Ep 51: Cultural Appropriation - IP Protection for Indigenous Communities

In this episode we have Niharika Salar who is a PhD Candidate at Queens University, Belfast who formerly served as an Assistant Professor of Law at NALSAR Hyderabad discusses with Isheta and Sonal about Intellectual Property within cultural appropriation; Beyond IP, what are some other ways in which cultural appropriation harms a cultural identity; Protection the indigenous people can rely on from the current IPR regime, and the gaps in the regime where it fails; Concept of the 3 C’s of IPR developed by the Cultural Intellectual Property Rights Initiative, which talks about consent, credit and compensation; et al.