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Journey Through “Mays” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present) 

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We aimed to explore SpicyIP’s history, which began in October 2005, ‘from the sprawling cornfields of Illinois, Champaign,’ by our beloved Professor Shamnad Basheer. I began the series with a sense of Sankofa —aiming to fetch what was left behind (if any) and see how we can take things forward.

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SpicyIP Tidbit: Some Strengthening of the Right to Information Act, 2005 From the Judicial Side

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Image from studio tdes here Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005 has been in the news for the last few days, especially for its dilution at the hands of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 which takes away the public interest test while exempting personal information from the RTI Act. See here and here for more on this).

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Journey Through “Augusts” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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In this post, let’s continue the journey and sift through SpicyIP’s “August” pages from 2005 to the present and see where we have arrived after all these years. If you have missed the previous posts of this series or want to follow it, please check SpicyIP Flashbacks !

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Journey Through “Julys” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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Now, once more, guided by Sankofa sense, I set out to sift through the SpicyIP pages, starting from 2005 and journeying through the “Julys” of years past, to see what we have got or lost over the years.

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When the Editor is the Plagiarist

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The retraction was of a letter written by Paul McCrory and published by the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) in 2005. This means that the technology may not have been available to the journal at the time of publication in 2005. In it, he tells the story of a retraction that was literally more than a decade in the making.

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Journey Through “Januarys” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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This time, I have journeyed through the pages “Januarys” on SpicyIP since 2005 and got you some stories that, I think, have kept us occupied over the years. Image from here Welcome back to the “ Sifting Through SpicyIP Pages ” series! It’s the 8th post of this monthly series.

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Journey Through “Novembers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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So, before 2023 turns into yesteryear, let’s see what the past Novembers on SpicyIP (2005 to present) have offered. Image from here November has passed. We stand on the cusp of bidding farewell to 2023 with just 10 days remaining! As you may know, this is part of our monthly series “ Sifting Through SpicyIP Pages.”