Groundbreaking Book on Online Gaming in India Launches, Exploring Technology, Policy, and Challenges
New Delhi, November 22, 2024 - The National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) has launched a comprehensive book on the evolving online gaming landscape in India, edited by Prof. Dr. Shameek Sen and Prof. Dr. Lovely Dasgupta. "Online Gaming in India: Technology, Policy, and Challenges" is a first-of-its-kind publication that delves into the dynamic world of online gaming in India, offering insights into its technological advancements, regulatory frameworks, and policy complexities.
The book features contributions from leading legal experts, scholars, and researchers, providing a nuanced perspective on the challenges and opportunities shaping this burgeoning industry. The publication explores critical topics such as the intersection of law and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, Web3, the metaverse, fantasy gaming, and a comparative analysis of global and Indian regulatory approaches.
The launch event, organized by NUJS's Centre for Technology, Entertainment, and Sports Law (CTESL), included a panel discussion on the online gaming industry and its contribution to India's economic and social development. The event was graced by Shri Vikramjit Sen, retired Justice of the Supreme Court of India and former Chairman of the Bombay Stock Exchange, and Shri Sanjib Banerjee, retired Chief Justice of the Madras and Meghalaya High Courts.
"This industry is tasked with developing new technologies and driving growth in gaming, which has tremendous potential and promise," said Justice Vikramjit Sen. "Each chapter of this book is well-researched, addressing particular aspects of gaming in India and allowing readers to draw their own conclusions."
The book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the industry's challenges and opportunities, making it an essential resource for professionals, academics, and students in law, technology, and allied fields.
Published by Chapman & Hall, UK, the book is now available across the world. It can be accessed at https://www.routledge.com/Online-Gaming-in-India-Technology-Policy-and-Challenges/Dasgupta-Sen/p/book/9781032619194
About Centre for Technology, Entertainment, and Sports Law (CTESL), NUJS:
The Centre for Technology, Entertainment, and Sports Law (CTESL) is India's first-of-its-kind academic research centre, established at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata. Founded under the guidance of Dr. Shameek Sen and patronized by Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti.
About National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS):
The National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) is one of India's premier law schools, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded in 1999, NUJS is recognized for its rigorous academic programs, influential faculty, and emphasis on both theoretical and practical aspects of legal education.
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