QUERY #1Who will have the copyright in the case of a book, the author or the publishing company?ANSWER:Laws and regulations related to copyright in India are contained in the Copyright Act, 1957. It defines copyright as the exclusive right to do or a ..
QUERY #1Can a registered will that has a copy of itself in the office of the sub-registrar be considered as revoked if the original is lost?ANSWER:The short answer to your query is NO. No one can claim that the will has been revoked.The rules regardi ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS: India’s rich legal history has helped it gain a large amount of experience and develop itself over the years in the field of law and justice. The Supreme Court of India being the apex court of this country, is also the guardian o ..
QUERY #1After the death of his first wife, my father married my mother. He had two sons with his first wife and two sons and one daughter with my mother. After my father died due to electric shock 3 to 4 years after marriage, my mother married anoth ..
QUERY #1Dear Lawyer, I need your adviceI entered into selling my agricultural land on Sep 01 2023 (3 months period). The buyer paid me 50% of the money in advance and took the responsibility of doing the PODI process within the said period and comple ..
QUERY #1Dear sir/madam, Is there any time limit to file a partition suit in the case of ancestral property? Some people are saying if 12 years limit exceeded you cannot file a partition suit in the honorable court. Please guide me.ANSWERDear Raja,Tha ..
Rule of Caveat Emptor As per Advanced Law Lexicon by P. Ramanatha Aiyar, 3rd Edition. 2005 at page 721: Caveat emptor means "Let the purchaser beware." It is one of the settled maxims, applying to a purchaser who is bound by actual as we ..
Divorce in India - The Social ImpactBy Raveendran Nambyar Arranged marriages fail some times, may be far and few in India. The arranged marriages do not break up that easy. There are several reasons why arranged marriages do not fail that much. A lot ..
SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN IN THE WORK PLACE CAESAR ROY, LL.MADVOCATE For centuries, the women have been subjected to various forms of exploitation, harassment and torture both in physical and sexual capacities. Women in the workplace experience a ..