Author: Hanuman

Fresh law graduate from Army Institute of Law, Mohali (2020-2025)

Prisoners’ Rights — Improved Readability Prisoners’ Rights Imprisonment has been the most common punishment for offenders of law and order since ancient times. In ancient India, wrongdoers were incarcerated to prevent their contact with society and thus maintain the social order. The modern system of prisons was not in existence in earlier times. From various sources, such as Harshacharita and Jatakas, and accounts of Hiuen Sang, we find that conditions were not satisfactory for them.[1] The modern view of prisoners focuses on their reintegration into society as better people, as opposed to earlier times when they were brutally sentenced to…

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Introduction Some people put years of experience and hardship into innovating new things and technologies for the people, and they should be the ones who should get all the credit and profits out of that innovation. Patents are one of the techniques of protecting these innovations so that no one else can take false credit and profits from the innovations of others. A patent assures that no other person can make the same product or sell the product in their name without the consent of the innovator. But in the pharma industry, patent protection could compromise the general interest of…

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