law, rules, sovereigns seem to be quite dull... Are there any other EXCITING theories?! Realism...
Spade Z
Oct 21, 20212 min read
Criminalization of sodomy - Its impact on the LGBT community
A sodomy law is essentially a law that defines certain sexual acts to be crimes.
Isabelle Qian
Oct 20, 20213 min read
Law and Society
(aka Sociological Legal Theory) Now we have read a lot about how philosophers endeavor to dissect what "law" meant, how about how law...
Isabelle Qian
Oct 15, 20214 min read
Law and justice
Where do our 'rights' come from? Why is everyone claiming 'rights' right now? How do we differentiate individual demands from fundamental...
Isabelle Qian
Oct 5, 20213 min read
Moral integrity of law - Ronald Dworkin
Is it possible for morality to be incorporated in the judgment of law? Doesn't the judge adjudicate a case based on their perspective?...
Isabelle Qian
Oct 2, 20214 min read
Legal positivists
Have you ever wondered whether law is able to extract itself from the idea of "right and wrong" (hence morality)? Do social norms (i.e.,...
Isabelle Qian
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Natural Rights
Have you ever thought of if there is a higher norm above laws that our government has passed? What happens if our government passes an...
Isabelle Qian
Sep 8, 20215 min read
Privacy law in the UK
Evolved through common law, later European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), then Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA). 💡 The right to privacy...
Jyoti Kumari
Sep 4, 20212 min read
Covid-19 Vaccines - Patent waiver Debate
An initiative was started by India and South Africa at the "World Trade Organization" to impose a waiver on the patent of COVID-19 vaccines
Jyoti Kumari
Sep 4, 20212 min read
What will happen if I don't get a patent?
So, if you don't patent your Invention or your creative work, people are surely going to copy and sell your invention.
Jyoti Kumari
Sep 2, 20212 min read
Patent Duration and expiration...
The validity of a patent is for a maximum 20 years, starting from the filing date of the patent application.
Jyoti Kumari
Sep 1, 20212 min read
Importance and advantages of patents
"The importance of patents is recognized globally"
Patent law promotes "innovation of technology".
Jyoti Kumari
Aug 31, 20212 min read
Patentable and Non patentable inventions
Invention and discoveries like "Theory of Relativity", "Newton Laws" and "Theory of Gravity" do not qualify for this.
Jyoti Kumari
Aug 26, 20212 min read
To Patent or Not To Patent?
A patent is nothing but a monopoly provided by the government officials, an authority, protection and permission to sell your inventions.
Isabelle Qian
Aug 25, 20211 min read
The Law in Litigation
By Brynlee Gray The meaning of litigation in law refers to cross fires and appointing two opposing sides of an argument, who are working...