Dr M R Sreenivasa Murthy

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drafts Email Id : sreenivasa.murthy@nusrlranchi.ac.in

Qualification

Graduation B.Com

Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Arts College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

1992

Professional Graduation

LL.B. (3 Yrs)

Ambedkar Law College, Tirupati Affiliated to Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati

1999

Post – Graduation

P.G. Department of Law, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

2003

Teaching / Research Experience

Lecturer-in-Law	Shri P.Basi Reddi College of Law, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh	4^th May 2004	31^st September 2005
Teaching Assistant	National Law University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan	25^th May 2006	17^th January 2008
Assistant Professor (Lecturer Scale)	National Law University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan	18^th January 2008	30^th May 2009
Assistant Professor (Senior Scale)	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun	1^st June, 2009	24^th December 2011
Assistant Professor (Selection Grade)	National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi	26^th December 2011	25^th January 2018
Associate Professor	National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi	26^th January 2018	Till date

Publications

Interpretation of Inventive Step: Private Monopoly vs. Public Interest

Lambert Academic Publishing

978-3-659- 50771-7

Laws relating to Sound Trademarks: A Cross-jurisdictional Study

Lambert Academic Publishing

978-3-8454-3371-2

Biotechnology & Genomics vis-à-vis IPR view point: Legal, Ethical, Moral, Social and Environmental Issues

Satyam Law International

978-93- 82823-46-9

Patenting of Biotechnological Inventions: A Comparative Study of EU, USA and India

Satyam Law International

978-93- 82823-46-9

Judicial Review of Legislative, Executive and Administrative Action: Need for Equilibrium

Scholar’s Press, Germany

978-3-639- 70726-7

Child & Law: Legal & Social Reflections

Satyam International

978-93- 91345-13-6

Constitutional Governance and Contemporary Issues

Satyam International

Articles in Journals

.	Political Terrorism and Political Crime vis-à-vis Criminalization of Politics: A Critical Analysis of the Efforts of Indian Judiciary in preserving the Democratic values	Shimla Law Review, Volume IV (April 2021 – March 2022)	ISSN No. 2582-1903
2.	Child Labour and International Trade: Challenges in Adopting Humanistic Approach under WTO	Chota Nagpur Journal of Law 2022	0973-5858
3. .	If I am Killed, the Whole Criminal Justice System will die because I am the witness of the Criminal Trial’ – A Critical Analysis of the Witness Protection Regime in India	Madras Law Journal (Criminal) 2022	2581-5350
4.	IP Backed Financing: Challenges in Implementation – A Comparative Study of China, South Korea, Singapore, and India.	National Law University Assam Law & Policy Review (NLUALPR) Volume IV, 2021
5.	Endorsement vis-à-vis Patent & Trademarks: Issues & Challenges – A Critical Analysis	NUSRL Journal of Law & Policy, 2021
6.	How Long is Too Long – Issues and Challenges in Fixation of Outer Time Limit for Disposal of Criminal Cases in India: Comparative Study of India and Canada	International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, Vol.8, Issue 7, July 2020,	2320-2882
7.	Public Administration for Social Change	Yojana, August 2021	0971-8400
8.	Doctrine of Independence of Judiciary vis-à-vis Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2010, A Critical Analysis	International Journal of Research and Review, Vol.7, Issue 6, June 2020,	2349-9788
9.	National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Vizag Gas leak case: Strict liability versus absolute liability – Aritstotle’s distributive justice and corrective justice vis-à-vis fairness conception in tort law	International Journal of Law, Vol.6, Issue 4, 2020	ISSN: 2455-2194
10.	Imparting Quality Legal Education in India: Issues & Challenges	International Journal for Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary field, Vol.6, Issue 2, Feb- 2020	ISSN2455-0620
11.	Trial in Absentia – A solution to expedite criminal trial delayed due to deliberate non-appearance of accused	International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research, Vol.9, Issue I(4), January 2020	ISSN: 2271-7811
12.	Role of Teacher in shaping the quality legal education in NLUs in India: A Study of Issues and Challenges	International Journal of Law, Education, Social and Sports Studies, Vol.7, Issue 1, 2020 (Jan-Mar)	ISSN 2455- 0418
13.	Economy & Environment: Single use Plastic (Sup) ban in India	HPNLU Journal of Environment and Disaster Management, Vol. 1, 2020	ISSN: 2583-1429 (2020)
14.	Panchayat System	Yojana, Vol.64 No.4, April 2020, ISSN: 0971-8400
15.	‘Human Rights’ vis-à-vis ‘Economic Rights’: An Analysis of TRIPs Agreement	Shodh Pravah, A Multidisciplinary Quarterly Referred International Research Journal, Vol.8.4, No.4, April- June 2019
16.	Do Dying Lips Always Speak Truth? – Admissibility of Dying Declaration in case of Suicide	SCC (Criminal) (2018) 2 SCC (Cri) J – 22	0253-6544
17.	Is India Gearing up to face Cloud Technologies? – Data Privacy & Security Issues and Regulatory Framework in India	Madras Law Journal (Civil) MLJ 01-12, 2016, (2016) 8 MLJ
18.	Climate Change vis-à-vis Coal Mining in India & Jharkhand	Conference proceedings on Environmental & Climate Change, Judicial Academy of Jharkhand, 2015
19.	Refinement of University Education: An Executive and Judicial Approach in India	International Journal of Advanced Research in Management and Social Science, Vol.4, Issue 6, June 2015,	ISSN: 2278- 6236
20.	Understanding ‘Patenting of Nano-technology’ in India	Indian Journal of Diplomacy, Vol.16, Issue 6, New Delhi, November-December 2015,	ISSN 2347-1913
21.	The Remix of Technological Advancement, Secularism, Religious issues and IPR	IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), Vol.19, Issue I, Ver.IV (Jan 2014),	e-ISSN: 2279-0837, p-ISSN: 2279-0845
22.	Clouting of Black Clouds on Public Interest Litigation in India & Judicial Check	Madras Law Journal (Civil), Issue No.7 (2014) 1 MLJ Vol.280 Part 7
23.	Genomics and Patent Law: A Comparative Study	NUSRL Occasional Paper, NUSRL, Ranchi	ISSN No.2278-4144, 2013
24.	Bumpy application of Utility Code for Genomic Inventions with Special Reference to Express Sequence Tags	Vol.1, No.4, International Journal of applied Science and Biotechnology (IJASBT)	ISSN NO. 2091-2609, 2013
25.	Modern Technology and Globalization in the Light of Gandhian Thought	NUSRL Occasional Papers on IPR, NUSRL Ranchi, 2012, Vol.II. No.2, June 2012, ISSN No. 2278-4144
26.	Corruption – Prevention & Regulation: An Analysis of Legal Scenario in India	NUSRL Occasional Papers on Corruption at High Places, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2011, ISSN No.2278-4144
27.	The Legend of IPRs in the Global Era	IPR Chronicle, Vol.IV May 2007, Symbiosis society’s Law College
28. 22.	Free Trade Agreements and Traditional Knowledge	MDU Law Journal, Vol.IX, Part I (2006)

Chapters in Books

1.	Biosafety vis-à-vis Intellectual Property Rights in India: With reference to Pharmaceuticals	2015	Edited book, Mewar University Press, New Delhi	National	978-93-85212-23-9
2.	‘US-India Trade (Innovation, Technology & IP) War: A Looser’s Game	2021	International Law: Contemporary Developments (Essays in the Honor of Prof. A.K.Koul), Satyam International	National	978-93-91345-11-2
3.	‘Standard Essential Patents on Fair, Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory (FRAND) Terms – Check and balance on exercise of exclusive rights by patent holder in a monopolistic & anti-competitive way	2020	Intellectual Property Rights: Contemporary Developments, Thomson & Reuters Publications	National	978-938989150-8
3.	Is Your Data Safe in Cloud Era? – Data Privacy v. Intrusion	2017	Information Security: Law and Governance	National	9789382823926
4.	The Royal Bhutan’s IPR Regime: Unfolding Triple Secrets	2014	Intellectual Property Rights – A Prismatic View, Radha Publications, New Delhi	National	81-7487-924-2
	Equality, Merit and Affirmative Action: A Comparative Study of USA and India	2023	Comparative Approaches in Law & Policy, Springer	International	978-981-99-4459-0
	Artificial Intelligence Divide & Persons with Disabilities’ right to work: Employment Eco System in India	2024	Disability A Journey from Welfare to Right	National	978-81-19119-69-1

Areas of Interest/Research

IPR, Mercantile Law, Administrative Law

Conference / Seminar / Workshop

1.	Cyber Crime and Data Localization: A Study [paper presented]	National Conference on Data Privacy & Cyber Security Laws in India on 15^th February 2020	ICFAI University, Jharkhand
1.	Insolvency & Bankruptcy [Paper presented]	National Seminar on Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code 2016 29th September 2018	CNLU Patna
1.	Judicial Review of Legislative Actions [paper presented]	One-day National Seminar on Judicial Review of Legislative, Executive and Administrative Action: Need for Equilibrium 3rd March 2013	NUSRL Ranchi
1.	Contextualizing the foundation and ramification of familial bloodshed [paper presented]	National Seminar on Gender Based violence against Women: Challenges and Strategies 25th and 26th March 2013	Sri Padmavati Mahila Viswavidyalayam, Tirupati
1.	Judicial Review on Pardoning Power of the President [paper presented]	Two-day National Seminar on Judicial Review of Legislative Powers and Privileges – A Constitutional Quandary 8th – 9th September 2012	NUSRL Ranchi
1.	Corruption in High Places: It’s Social, Political and Legal Implications on Economic Growth of the Country [paper presented]	National Seminar on Corruption and Its Implications 15th March 2011	NUSRL, Ranchi
1.	Role of Criminal Prosecution in Patent Infringement: A Critique [paper presented]	Indian Criminology Congress 2007 23rd – 25th February 2007	Department of Law, University of Calcutta
2.	Biological Diversity Act & Its Implications – A Study [paper presented]	National Conference on Forest Biodiversity Resources: Exploitation, Conservation & Management 21-22 March 2006	Madhurai Kamraj University, Madhurai

Visiting Faculty/Guest Lectures

1.	IP Crimes: Issues and Challenges [lecture delivered]	Lecture Series by Center for Research in Criminal Justice in collaboration with Center for Research in IPR on 24^th April 2021	MNLU Mumbai
2.	IPR growth in the past two decades in India [lecture delivered]	National Level Awareness Programme on IP (NLAP-IP) 25^th February 2020	CSRIPR& Business Lab & MSME Development institute, Ranchi
3.	Innovation Management and IPR	Workshop on ‘Innovation Management and IPR’ sponsored by NRDC – Amity IFC on 25^th February 2019	Amity University, Jharkhand
4.	Introduction to ‘IPR’ [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 6^th March, 2019	MSME – DI with Adityapur Auto Cluster.
5.	Introduction to ‘IPR’ [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 25^th August 2019	MSME – DI with Hazaribagh Cluster.
6.	Introduction to ‘IPR’ [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 15th September, 2019	MSME – DI with Hazaribagh Cluster.
7.	Introduction to ‘IPR’ -Patents [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 28^th September 2019	MSME – DI with Bokaro Cluster.
8.	Introduction to ‘IPR’ -Patents [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 19^th October 2019	MSME – DI with Bokaro Cluster.
9.	Feminist Jurisprudence and Gender Based laws in India [Resource person]	National Seminar on Feminist Jurisprudence and Gender Based laws in India 2018	CNLU Patna
10.	Introduction to ‘IPR’ [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 9^th November, 2018	Jharkhand Government MSME tool Room Ranchi
11.	IPRs [lecture delivered]	One Day Conference on IPR 16^th July 2017	Judicial Academy Jharkhand
12.	Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights – Overview [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 5^th August 2017	MSME -DI Ranchi
13.	Introduction to IPR [lecture delivered]	Awareness programme on IPRs 15^th September 2017	MSME-DI Ranchi & Jharkhand Small Industries Association
14.	IT Act and Case Study [lecture delivered]	Four-day Training Programme on Cyber Forensics for Jharkhand Police Officers 24^th May 2016	Cyber Crime Police Station, Ranchi
15.	Introduction to ‘IPR’ -Trademarks [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 3^rd June, 2016	MSME – DI with Small Industries Association, Kokar Industrial Area, Ranchi
16.	Mining & Environmental pollution in Jharkhand [lecture delivered]	National Seminar on Environmental Laws: issues and challenges in India 5^th June 2016	Yugantar Bharati, Ranchi
17.	IPRs in contemporary era [lecture delivered]	State Level Seminar on IPR 22^nd August 2015	NIFFT Ranchi
18.	IPRs [lecture delivered]	Training Programme for District Judges 23^rd August 2015	Judicial Academy Jharkhand
19.	IPRs [lecture delivered]	Training Programme for Judicial Officers 1^st October 2015	Judicial Academy Jharkhand
20.	Trademarks and IPRs [lecture delivered]	Training Programme for District Judges 3^rd February 2013	Judicial Academy Jharkhand
21.	Cyber Law/IT Act	Programme on Cyber Crime & Security 19^th to 20^th May 2015	IICM, Ranchi
22.	IPRs: Substantive and Procedural Aspects	Seminar on IPR on 18^th September 2015	Indian Council of Small Industries and Jharkhand Small Industries Association
23.	Teaching Learning Methodology: Relevance of Class Presentation [lecture delivered]	Faculty Workshop on Teaching-Learning Methodology 27^th to 29^th June 2013	NUSRL Ranchi
24.	Trademarks, Copyrights & Industrial Designs [lecture delivered]	One day workshop on IPRs 12^th December 2013	JGMTRTC, Government Tool Room & Training Center, Ranchi
25.	Indian Patent System and International Standard of Patent Protection [lecture delivered]	Seminar on IP and Innovation Management in Knowledge Era 21^st February 2012	National Research and Development Corporation (NRDC)
26.	IPRs: An Overview [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 19^th March 2012	MSME-DI Ranchi
27.	Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights – Overview [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 21^st March 2012	MSME -DI Ranchi
28.	Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights – Overview [lecture delivered]	Two-day Awareness programme on IPRs 24^th & 25^th March, 2012	MSME -DI Ranchi
29.	Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights – Overview [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 25^th July 2012	MSME -DI Ranchi
30.	Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights – Overview [lecture delivered]	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 16^th July 2013	MSME -DI Ranchi
31.	IPR: An Overview	One-day Awareness programme on IPRs 5^th August 2015	MSME -DI Ranchi
32.	IPR	One day seminar on IPRs Awareness on 20^th September 2013	SN Sinha Institute of Business Management, Ranchi
33.	Salient Features of Patent, Trademark, Service Marks and its relevance to MSME [Lecture delivered]	Awareness Programme on IPR at Jameshedpur on 25^th July 2012	MSME-DI Ranchi
34.	Salient Features of Industrial Designs & Copyright, its relevance to MSME	Awareness Programme on IPR at Jameshedpur on 25^th July 2012	MSME-DI Ranchi
35.	Indian Patent System and International Standard of Patent Protection	Seminar on IP and Innovation Management in Knowledge Era, 21^st February 2012	BIT Mesra, Ranchi
36.	Biotechnology – Patents and Legal Implications [Lecture delivered]	Workshop on Biotechnology related issues 8^th March 2008	Department of Zoology, SV University Tirupati
37.	Three steps for grant of patents [lecture delivered]	National workshop on Bioinformatics 25^th February 2007	Department of Zoology, SV University Tirupati