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Volume 17 Issue 1 (2024)
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‘Medieval’ Law in ‘Modern’ Tech: Bailment and Indian Crypto Exchanges
by Rohan Karan Mehta
Cryptocurrencies have become increasingly popular in India. To transfer and store their cryptocurrencies, users rely on platforms or applications known as crypto exchanges. However, the exact contours of the legal relationship between the users and the exchanges remain unclear. Other jurisdictions have classified this relationship in a variety of different ways such as a trust, debtor-creditor relationship or even creating new innovative concepts like control-based proprietary interest. However, this paper argues that considering the Indian
‘Medieval’ Law in ‘Modern’ Tech: Bailment and Indian Crypto Exchanges
by Rohan Karan Mehta
Cryptocurrencies have become increasingly popular in India. To transfer and store their cryptocurrencies, users rely on platforms or applications known as crypto exchanges. However, the exact contours of the legal relationship between the users and the exchanges remain unclear. Other jurisdictions have classified this relationship in a variety of different ways such as a trust, debtor-creditor relationship or even creating new innovative concepts like control-based proprietary interest. However, this paper argues that considering the Indian
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Licensing Royalties and Relevant Market Concerns: The 'Relevance’ of Preparing the Field Before the Match
by Anmol Aggarwal & Ria Bansal
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has always been vested with the jurisdiction of delineating the relevant market in cases of abuse of dominance. However, recently, in the case of Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) v. Competition Commission of India, it was held that the Patents Act, 1970 and the courts would prevail over the CCI in the assessment of the rights of a patentee. Within the case text, one of the contentions that ultimately paved
Licensing Royalties and Relevant Market Concerns: The 'Relevance’ of Preparing the Field Before the Match
by Anmol Aggarwal & Ria Bansal
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has always been vested with the jurisdiction of delineating the relevant market in cases of abuse of dominance. However, recently, in the case of Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) v. Competition Commission of India, it was held that the Patents Act, 1970 and the courts would prevail over the CCI in the assessment of the rights of a patentee. Within the case text, one of the contentions that ultimately paved
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Superleague and International Skating Union: Lessons for Indian Competition Law
by Debayan Bhattacharya
The interface between competition law and sports has been gathering increasing prominence in recent years, propelled by commercialisation and rising viewer interest. This interface often arises in the form of unrecognised private competitions and the regulator’s attempts to flex its power by threatening to sanction players who participate in such tournaments. Two recent major cases in the European Union (‘EU’), European Superleague Company v. Fédération internationale de football association (‘Superleague’) and Union of European Football
Superleague and International Skating Union: Lessons for Indian Competition Law
by Debayan Bhattacharya
The interface between competition law and sports has been gathering increasing prominence in recent years, propelled by commercialisation and rising viewer interest. This interface often arises in the form of unrecognised private competitions and the regulator’s attempts to flex its power by threatening to sanction players who participate in such tournaments. Two recent major cases in the European Union (‘EU’), European Superleague Company v. Fédération internationale de football association (‘Superleague’) and Union of European Football
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Justice D. Y. Chandrachud cites NUJS Law Review in his dissent in the judgement on the constitutional validity of Aadhar. He cites the article authored by Pratik Datta, Shefali Mehrotra and Shivangi Tyagi from Vol. 10(2) titled Judicial Review and Money Bills.
The Supreme Court of India has cited five articles published in NUJS Law Review in its historic judgement decriminalising homosexuality. The following authors have been cited with three articles being from the special issue of Vol. 2(3) - 1) Shamnad Basheer, Sroyon Mukherjee & Karthy Nair 2) Saptarshi Mandal 3) Tarunabh Khaitan 4) Robert Wintemute and, 5) Dipika Jain & Kimberly Rhoten.
Advocate Arvind Datar cites the NUJS Law Review article "Judicial Review and Money Bills" by Pratik Datta, Shefali Malhotra & Shivangi Tyagi to highlight that the judicial review of money bills is not precluded by virtue of the term "finality" in the matter pertaining to Aadhar as a money bill
The Ministry of Finance cites article by Rishad Ahmed Chowdhury in Volume 5 of the NUJS Law Review in the Economic Survey 2017 – 2018