Privacy vs. Surveillance: A Constitutional Dilemma in India and Beyond
United States: A Fragmented Approach Where the EU has a streamlined approach, America is much more sectoral and industry-specific about privacy. So much so, in fact, that the United States does not even have any kind of “federal comprehensive” privacy law similar to the GDPR; rather, it relies upon a patchwork of sectoral laws, for … Continue reading Privacy vs. Surveillance: A Constitutional Dilemma in India and Beyond
Read more »From Congratulatory Posts to Legal Action: How the Manu Bhaker Case Redefines Personality Rights
INTRODUCTION The recent controversy involving Indian Olympian shooter Manu Bhaker has reignited the debate over personality rights in India. After Bhaker secured two bronze medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, several brands, including Bajaj Foods, LIC, and FIITJEE, used her images without her consent in congratulatory posts on social media. These posts, while seemingly celebratory, … Continue reading From Congratulatory Posts to Legal Action: How the Manu Bhaker Case Redefines Personality Rights
Read more »Posthumous Celebrity Rights- Until Death Do Us Apart?
Introduction With the advent of the 21st century, branding has gained importance. A successful banding strategy needs advertising. Engaging a known popular face for advertisement has become a trend. These faces often happen to be celebrities with large fan following who trust them. Celebrity endorsements are a way of influencing customers, gaining visibility and increasing … Continue reading Posthumous Celebrity Rights- Until Death Do Us Apart?
Read more »Gender Testing In Women Athletics and Privacy Rights
The Shameful Practice of Gender Testing for Female Athletes– What exactly is gender testing and how these tests violates Right to privacy of female athletes and the gap between male and female Athletes created by this testing. How gender testing was conducted from the time immemorial and its implications in the 20th Century. Introduction Sex … Continue reading Gender Testing In Women Athletics and Privacy Rights
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