five-day workshop, "Indian Laws: Keeping Pace in the Digital Era” on November 21st to 25th, 2023
The five-day workshop, "Indian Laws: Keeping Pace in the Digital Era," organized by the School of Law at Rai University, took place from November 21st to 25th, 2023. The event aimed to explore the intricate relationship between law and technology, covering constitutional rights, IT and AI laws, consumer rights, intellectual property rights, and the Right to Information (RTI) in the digital age.
The workshop attracted participants from 15 states, including students, professionals, and advocates. It featured interactive sessions that combined theoretical knowledge with practical applications, providing valuable insights from legal professionals. The event fostered networking opportunities, connecting like-minded individuals and organizations passionate about legal issues.
Key highlights of each day included:
Day 1: Foundations of Freedom
• Speaker: Dr. Navtika Singh Nautiyal
• Explored constitutional rights in the tech-driven world.
• Emphasized foundational principles, ethical considerations, real-world applications, and civic engagement.
Day 2: Tech Titans
• Speaker: Prof. (Dr.) Sailesh Iyer
• Addressed IT and AI laws in the digital age.
• Discussed regulatory dynamics, ethical considerations, real-world case studies, and future trends.
Day 3: Empowering Consumers
• Speaker: Adv. Anchit Jain
• Focused on consumer rights in the digital marketplace.
• Covered legal frameworks, emerging trends, interactive workshops, and consumer empowerment initiatives.
Day 4: Guardians of Innovation
• Speaker: Dr. Saurabh Pandey
• Explored intellectual property rights in the global tech landscape.
• Included legal perspectives, tech innovations showcase, industry case studies, global collaboration initiatives, and interactive workshops.
Day 5: Transparency Unveiled
• Speaker: Prof. (Dr.) K.C. Raval
• Highlighted the power of RTI rights in the digital era.
• Covered digital accessibility, legal frameworks, success stories, digital tools, resources, and interactive Q&A sessions.
The workshop successfully achieved its objectives of providing a comprehensive understanding of legal aspects in the digital era. Participants gained insights from experts, engaged in interactive sessions, and networked with professionals sharing a commitment to transparency and accountability. The event contributed to the promotion of legal awareness, academic excellence, and the fostering of interdisciplinary discussions in the realm of Indian laws in the digital age.