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Game, Set And Match Monthly – July 2025

Welcome to the July 2025 edition of Game, Set & Match Monthly, your all-access pass to the latest legal, regulatory, and industry updates in the ever-evolving world of sports and gaming—both in India and internationally...

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Draft National Telecom Policy – 2025

On July 24, 2025, the Department of Telecommunications ("DoT") released the Draft National Telecom Policy 2025 ("Draft NTP-25") for public consultation.

India Media & IT

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JSA

The Network Behind The Wheels: Communications Laws And The Future Of Connected And Autonomous Vehicles

Despite supportive policy positions, legal and regulatory complexities remain for CAV providers and distributors—refer to our previous article (here) for an overview of the key considerations

Worldwide Media & IT

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

X Releases New Advertising "Quality Policy," Limiting Emoji Use

At the end of July, X released a new advertising Quality Policy, setting forth fairly detailed standards that advertisements must comply with when running on X.

Japan Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Telangana's New Sports Policy: An Invitation For Industrialists To Invest

India Media & IT

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JSA

印度尼西亚：电子商务平台责任与避风港条款

Indonesia Media & IT

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Rouse

TRAI Launches Digital Consent Management Pilot With RBI

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

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

KFTC Sanctions Temu For Violations Of Advertising And E Commerce Regulations

South Korea Media & IT

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YOON & YANG LLC

Towards Accessible Telecom Services: DoT Implements Pragya Prasun Directives For PwDs

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Draft National Telecom Policy 2025: Potential To Unlock The Gateway To The Future

India Media & IT

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Online Gaming Not All Fun And Games

India Media & IT

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Phoenix Legal

Changes To KYC Requirements For Internet Telephony Services

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Viral TikTok Cake Video Raises Regulatory Flags Over Deceptive Advertising And Consumer Protection

Thailand Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

GST On Pens, Papers & Stationery Items: Rates & HSN Codes

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Vakilsearch

GST On Legal Services & Advocate Fees Explained

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Vakilsearch

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

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Vakilsearch

GST On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat Jewellery Rates & Ornaments

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Vakilsearch

Aviation Newsletter | December 2024

India Transport

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Dentons Link Legal

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Macau Plans Ad Rules Shake Up, Targeting Gambling And Influencer Marketing

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Haldanes' Recent Successes In Fraud Recovery: Securing Justice For Clients

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

AI And Copyright Reform: A Tale Of Two Cities

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Second Agreement Concerning Amendment To CEPA Agreement On Trade In Services To Be Implemented On 1 March 2025

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Legal Update : Concord Music Group v Anthropic – Is It Really A Victory For AI Firms?

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Mickey Mouse In The Public Domain: Is The Mouse Now Free?

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

France Says "Oui" To Regulating Influencers – By Law.

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Publishing

AI And Copyright Reform: A Tale Of Two Cities

With the evolution of generative artificial intelligence (AI) constantly growing in pace, countries around the world are scrambling to update their laws to tackle new challenges and opportunities posed by this technology.

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

The IRD's Further Guidance On The Foreign-sourced Income Exemption Regime

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) recently provided further guidance on the foreign-sourced income exemption (FSIE) regime by publishing four new frequently...

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KPMG

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

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Obhan & Associates

MIB Issues Latest Advisory For OTT Platforms Amid Content Regulation Debate

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

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

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

The Employment Reality of TV Fame (2025 Edition)

Australia Media & IT

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Swaab

Cyber Crime Report: How Do You Write One?

Australia Media & IT

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JB Solicitors

New online defamation defence for publishers "innocently disseminating" third party comments

Australia Litigation

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Stacks Law Firm

"Investigative Journalism Does Not Enjoy Special Protection" – Bombay HC

India Media & IT

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Pioneer Legal

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Advertising, Marketing & Branding

Taiwan's IPO Determined That The Public Transmission Royalty Rates For OTT Audiovisual Streaming Established By MÜST Should Be Deleted

Over-the-Top (hereinafter "OTT") streaming technology has introduced revolutionary business models to the audiovisual industry, while also giving rise to controversies...

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Lee, Tsai & Partners

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

X Releases New Advertising "Quality Policy," Limiting Emoji Use

At the end of July, X released a new advertising Quality Policy, setting forth fairly detailed standards that advertisements must comply with when running on X.

Japan Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

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

KFTC Sanctions Temu For Violations Of Advertising And E Commerce Regulations

South Korea Media & IT

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YOON & YANG LLC

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!

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

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Gaming

Macau Plans Ad Rules Shake Up, Targeting Gambling And Influencer Marketing

The Macau Special Administrative Region ("Macau") is shaking up its advertising rules, launching a 30-day public consultation on 4 July 2025 to update a law that's been largely unchanged since 1989.

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Game, Set And Match Monthly – July 2025

Welcome to the July 2025 edition of Game, Set & Match Monthly, your all-access pass to the latest legal, regulatory, and industry updates in the ever-evolving world of sports and gaming—both in India and internationally...

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

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

The Delhi High Court, after first passing an interim order and subsequently pronouncing judgment, delivered a noteworthy ruling...

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IndiaLaw LLP

General Newsletter, August 2025

India Commercial

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DSK Legal

Tech Ticker Issue 68 — July 2025

India Technology

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Ikigai Law

Online Gaming Not All Fun And Games

India Media & IT

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Phoenix Legal

The Truth About Benefits At Schweiger & Partners

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Schweiger & Partners

Macau Plans Ad Rules Shake Up, Targeting Gambling And Influencer Marketing

China Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Are The Stakes Too High: Implications Of Bringing Online Real-Money Gaming Companies Under The Prevention Of Money Laundering Act, 2002

India Media & IT

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CMS INDUSLAW

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Hotels & Hospitality

Business Control Constituting Fixed Place PE Under India-UAE DTAA

Assessee is Hyatt International Southwest Asia Ltd, a company incorporated in UAE engaged in rendering hotel consultancy and advisory services from Dubai to hotels in the Hyatt Group of Hotels...

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Dewan P.N. Chopra & Co.

Licensing At What Cost? Delhi Hc Flags Arbitrary Tariffs By PPL

The case of "Al-Hamd Tradenation vs Phonographic Performances Limited" centered on the issue of whether demanding exorbitant licensing fees constitutes a refusal under Section 31 of the Copyright Act, 1957, and whether such refusal would justify the grant of a compulsory license.

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Operational Control Over Hotels In India Creates Hyatt UAE's 'Permanent Establishment' In India

In a landmark ruling on a foreign entity's taxable presence in India, the Supreme Court in Hyatt International Southwest Asia Ltd. v Additional Director of Income-tax, 2025 INSC 891 held that the existence of sustained, pervasive, and enforceable control ...

India Media & IT

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Beyond Check-Ins: Regulatory Considerations For Investments In The Indian Hospitality Sector

India Media & IT

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CMS INDUSLAW

Delhi High Court Upholds Voluntary Nature Of Restaurant Service Charges

India Media & IT

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Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Thailand Raises Minimum Wage For Bangkok And Certain Businesses Nationwide

Thailand Employment

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Tilleke & Gibbins

Karnataka High Court Upholds Validity Of Loan Assignment To ARC

India Litigation

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Lex Favios

This Is (Still) China (Video)

China Commercial

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Harris Sliwoski

What You Need To Know When Using Facial Recognition Technology In China?

China Technology

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Bird & Bird

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Latest Videos

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

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IndiaLaw LLP

Are You Underestimating Japan's Video Game Legal Landscape?

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Gamma Law

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

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Emerging Issues: Australian technology, media and telecommunications sector insights: April 2020

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McCullough Robertson

RHTLaw Taylor Wessing's Technology, Media & Communications Industry Group (Video)

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RHTLaw Taylor Wessing

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