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		<title>Ghost-writing, Plagiarism and Copyright</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nandita Saikia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ghost writing is intriguing because it exists in a gray area. It is clearly a form of plagiarism, although it is supposedly plagiarism with the consent of the actual author (the ghost writer) of the work. Perhaps that makes it &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/ghost-writing-plagiarism-and-copyright">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is Copyright Infringement Theft?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nandita Saikia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This post was revised to include Part II which was first published at 'IndianCopyright'.] Part I: Some time ago, Terry Hart wrote a post on Copyhype which leaned towards characterising copyright infringement as theft, and Techdirt (via @gkjohn) subsequently posted &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/is-copyright-infringement-theft">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Medea and Criminal Liability</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nandita Saikia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Euripides&#8217; Medea has defined the modern perception of her. The play portrays the â€œterrible decision that Medea comes to as a result of her painful suffering.â€ Her â€œpainful sufferingâ€ was the suffering which her husband Jason inflicted on her by &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/medea-and-criminal-liability">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Rehauling Sexual Assault Law in India</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nandita Saikia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Comments on the Proposed Amendments to Criminal Law The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2010 has been made available.  The Bill contains proposed amendments toÂ two laws: the Indian Penal Code and the Criminal Procedure Code. The former is a substantive law &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/rehauling-sexual-assault-law-in-india">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Proposed Accessibility Exception to Copyright</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update (April 26, 2010): Please note that although this does not affect the critique below, the relevant Section No. is 52(1)(zb) in the Copyright Amendment Bill, 2010, and not 52(1)(za) as mentioned herein &#8212; Section 52(1)(za) was based on documents &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/the-proposed-accessibility-exception-to-copyright">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wherever, Whenever, Whatever</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:19:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nandita Saikia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It isn&#8217;t unusual to have a contract which assigns &#8216;all rights in perpetuity throughout the world&#8217;. Obtaining worldwide rights isn&#8217;t enough to satisfy some entities though and they&#8217;ve begun to have contracts drafted in which rights are assigned &#8216;throughout the &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/wherever-whenever-whatever">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Copyright Lingo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nandita Saikia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That copyright tends to create a language of its own isnâ€™t something which is entirely surprising to anyone familiar with it. ... Not too surprisingly, copyright is now considered by many outside the â€˜copyright communityâ€™ to be completely out of whack since it protects the private interests of copyright owners to an absurd degree. <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/copyright-lingo">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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