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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

Government Relaxes Revised MRP Affixation Condition; Waives Advertisement Requirement

Pursuant to representations from industry and trade associations, the Central Government has relaxed the compliances under the Legal Metrology(Packaged Commodities) Rules...

India Media & IT

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Nexdigm Private Limited

Anchoring The Brand: Delhi High Court Protects 'Cordelia' From Hotel Copycats

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favour of Waterways Leisure Tourism Private Limited, restraining Mr. Mukesh Prasad Thapliyal...

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LexOrbis

Free Speech In The Digital Age: Telangana HC Issues Guidelines On Social Media FIRs

On 10 September 2025, the Telangana High Court delivered a significant ruling in Nalla Balu @ Durgam Shashidhar Goud v. State of Telangana.

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

ASCI Updates Its Code For Self-Regulation In Advertising

India Media & IT

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Legal Showdown In Online Gaming: Delhi HC Grants Injunction In Favour Of Gameskraft Against Rogue Websites

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Facebook, Whatsapp as Workplace: Court Reaffirms PosH Act's Protection In Virtual Spaces

India Employment

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BTG Advaya

From Fashion To Courtroom: House Of Masaba Strikes Back!

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

WhatsApp And Facebook Messages- Delhi High Court Redefines 'Workplace' Under POSH Act

India Employment

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Anhad Law

The Crumbling Shield Of Safe Harbor: A Legal Critique Of Intermediary Immunity Under Indian Law

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

When Technology Turns Toxic: Allahabad HC Denies Bail, Orders Rapid Trial In Digital Crime Case

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Tech Law Bytes – June 2025

India Technology

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DSK Legal

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

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

[Live] Regulatory Framework For Doing Business In India And Nigeria: Opportunities And Challenges (Video)

India Commercial

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

22 Inflation Targeting Debate, Online Gaming Ban & Aadhaar–Starlink Link-Up – Aug 23, 2025 (Podcast)

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

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

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Vakilsearch

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

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Vakilsearch

GST Rates On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat & Making Charges

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Vakilsearch

SEBI Tightens Grip On Social Media Fraud

In an age where a reel or a telegram forward can sell you the next big stock pick SEBI is drawing a clear line. With scams on YouTube, Instagram and Telegram promising guaranteed returns and secret trading tips, the regulator is stepping in to clean up the digital space.

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Bombay High Court Denies Well-known Tag For TikTok In India

TikTok Limited, a technology company operating a social media video application called TikTok, and despite its global outreach and immense popularity worldwide denied coveted well-known status in India.

India Media & IT

RT

RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

TikTok Denied Entry To The List Of Well-Known Trademarks By Bombay High Court

In a notable judgment concerning the recognition of well-known trademarks, the Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by TikTok Limited...

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IndiaLaw LLP

Tech Law Bytes – May 2025

Dive into last month's updates and expert insights on the ever-evolving landscape of technology and digital laws, including...

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Delhi HC Cracks Down On Deceptive Online Claims: A Wake-Up Call For Influencers

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

PR In Entertainment Law: Legal Safeguards And Repercussions

India Media & IT

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

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

India Media & IT

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Branding With The "Prashant" Meme?: IP Risks With Meme Marketing

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Clone Fashion: The Silent Threat To Indian Designers

India Media & IT

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

TechTicker Issue 66: Surfing The Takedown W.A.V.E.S

India Technology

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Ikigai Law

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

MIB Issues Advisory To OTT Platforms On Content Compliance

India Media & IT

PL

Pioneer Legal

Data Privacy And Cyber Security Newsletter | May 2025

India Media & IT

DL

Dentons Link Legal

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

India Media & IT

Ka

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

The rapid digitization of communication has transformed how investors access financial advice and trading opportunities.

India Media & IT

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

MIB Issues Advisory To OTT Platforms On Content Compliance

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting ("MIB") issued an advisory datedFebruary 19, 2025, to address growing concerns over content regulation onOver-The-Top ("OTT") platforms.

India Media & IT

PL

Pioneer Legal

Data Privacy And Cyber Security Newsletter | May 2025

April marked a notable evolution in India's regulatory, technological, and policy landscape. Key developments included the launch of a quantum computing system under the National Quantum Mission...

India Media & IT

DL

Dentons Link Legal

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

Social media has irreversibly changed the way we connect, gather information, or even engage in commerce

India Media & IT

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Navigating The Legal Boundaries Of User-Generated Content

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Legal Implications Of Social Media "Likes": Section 67 Of The IT Act

In a recent judgment, the Allahabad High Court (Court) made an important distinction between liking a post and sharing a post on social media platforms.

India Media & IT

OA

Obhan & Associates

Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 was enacted in 2023 and serves as the primary legislation for governing the processing of personal data in India.

AL

Aarna Law

How To Legally Launch A Dating App Like Tinder In India: A Comprehensive Legal Guide

Launching a dating app in India sounds exciting—and it is. But excitement without compliance is a one-way ticket to legal nightmares.

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Fastrack Legal Solutions

Social Media And Mental Health: Striking The Perfect Balance For Well-Being In The Digital Age

Social media has become a dominant force in modern communication, influencing individuals' mental health in both positive and negative ways.

India Media & IT

FL

Fastrack Legal Solutions

Self Regulation In The Digital Age: India's New Self Regulatory Framework For Influencers

India Media & IT

OA

Obhan & Associates

The Case Of 'Digital Arrest Scam': Cybercrimes In India And Its Ordeal

SO

S&A Law Offices

Targeted Advertisements And Digital Personal Data Protection

India Media & IT

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Legacy Law Offices

Bar Council Of India Cracks Down On Legal Advertising And Influencer Culture

India Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

SEBI Cracks Down On Social Media Fraud: New Advertising Rules For Market Intermediaries

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

TechTicker Issue 64: March 2025

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

Defamation Laws And Social Media Platforms: The Legal Implications

India Litigation

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Khurana and Khurana

The Great Indian Traveller: Trends Shaping The Way India Travels

India Media & IT

EY

Ernst & Young

Just Joking? Ranveer Allahabadia Controversy & It's Implications On Free Speech

India Media & IT

NN

Naik Naik & Company

MIB Issues Latest Advisory For OTT Platforms Amid Content Regulation Debate

India Media & IT

OA

Obhan & Associates

Deepfake Technology In Media: A Legal Perspective

India Technology

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Government Issues Advisory To OTT And Social Media Platforms On Content Regulation

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

India's Department Of Telecommunications (DoT) Issues Advisory To Social Media And Application Hosting Platforms On Removing Content Promoting Telecom Identifier Tampering

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

SEBI Update | SEBI Bans Famous Finfluencer For Being Unregistered Investment Advisor

India Media & IT

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Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

ASCI Advisory On LinkedIn Influencers

India Media & IT

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

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IndiaLaw LLP

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