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Prakash Sharma

Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law

KHARAGPUR, WEST BENGAL, INDIA

KHARAGPUR

India

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Scholarly Papers (28)

1.

Role of the Supreme Court in Developing the Concept of Animal Rights in India

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Jul 2020
Prakash Sharma and Partha Pratim Mitra
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Animal Rights Jurisprudence; Constitutional Values, Environment; Human Necessity

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Celebrities’ Agony: Locating the Publicity Rights in the Existing IPR Framework

Prakash Sharma and Devesh Tripathi, “Celebrity Agony: Establishing Publicity Rights in the Existing IPR Framework”, 4(1) ILI Law Review 41-63 (2019).
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 05 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 31 May 2022
Prakash Sharma and Devesh Tripathi
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and Independent
Downloads 655 (99,863)

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Celebrity, Copyright, TRIPs, WIPO, Privacy, Enactments, Statute

3.

Concept of Sovereignty

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 20 May 2019
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 478 (148,395)

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Globalisation, Sovereignty, World, Boundaries

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Death Sentence in India: Is It Rare Yet Arbitrary?

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 26 Jul 2022
R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma
Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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Death Penalty, Rarest of Rare, Criminal Justice System, Psychological Impact, Sentencing Policy

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Towards a New Era of Legal Tech Startups: Lawyering 2.0

R. Venakata Rao and Prakash Sharma, “Towards a New Era of Legal Tech Startups: Lawyering 2.0”, 49(1) Indian Bar Review 149-160 (2022).
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 14 May 2022
R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma
Vivekananda Law School (VIPS) and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 331 (226,528)
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Legal tech, Technology, Lawyering, legal profession

6.

Doctrine of Judicially Discoverable and Manageable Standards: Who Draws the Line in India?

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 15 Aug 2019
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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Judicial Manageable Standards, Doctrine, Adjudication, Judicial Review, Judicial Activism

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Continuing Legal Education: Idea, Need and Relevance

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 15 Jan 2020
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 297 (254,893)

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Legal Education, Continuing Legal Education, Indian Legal Education, Professional Ethics

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Upendra Baxi and Legal Education: An 'Upen' Reflection of Illustrious Career

“Upendra Baxi and Legal Education: An 'Upen' Reflection of Illustrious Career”, in S. Sivakumar, Prakash Sharma, and Abhishek Kumar Pandey (eds.), Clinical and Continuing Legal Education: A Roadmap for India 417-456 (Commonwealth Legal Education Association and Thomson Reuters, Gurgaon, 2021)
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 15 May 2023
Prakash Sharma and Partha Pratim MItra
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and Galgotias University - School of Law
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Legal Education, Human Rights, Demosprudence, Transformative Constitutionalism, Academic Responsibilities

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National Investigation Agency

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Apr 2025
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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Judicial Law Making and Democratic Legitimacy: Understanding the Judicial Governance through Constitutional Revolution

Paper presented in Balancing Roles of the Three Wings of the State Towards India’s Development conducted by Law Commission of India and Niti Aayog (25-26 November, 2017).
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 24 May 2019
Kiran Gupta and Prakash Sharma
University of Delhi - Faculty of Law and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 205 (371,583)

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Governance, Supreme Court, Mechanism, Judicial Lawmaking, Legitimacy, Judicial Activism

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Family Law in India from the Perspective of Professor Kusum: A Tribute

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 26 Apr 2023
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 147 (502,974)

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Family Law, Professor Kusum, Live-in relationships, Marriage, Divorce

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Demystifying Constitutional and Legal Concerns in Admissibility of Electronic Evidence in Court of Law

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 22 Sep 2022
R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma
Vivekananda Insitute of Professional Studies - Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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Indian Evidence Act, Technology, electronic evidence, records, documents

13.

Intellectual Property and Consumer Laws: Conflicts, Crossroads, and Solutions

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Dec 2022
Prakash Sharma and R. Venkata Rao
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and Vivekananda Insitute of Professional Studies - Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies
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IPRs, Consumer Protection, COVID-19, Consumer Protection Act, 2019, IP Policies

14.

Responsibility Sharing under International Refugee Law with Special Reference to Global Compact on Refugees

B.C. Nirmal and Prakash Sharma, 'Responsibility Sharing under Refugee Law with Special Reference to Global Compact on Refugees', 20-21 ISIL Yearbook of International Humanitarian and Refugee Law 213-241 (2020-2021).
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2022
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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Burden-sharing, Climate change, COVID-19, Global Compact on Refugees, International cooperation, Multilaterism, Responsibility-sharing

15.

White Collar Crime: Need for a Relook

R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma, 'White Collar Crime: Need for a Relook', 47(1) Indian Bar Review 27-38 (2020).
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 Jan 2023
R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma
Vivekananda Insitute of Professional Studies - Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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White Collar Crime, Socio-Economic Offences, Criminal Behaviour, Bhopal Gas Tragedy

16.

Concept of Statehood Under International Law: Understanding in the Light of Situation in Palestine

B.C. Nirmal and Prakash Sharma, “Concept of Statehood under International Law: Understanding in the Light of Situation in Palestine”, 61(1&2) Indian Journal of International Law 53-83 (2021), available at: isil-aca.org
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 08 Apr 2022
Prakash Sharma and B. C. Nirmal
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and Independent
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International Criminal Law, Statehood, War Crimes, International Criminal Court

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Privatization Framework and Processes of Criminal Justice System: Quo Vadis?

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 24 Jul 2023
R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma
Vivekananda Insitute of Professional Studies - Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 93 (725,554)

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Privatisation, Criminal Justice System, Security industry, Market, Values.

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Indian Legal Education in the Post-Pandemic World: Contextualising the Impact of National Education Policy 2020

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 23 May 2023 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2023
Rumi Roy and Prakash Sharma
Vivekananda Insitute of Professional Studies - Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 93 (725,554)
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NEP 2020, Digital Transformation, COVID-19, Legal Education, Online Learning

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An Assessment of Contribution of Professor N.R. Madhava Menon Towards Modern Legal Education: A Tribute

3(1) Contemporary Law Review 1-11 (2019)
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 04 Mar 2022
R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma
Vivekananda Insitute of Professional Studies - Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 87 (759,537)

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Access to Justice Education, Clinical Legal Education, Professional Skills, Restructuring, Reforms Model

20.

Role of Innovation and Technology for Providing Better Protection to Refugees

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Jan 2023
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 84 (777,583)

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COVID-19, Digital revolution, Global refugee regime, Innovation, Privacy, Private Sector, Refugee protection

21.

Atomic Energy in India: Legal Framework

Naveen Chandra Sharma and Prakash Sharma, "Atomic Energy in India: Legal Framework", I HPNLU Law Journal 165-181 (2020).
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 10 Jan 2023
Naveen and Prakash Sharma
Independent and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Downloads 83 (783,685)

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Nuclear Energy in India, IAEA, Indian Nuclear Power Program, Nuclear Liability Fund

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Colonial Constructs and Legal Myths: The Erasure of Hindu Jurisprudence and Dicta on Criminal Law Under the Shadow of English Legal Superiority

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 21 Aug 2025
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, affiliation not provided to SSRN and IIT Kharagpur
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Decolonization, Western Legal Norms, Colonial Constructs, Indigenous Jurisprudence, Hindu Law

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Teaching and Research of International Law in An Expanded World: Understanding from the Indian Perspective

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Dec 2022
Prakash Sharma and Shuvro Prosun Sarker
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Students
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Colonialism, Eurocentrism, Globalisation, Narratives, North-South Debate, Imperialism, Twail, Universal Standards

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Linking Climate Change and Sustainable Development Goals: India’s Responsive Efforts

R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma, “Linking Climate Change and Sustainable Development Goals: India’s Responsive Efforts”, 48(3&4) Indian Bar Review 17-27 (2021).
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 09 Apr 2022
Prakash Sharma and R. Venkata Rao
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and Vivekananda Law School (VIPS)
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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Sustainable Development Goals, Global Warming

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Policing during Public Health Emergencies: Examining Preparedness during COVID-19 Crisis

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 24 May 2022
R. Venkata Rao and Prakash Sharma
Vivekananda Law School (VIPS) and Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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Policing, Public Health Emergencies, COVID-19 Pandemic

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Pandemic and 'The Other Class': The Indifferent Response When Caught Off-Guard

47(4) Indian Bar Review 13-29 (2020)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 03 Mar 2022
Prakash Sharma and R. Venkata Rao
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and Vivekananda Law School (VIPS)
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COVID-19, Migrants workers, Prisoners Right, Human Rights, Indian Supreme Court

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Powering Intelligence: The Energy Imperative for AI's Progression in India

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 17 Mar 2026
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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Marine Plastic Pollution in Indo-Pacific: ‘Together’ for Better ‘Future’

S. Sivakumar and Prakash Sharma, “Marine Plastic Pollution in Indo-Pacific: ‘Together’ for Better ‘Future’”, 11(2) KLRI Journal of Law and Legislation 129-167 (2021)
Posted: 29 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2023
Prakash Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
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Cooperation, COVID-19, Indo-Pacific Region, Natural Resources, Plastic, Scientific Knowledge, Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainable Ocean, Transnational Maritime Security.