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The legal aspects of live-in relationship in India

India is still a country that is looked upon by the entire world where values dominate the entire social fabric. Two persons, including a male and female, are allowed to live together only when they are married. But with the rapidly changing socio economic scenario, the human relationships have also witnessed drastic changes.On the social front, the term live-in relationship has been one of the most talked-about and written-on issues in India in the recent past. It has gained an awesome popularity particularly among those youths who are living and working in metro cities across the country.…

Legal machinery may also witness a drastic change as the new Govt. all set to take charge

As the new Government is all set to get ready to assume responsibility, law officers delegated by the UPA have started putting in their papers. Some senior backers must, nonetheless, sit tight for hearings in some crucial cases in the Supreme Court and Delhi High Court. 3 solicitors-general have sent in their resignations to the law secretary.Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran told The Indian Express that while he had not offered his resignation yet, he would not proceed in the post after the end of this week. Attorney General G E Vahanvati has not been keeping admirably, and is right now…

Legal Procedures for Copyright Law in India

The main objective of Copyright Act, 1957 is to encourage people with creative bent of mind belonging to the areas of Art, Literature and composing. The provisions of the Act reward them exclusive rights for a time-bound period so that no can exploit their creations commercially by reproducing them in any way.Copyright is a right that is given to the people belonging to literary, dramatic, musical and cinematic arts. Actually, it’s a bunch of so many rights that include rights of reproduction, mass communication, adaptation and translation of any particular work. There may be some variations…

Legal process to take for non-payment by clients

Exchanges between buyers and sellers take place, every day. Today’s corporate environment is very competitive, which makes managing buyer and seller relationships difficult. Both the buyer and the seller may benefit much from a better relationship. Mutual trust may result from a seller’s performance and a buyer’s understanding of one another. Having open lines of communication between the buyer and vendor from the beginning is essential for managing the relationship. The relationship between the buyer and seller is also built on trust, but what happens if that trust is violated? Even after…

Legal provisions and status of children born out of live-in relationships

A live in relationship is the relationship between an adult male and a female having sound mind without entering into any formal bond of marriage. The law seeks to protect the rights of child born out of such relationship. Both parents have the onus of bringing up their children irrespective of the fact that whether they are married lawfully and socially or just cohabiting.Since there is no specific law that recognizes the status of the couples in live in relationship, hence the law as to the status of children born to couples in live in relationship is also not very clear. The need to…

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