AESTHETIC LABOUR WITHOUT LEGAL ARMOUR: THE INADEQUACY OF INDIA’S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY FRAMEWORK FOR FASHION DESIGN
Published On: June 22nd 2026 Authored By: H. Priya Saveetha School of Law, SIMATS I. Introduction Fashion is the only art form that must justify itself to a factory. A painter’s canvas is protected from the moment the brush lifts; a novelist’s draft is copyrighted before it is read by anyone. But a fashion designer […]