THIS BOOK ADDRESSES UNEXPLORED AREAS IN THE COPYRIGHT DOMAIN

The book ‘Novel Dimensions of Copyright Law’ edited by Prof (Dr) S Sivakumar and Prof (Dr) Lisa P. Lukose (published by Thomson Reuters) has officially been launched by Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, Judge, Supreme Court of India, in a function jointly organised by Indian Law Institute, New Delhi and CLEA (Commonwealth Legal Education Association) on 22 July, 2022. The book addresses in-depth hitherto unexplored areas in copyright domain such as copyright issues in online education, artificial intelligence, circulation of e-newspaper, deepfakes, synthetic media, social media, academic integrity, multimedia, online copyright exhaustion, software piracy, street art, etc., The guest of honor, Praveen Anand, Managing Partner, Anand and Anand introduced the book to the audience. The Chief Guest and the Guest of Honour emphasised the ever-expanding role of copyright laws in the era of ICT. Prof (Dr) Manoj Kumar Sinha, Director Indian Law Institute addressed the gathering and received the first copy of the book. Prof (Dr) Sivakumar, Senior Professor, ILI and Former Member, Law Commission of India presented editor’s response and (Dr) Lisa P. Lukose, Professor, Indraprastha University, Delhi proposed the vote of thanks.

The book launch event.