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Collection Of Children's Data Under The Digital Personal Data Protection Act: Not Child's Play Anymore

The protection of children's personal data has and continues to present regulatory and practical challenges for lawmakers, businesses...

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Obhan & Associates

Overview - Regulating India's Online Gaming Sector: Key Implications Of The Online Gaming Act, 2025

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025 was passed by the Parliament on August 21, 2025, and received Presidential assent on August 22, 2025...

India Media & IT

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Phoenix Legal

The Patanjali Journey: Supreme Court's Expanding Scrutiny On Advertising Compliance For Cosmetics

India's healthcare and food sectors have recently undergone significant compliance changes, particularly in advertising.

India Healthcare

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AZB & Partners

ENDGAME OR A PAUSE? Legal Perspectives On India's Online Money Gaming Ban

Marking a pivotal move that is set to reshape India's online real-money gaming sector valued upwards of USD 3.7 billion, the Indian Government notified the Promotion...

India Media & IT

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CMS INDUSLAW

Government Relaxes Revised MRP Affixation Condition; Waives Advertisement Requirement

India Media & IT

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Nexdigm Private Limited

Common Words Make Weak Trademarks- Lessons From The Delhi High Court

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Navigating The Grey Zone: Advertising Alcohol On Digital Screens In India

India Media & IT

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Legitpro Law

Dark Patterns And Market Power: Evaluating The Competition Commission Of India's Role In Regulating Digital Deception

India Anti-trust

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Hammurabi & Solomon

Summary: Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

Miniso Restrained By The Bombay High Court In The Neck Pillow Design Row

India Litigation

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Can A Trade Mark Be Opposed In India Before It Is Advertised For Opposition?

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Obhan & Associates

Bollywood's Shah Rukh Khan And Deepika Padukone Booked For Endorsing Hyundai Car

India Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Creators First: Enabling India's Content Creator Economy – Ikigai Law Report

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

India's Online Gaming Bill, 2025: From Doctrinal Ambiguity To Regulatory Finality

India Media & IT

White And Brief Advocates And Solicitors

GST On Legal Services & Advocate Fees Explained

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Vakilsearch

The First Sale Rule: A Potential Workaround For Indian Businesses Against U.S. Tariffs

Worldwide International

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Singhania & Co.

Concept Of 'Unforeseen Developments' In Safeguard Law: A Continuing Requirement Or A Fading Test?

Worldwide International

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Navigating FTAs In India – Claiming Duty Benefits Under The Regional Trade Agreements

India International

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Aurtus Consulting LLP

GST On TV Or Television: Latest Rates, HSN Code & Impact

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Vakilsearch

ASCI Updates Its Code For Self-Regulation In Advertising

As online advertising rapidly permeates the digital world, the application of digital ads and sponsored content by different platforms and companies...

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

India's Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Bill, 2025

Both the lower and upper houses of parliament, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, have passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025...

India Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Social Responsibility In Balancing Player Protection With Engaging Offers

Every industry across the globe carries a degree of social responsibility. Similarly, Indian gaming companies also have a duty to maintain an environment conducive to safer gaming...

India Media & IT

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

General Newsletter, August 2025

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), through a circular dated July 02, 2025 has introduced a special sixmonth window from July 07, 2025 to January 06, 2026 to allow investors to re-lodge transfer...

India Commercial

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DSK Legal

Delhi High Court Tells Patanjali To Pull Back Its Herbal Punches

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Delhi HC Barred Ghadi From Disparaging Surf Excel: Dag Ache Hai Par Defamation Nahi

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

RCB Bowled Out: Court Dismisses Plea Over Uber Moto's Travis Head Ad"

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Challenges In Regulating Misleading Advertisements: Consumer Protection Act 2019 And Beyond

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Khurana and Khurana

From Fashion To Courtroom: House Of Masaba Strikes Back!

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Reinforcing Transparency In Real Estate: A Review Of Recent Amendments And Circulars Under TNRERA

India Real Estate

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Limits Of Vicarious Liability In Case Of Defamation: An Analysis Of The Google India Private Limited v. Nayana Krishna Judgment

India Litigation

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Obhan & Associates

Delhi High Court Defines Boundaries Between Trademark Rights And Satirical Expression In Advertisements

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HSA Advocates

BBMP Advertisement Bye-Laws, 2024: A New Legal Framework For Bengaluru's Outdoor Advertising

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Greenwashing: Marketing Gimmick Or Deceptive Trade Practice

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Limits Of Vicarious Liability In Case Of Defamation: An Analysis Of The Google India Private Limited v. Nayana Krishna Judgment

Recently, in the case of Google India Private Limited v. Nayana Krishna, the Karnataka High Court ("Court") examined whether a subsidiary company can be retained as a defendant...

India Litigation

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Obhan & Associates

Delhi High Court Defines Boundaries Between Trademark Rights And Satirical Expression In Advertisements

In a recent decision at the intersection of trademark law, sports marketing, and creative advertising, the Hon'ble Delhi High Court examined whether a satirical advertisement referencing the Indian Premier League team Royal Challengers Bengaluru, …

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HSA Advocates

BBMP Advertisement Bye-Laws, 2024: A New Legal Framework For Bengaluru's Outdoor Advertising

On 17 July 2025, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) notified the Advertisement Bye-Laws, 2024 under the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024.

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Greenwashing: Marketing Gimmick Or Deceptive Trade Practice

Green is undeniably the new black, and ‘going green' is the mantra that drives today's consumer market.

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Not So Subtle: The Ad That Sparked A Skincare Showdown

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Comparative Advertising Shouldn't Leave A Stain On Brand Reputation

In the case of Hindustan Unilever Limited v. RSPL Limited, underlining the fine line between comparative advertising and defamation, the Delhi High Court passed an interim order involving an aggressive advertising campaign that allegedly disparaged the iconic detergent brand Surf Excel.

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LexOrbis

Transparency In Endorsements Is The Cornerstone Of Building Trust In The Digital World. (Video)

Transparency in endorsements is the cornerstone of building trust in the digital world.

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Journalism In Wartime: Striking The Balance Between Freedom And Security

India currently ranks 151 out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index 2025.

India Media & IT

Saga Legal

Concerts, Controversy, And Conduits: Decoding Scalping And Intermediary Scrutiny In India's Live Entertainment Sphere

For far too long, India has remained a relatively overlooked destination on the global tour map for international artists and live events.

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Tech Law Bytes – May 2025

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Contempt Notices Issued By Allahabad High Court To Online Portals Doing Advertisements & Soliciting For Lawyers

India Media & IT

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Ethical Legal Consultants

Digital Lending 2.0? Breaking Down The RBI Digital Lending Directions, 2025

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CMS INDUSLAW

Game, Set And Match Monthly – May 2025

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

PR In Entertainment Law: Legal Safeguards And Repercussions

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

Influencer Marketing And The Law: Regulation In The Age Of Digital Endorsements

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

SEBI's Advisory Redefines Social Media Playbook For Market Intermediaries: A Must-read Guide For Intermediaries Navigating SEBI's New Social Media Compliance

India Media & IT

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

Wringing Consent From Consumers: A Violation Of Privacy And Consumer Rights

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

TRAI Recommends Framework For Broadcasting Services Under Telecommunications Act, 2023

India Media & IT

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Pioneer Legal

ASCI Partners With Online Gaming Industry To Combat Illegal Offshore Betting Advertisements

India Media & IT

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Pioneer Legal

Maharashtra Government Introduces Bill To Curb Violent And Sexual Advertisements

India Media & IT

PL

Pioneer Legal

ASCI Update To Influencer Advertising Guidelines: Qualification Mandatory For Making Claims Related To Technical Aspects Of Health, Nutrition And Finance

India Media & IT

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Navigating The Legal Frontier: Adapting Social Media Regulations To The Digital Age

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

Misleading Advertisements: A Cautionary Tale On Advertisement Of Consumer Goods And Services

India Media & IT

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S&R Associates

Adapting Cookie Strategies: Ensuring Compliance And Building Trust In A Privacy Driven World

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

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IndiaLaw LLP

Are You Ready For India's New Advertising Laws? (Video)

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Khaitan & Co LLP

A Better Approach Based On The Latest Research (Jan 19, 2016) (Video Content)

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Nishith Desai Associates

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