Karnika graduated with a Master's degree in Intellectual Property Law from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Brisbane, Australia. She holds a Bachelor's degree in law from India.
She has previously worked as a lawyer in India and has assisted both, litigation and legal advice teams on matters relating to music and film production, acquisition and licensing.
In 2018 she was working as a research assistant at the Queensland University of Technology. She has a keen interest in copyright law and its interplay with media and entertainment industry norms. (From https://theconversation.com/profiles/karnika-bansal-442523)