“What is originality? Undetected Plagiarism.”[1] – William Ralph Inge The idea of originality has always been confusing. Jonathan Lethem once pointed out that when people call something original, nine times out of ten, they simply don’t know the source it drew from. He argues that Nothing truly comes from nowhere.
CITATION AND COURT: Case Name: R.M. Malkani v. State of Maharashtra Citation: AIR 1973 SC 157 Decided by: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justices Y.V. Chandrachud, M.H. Beg, K.K. Mathew Year: 1973 The evidence used in criminal investigations and trials has changed with the rapid advancement of technology. Digital and
The high growth rate of e-commerce in India has greatly changed business dealings, whereby the establishment of a strong tax system is necessary to control online trade. The purpose of introducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in 2017 was to bring the indirect taxation together and achieve transparency. Nonetheless,
The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) marks one of the most transformative fiscal reforms in India’s indirect taxation system. Introduced on 1 July 2017, GST replaced a complex network of central and state taxes, including Value Added Tax (VAT), excise duty, service tax, and various surcharges. The
The entertainment and investment landscape of India has changed with the digital revolution, with online gaming and virtual digital assets (VDAs) becoming multi-billion-dollar industries. But these innovations have ignited tough regulatory arguments, especially regarding the treatment of Goods and Services Tax (GST). The Finance Act, 2022, introduced a high tax
The patent system was created to fix a problem in the market. Private companies will not invest enough in research and development unless there are exclusive rights over their R&D and intellectual property, so as to discourage the theft of their ideas. However, climate change introduces a secondary perspective that
The world has changed a great deal since Artificial Intelligence (AI) was first introduced and treated merely as a computer program1 and AI-Generated works. Raising a host of questions about copyright, originality, and authorship.2 Since copyright law is originally designed to reward human creativity by granting monopoly markets to creators
Every time a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT answers a question, it draws on patterns absorbed from billions of pages of text – news articles, novels, academic papers, and code, scraped from the internet during training. The authors of that text were never asked. They were never paid. In
When Law Meets the Machine You may hear the same silent anxiety when walking into any newsroom or music studio today. AI tools can now reproduce, study, and copy content that previously took weeks or months to create in a few seconds. It feels impressive. It is also uncomfortable. Rethinking
The most important premise of modern copyright law is also its least examined. Courts today respond to artificial intelligence with a reflexive certainty: copyright protects only “human authorship”. The claim is conveyed as if it resolves the issue, as if by invoking the “human” the law can stand firm against
“What is originality? Undetected Plagiarism.”[1] – William Ralph Inge The idea of originality has always been confusing. Jonathan Lethem once pointed out that when people
CITATION AND COURT: Case Name: R.M. Malkani v. State of Maharashtra Citation: AIR 1973 SC 157 Decided by: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justices Y.V.
The high growth rate of e-commerce in India has greatly changed business dealings, whereby the establishment of a strong tax system is necessary to control
The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) marks one of the most transformative fiscal reforms in India’s indirect taxation system. Introduced on 1
The entertainment and investment landscape of India has changed with the digital revolution, with online gaming and virtual digital assets (VDAs) becoming multi-billion-dollar industries. But
The patent system was created to fix a problem in the market. Private companies will not invest enough in research and development unless there are
The world has changed a great deal since Artificial Intelligence (AI) was first introduced and treated merely as a computer program1 and AI-Generated works. Raising
Every time a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT answers a question, it draws on patterns absorbed from billions of pages of text – news
When Law Meets the Machine You may hear the same silent anxiety when walking into any newsroom or music studio today. AI tools can now
The most important premise of modern copyright law is also its least examined. Courts today respond to artificial intelligence with a reflexive certainty: copyright protects
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