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Copy-paste? Think twice : A deep dive into the world of online plagiarism

Truth has perhaps been the most obvious casualty of the Internet age, as copy-paste culture has permeated the creative process. With the lockdown adding to the woes of an already economically stressed sector, the print industry has become the victim of fly-by-night operators who duplicate copyrighted material, often within seconds of its publication online.

Even though copyright registration is not mandatory in India, once you publish original work, copyright automatically comes into existence.