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Dr Julius Kopsch Archive and Interwar International Copyright Discourse (1920s–1950s)
Salam/Namaskar, It is curious how a small email, a simple “hello,” or a genuine ask can sometimes catapult a curious conversation, and sporadically even a new camaraderie. Voilà, such is life! This happened to me recently. I was recently working on my PhD chapter dealing with the interwar copyright discourse, and one name kept popping…
A French Kiss for International Copyright: the French Decree 1852 (verbatim reproduced)
(This post was first published at IPRMENTLAW – another blog I have been associated with for the last few years.) Bonjour, Comment ça va? (Well … my French exhausts itself almost immediately after this … Alas) But speaking of things unmistakably French, here’s something I wanted to share and briefly talk about: the 1852 French…
Happy Independence Day, 2026, but what about the Republic of Unfree Minds?
As today is India’s Independence Day—a day that holds, perhaps, more meaning than we can presently calculate—I have been thinking about swaraj: self-rule. Independence is often understood in a political sense. Freedom from colonial rule, precisely. But … is a mind still ruled by colonial shadows, caste, gender, class, religious pride, and other thought structures…
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