Since the enactment of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 2013, commonly known as the Nirbhaya Act, rape adjudication in India in the aftermath of Criminal Law Amendment Act 2013 has…
The A Quantitative Analysis of the Indian Supreme Court’s Workload reveals an institution under immense strain, with caseload growth far outpacing disposal capacity, aging backlogs, access inequality, and a breakdown…
Main Takeaway: The Berne Convention 1886 revolutionized copyright law by establishing automatic, national, and independent protection for literary and artistic works across borders. Its foundational principles—automatic protection, national treatment, and…
An effective copyright system is neither an absolute monopoly nor a free-for-all. The carefully calibrated “islands of freedom” known as limitations and exceptions (L&Es) keep the law aligned with creativity,…
Introduction International copyright law has long been driven by a harmonization agenda that prioritizes robust exclusive rights for authors. Yet as Reframing International Copyright Limitations and Exceptions as Development Policy…
Limitations and Exceptions under International Copyright Law are critical to balancing creators’ rights with public access. While international treaties establish robust protections, they empower nations to adopt—or omit—exceptions subject to…
On April 10, 1710, a groundbreaking piece of legislation came into effect that would forever change the landscape of intellectual property law. The Statute of Anne 1710, formally titled “An…
A dissertation abstract is the gateway to your research—how to write a perfect abstract for a dissertation determines whether readers invest time in your work. This in-depth guide explores every…
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Research puzzles and research questions form the foundation of every successful academic investigation. These concepts serve as the starting point for meaningful scholarly inquiry, guiding researchers through the complex landscape…
For research students and scholars embarking on rigorous academic journeys, mastering the art of reading academic texts represents one of the most crucial skills for success. Unlike the reading strategies…
Decolonizing Transgender in India demands dismantling Western-centric frameworks of identity, upending scalar hierarchies that relegate local gender variants as “merely local,” and fostering democratic, material transformations in activism, policy, and…