Question 1

How to Access and Use EBC Reader: A Step-by-Step Guide for Harvard Law School Students

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EBC Reader- The fastest-growing legal eLibrary, providing access to thousands of renowned textbooks and eBooks on Civil, Criminal, Constitutional, Family, and Personal laws from leading publishers like EBC, CLI, Bharat Law House, NUJS, NALSAR, and more. Harvard Law School has integrated the EBC Reader into its secondary legal resources, enhancing access to Indian law and international legal scholarship. This guide will help you get started and maximize your legal research.

How to Sign Up for EBC Reader:

Direct Login via EBC Reader Website

Visit the EBC Reader homepage www.ebcreader.com

Click here on the sign-up option

After clicking on sign-up, you will be directed to the sign-up page. If you are new to EBC Reader, follow these steps:

1.1 Complete the Registration Page:

 • After clicking on Sign Up as a Harvard University user, you’ll be taken to the registration page.

Here, you’ll need to fill out some basic information: o **Your school email ID ** o **Your name ** o Set your password

• Once all fields are filled out, click Agree & Join to move to the next step.

1.2 **Ve

Question 2

How to Use EBC Reader and SCC Online together to Maximize Your Legal Research

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This blog will guide you through how to leverage EBC Reader and SCC Online together, two powerful legal tools that can help streamline your research process, ensure access to authentic legal content, and enhance your overall study experience.

The Power of Cross-Linking: How EBC Reader and SCC Online Work Together

One of the unique features of EBC Reader is its cross-linking with SCC Online. This integration allows you to access relevant case law directly from the books and commentaries you are reading without needing to search separately for the cases on other platforms. Here’s how this works and how you can use it to maximize your utility.

Let’s take a practical example of researching a legal concept, such as International Law, to understand how you can make the most of both platforms.

Step 1: Start Your Research in EBC Reader

Open the EBC Reader on your device and begin reading the books or commentaries related to International Law. You’ll find a wide variety of volumes and resources on the subject.

Login Page Library Page Step 2: Find Citations in the Book

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Question 3

Solution to the error message while accessing EBC Reader outside your campus

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Solution to the error message while accessing EBC Reader outside your campus

Q: How to Use EBC Reader and SCC Online together to Maximize Your Legal Research

This blog will guide you through how to leverage EBC Reader and SCC Online together, two powerful legal tools that can help streamline your research process, ensure access to authentic legal content, and enhance your overall study experience. The Power of Cross-Linking: How EBC Reader and SCC Online Work Together One of the unique features of EBC Reader is its cross-linking with SCC Online. This integration allows you to access relevant case law directly from the books and commentaries you are reading without needing to search separately for the cases on other platforms. Here’s how this works and how you can use it to maximize your utility. Let’s take a practical example of researching a legal concept, such as International Law, to understand how you can make the most of both platforms. Step 1: Start Your Research in EBC Reader Open the EBC Reader on your device and begin reading the books or commentaries related to International Law. You’ll find a wide variety of volumes and resources on the subject. <img src="https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/d/8/d/7d8db03f648ca000/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-12340_vu6wh6.png" alt="Login Page" /> <img src="https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/d/8/d/7d8db03f648ca000/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-12332_ay1cm4.png" alt="Library Page" /> Step 2: Find Citations in the Book ![Cover page of a book](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/d/8/d/7d8db03f648ca000/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-12325

Image showing error message

If you are accessing the EBC reader outside the IP address of your college: go to the web portal of your college/organisation. Then, login to your organisation's portal and then click on the EBC Reader from within web portal to access your eLibrary.

Question 4

How To: Use Boolean Search Method

Accepted Answer

Using Boolean Search Method. This Search allowing you to combine keywords with operators (or modifiers) such as AND, NOT and OR to further produce more relevant results.

You can use this search by:

Enter the text with operators - AND, OR, NOT in the search tab.
Select Boolean from the Search Methods.
Click on Search to view results.
Using Search BOOLEAN – as shown below

Boolean operators AND, OR, NOT enter search strings with a boolean operator between them.

Keyword: Arbitration **AND ** Commercial Returns results that include both strings: • International Commercial Arbitration • Commercial Arbitration

Keyword: Commercial **OR ** Arbitration Returns results that include one or more strings: • Arbitration Act • Commercial document

Keyword: Murder **NOT ** Knife Returns results that include the first string but not the second string: • alleged Murder weapon • brutal Murder

Single character boolean:? This will Return objects with one character in place of the question mark. Keyword: Wom?n Returns objects that include the following strings: • Woman, • Women

Multiple character boolean: asterisk This will Return objects with zero or more characters in place of the asterisk. Keyword: sig Returns objects that include the following strings: • design • designer • signal

Fuzzy search:~ This will Return objects containing strings that are

Question 5

How to download an eBook on your iOS/ Android device?

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How to download an eBook on your iOS/ Android device?

The titles that you purchase on the EBC Webstore will appear on your EBC Readers My Library.

When you open your EBC Reader, you will view your Library page. Tap on the eBook to download it on your mobile device. Once the eBook is downloaded you can access it.

You can view the downloaded book on your device by tapping on the Downloaded option at the bottom of the screen.

Question 6

How To: Log in to your Account on EBC Reader Web and Mobile devices?

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A: Log in to EBC Reader Web:

Visit: www.ebcreader.com and click on SIGN IN as shown in image 1.

Image 1: Sign In at www.ebcreader.com

Now on the Sign in page, enter your Registered Login ID (Email or Mobile Number) and Password as shown in image 2 and simply login to your account.

Note: If you already have an EBC Webstore account, you can access EBC Reader eLibrary using your EBC Webstore credentials.

If you do not have an existing EBC Webstore/EBC Reader account, simply create one by clicking on the Sign-Up option and follow the mentioned steps here.

You can also log in to your account using OTP as shown in image 3 and image 4.

You can also log in using your Google account by tapping the 'Sign in with Google' or 'Apple ID' Option, if you are an iOS user.

And that’s it! You will be logged in on that particular device.

B: Log in to EBC Reader Mobile:

Download EBC Reader App on your device from Google Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS).

Open the EBC Reader application on yo

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