RMLNLU Online Lecture
Understanding the connection between cultural heritage and intellectual property law is becoming increasingly important in today’s globalized world. To address this evolving area, the DPIIT IPR Chair at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU) is organizing an insightful online lecture.
The session will focus on how traditional cultural expressions can be protected under modern intellectual property frameworks.
About the Lecture
Topic:
From Heritage to Intellectual Property: Rethinking Legal Protection for Traditional Cultural Expressions
This lecture will explore:
- The meaning and importance of traditional cultural expressions (TCEs)
- Challenges in protecting cultural heritage under existing IP laws
- Legal gaps in current frameworks
- Need for inclusive and community-based protection systems
- Future reforms in intellectual property law
Why This Topic Matters
Traditional cultural expressions—such as folklore, art, music, and crafts—are vital to community identity. However, many of these are:
- Misused commercially without permission
- Not adequately protected under existing IP laws
- Vulnerable to cultural appropriation
This session aims to simplify these complex issues and provide practical insights for students and professionals.
Speaker Details
The lecture will be delivered by Dr. Srijan Mishra, an Assistant Professor at Amity Law School, Lucknow.
He is known for his academic work in intellectual property law and is expected to provide valuable insights into the intersection of heritage protection and legal frameworks.
Who Should Attend?
This lecture is ideal for:
- Law students
- Researchers and academicians
- Legal professionals
- Policy enthusiasts
- Anyone interested in intellectual property and cultural heritage
Key Benefits of Attending
- Gain practical knowledge of IPR and cultural protection
- Understand real-world legal challenges
- Learn from an experienced academic expert
- Enhance your legal research and analytical skills
- Stay updated with current developments in IP law
Event Details
- 📅 Date: 24 March 2026
- ⏰ Time: 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM
- 📍 Mode: Online
👉 Join the session here: https://lnkd.in/gaw4wByE
Contact Information
For any queries, you can reach out at:
📧 iprchair.rmlnlu@gmail.com

