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ArticleRinging In The Changes: Indian Government Answers Call To Modernise The Telecom RegimeThe Telecommunications Act, 2023 (the "2023 Act"), which is yet to be notified, is set to amend and consolidate laws pertaining to the developmentIndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentMajmudar & Partners
ArticleStrengthening Rules Of Online GamingOn 6 April, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Ministry), Government of India notified amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics...IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentPhoenix Legal
ArticleThe Recap A Round-Up Of Media, Entertainment & Gaming Industries' Legal Updates - Volume 3: November 01 - December 31, 2021Premiering on 6 September 1955 on the ABC network in the USA, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp became a trendsetter TV show in multiple ways. IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleTRAI Backs A Free And Open Internet With Its Recommendations On Net NeutralityThe much-awaited recommendations on Net Neutrality (Recommendations) were issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India (DoT) on 28 November 2017. IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentKhaitan & Co.
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ArticleEmployee Data Protection In India- What Should Employers Be Aware Of?With the increase in usage of technology in businesses, the ease of doing business has undoubtedly gone up, but this also presents certain concerns including the protection of personal information and data. IndiaPrivacyLawQuest
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ArticleCopyright Protection In The Digital Age: Combating Online PiracyThe foundation of copyright protection is providing creators exclusive rights to their works. This exclusive right of the creator motivates them to devote their time and skills in developing new ideas...IndiaIntellectual PropertyJ.P. Associates
ArticleTakedown Or Overreach: A Legal Analysis Of X Corp's Challenge To Government Mandated Digital CensorshipThe Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka ("Karnataka HC") in X Corp. vs. Union of India1 raises a regulatory challenge within the domain of intermediary liability and content governance.IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleLegal Implications Of Social Media "Likes": Section 67 Of The IT ActIn a recent judgment, the Allahabad High Court (Court) made an important distinction between liking a post and sharing a post on social media platforms.IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentObhan Mason
ArticleTechTicker Issue 54: March 2024The Committee on Digital Competition Law has finally released its report and there's a new draft digital competition law on the block. The IT Ministry has released yet another advisory on AI.IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentIkigai Law
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ArticleWorld Trade And Internet FilteringThe General Agreement on Trade in Services focuses on the International Trade of providing various services.GlobalInternational LawS&A Law Offices
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