The theme for the conference is ‘Indian Copyright Law: A Social Perspective’. The website been updated with additional details, including tentative speaker lists and details regarding accommodation, student presentations etc. There is also the option of registering online here. The last date for registration has been extended to February 15th, 2011
The list of invited talks includes:
- “Protecting Creativity: The Social Realities” by Mr. Javed Akthar, Lyricist & Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) (to be confirmed)
- “Access to works for Disabled: The Social Problems” by Prof. (Dr) Sam Taraporevala, The Xavier’s Resource Centre for the Visually Challenged (XRCVC),St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
- “Copyright Amendment 2010 – Reflections on the social concerns” by Mr. G.R. Raghavender, Director & Registrar Copyright, MHRD, Department of Higher Education, New Delhi.
A summary of the important details are as follows:
Dates: March 10-12th, 2011
Venue: Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Kerala
Registration dates: Last date is 15th February, 2011
Eligibility: Registration is only by nomination through respective law schools. For L.L.B students.
Address for communication:
Director, Inter-University Centre for IPR studies,
Cochin University,P.O. Cochin – 22, Kerala
More details: Visit http://ciprs.cusat.ac.in/ripr.php
