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Government Sahyog In Tightening Takedowns

The Rule that has been amended, i.e. Rule 3 of the IT Intermediary Rules, details the due diligence to be observed by an intermediary while discharging its duties under the IT Act, in particular, to fall within the exemption from liability for any third party information, data or communication link made available or hosted by them.

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

Proposed Amendments To The IT Intermediary Rules: Battling Synthetically Generated Information

The Draft Amendments clarify that intermediaries which remove or disable access to harmful synthetic content in good faith retain safe-harbour protection under Section 79(2) of the Information Technology Act 2000.

India Media & IT

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Amendment To Rule 3(1)(d) Of The IT Rules, 2021 - A Step Towards Greater Accountability In Takedown Orders To Online Intermediaries

On 22 October 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) amended Rule 3(1)(d) of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (2021 Rules)...

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Understanding Vicarious Copyright Infringement: What You Need To Know – I

Have you ever considered the extent of your liability in copyright matters, particularly when the infringement isn't directly your doing? This brings us to the critical legal concept of vicarious copyright infringement.

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De Penning & De Penning

Understanding The 2025 Amendment To India's Intermediaries Rules

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Handling Of Personal Financial Data By Payment Gateways

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Summary: Draft Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Rules, 2025

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

The Draft Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Rules, 2025 – Clarification Attempted; Clarity Elusive

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Aadhaar Authentication By Private Entities From Data Privacy Perspective

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Due Diligence Over Due Process? Analysing The Karnataka High Court's Ruling On Rule 3(1)(d) And The Sahyog Portal

India Litigation

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DSK Legal

General Newsletter – October 2025

DL

DSK Legal

"The Algorithm Made Me Do It": Overconsumption And Its Consequences

India Technology

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Aarna Law

India's New Gaming Law Transforms Landscape

India Media & IT

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Remfry & Sagar

Tech Ticker Issue 70 — September 2025

India Technology

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Ikigai Law

RBI's Proposed External Commercial Borrowing Framework 2025: Legal Implications And Opportunities For Indian Borrowers

India Commercial

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Vritti Law Partners

Fantasy Sports, GST, And Gambling: The Latest Legal Drama Unfolding

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

Trade Mark Toss-Up: Dhoni Takes Guard In India's Celebrity Intellectual Property Game

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Kerala's Right To Disconnect Bill, 2025: A Progressive Step Towards Work-Life Balance

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

The Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 – An Overview

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CMS INDUSLAW

BIS Issues Fresh Rules For Digital TV Receivers – 26 Oct 2025 Deadline Looms

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has released a comprehensive implementation circular on 18 September 2025, tightening the compliance net around every plasma, LCD or LED television set sold in the country.

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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

Content Regulation In The Age Of OTT: Balancing Creative Freedom And Legal Accountability In India

India's moviegoer culture has witnessed a complete makeover with the emergence of Over-The-Top (OTT) services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video...

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

A Digital 'Jhakaas': What Denmark's Deepfake Law Means For India

Imagine a world where your favourite actor's "Jhakaas" catchphrase is convincingly mimicked in a video, not by a skilled impressionist, but by a soulless algorithm.

India Technology

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Khurana and Khurana

DoT Issues Draft Authorisation Rules Under The Telecommunications Act, 2023 - A New Paradigm For Telecom Services

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Bridging The Digital Divide: India's Evolving Accessibility Framework

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

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

India Media & IT

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Legitpro Law

The Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025: Analysis

India Media & IT

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Majmudar & Partners

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

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

The Meme Paradox: Where LOLs Meet Legal Liabilities

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Tech Ticker Issue 69 — August 2025

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

Data Is The New Oil

India Technology

KC

Kochhar & Co.

A New Era In Online Gaming Regulation: Introduction To India's Latest Gaming Act

India Media & IT

OA

Obhan & Associates

Balancing Creativity And Copyright: The Scope Of Fair Dealing In India

LP

Legitpro Law

Tech Ticker Issue 69 — August 2025

Welcome back! How was the Independence Day long weekend? Did you blast AR Rahman's Vande Mataram on loop, show up at your colony's flag hoisting, or gulp down samosas...

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

Data Is The New Oil

Clive Humby, a British Mathematician, had predicted data as the oil of the 21st century, nearly 2 (two) decades ago in 2006. This is perfectly explained in the analogy: raw data has to be processed, just like crude oil must be refined in order to have value.

India Technology

KC

Kochhar & Co.

A New Era In Online Gaming Regulation: Introduction To India's Latest Gaming Act

On 20th August, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") announced the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill...

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

Balancing Creativity And Copyright: The Scope Of Fair Dealing In India

In today's time, where social media and the internet have taken over forms of communication, the line between inspiration and plagiarism is becoming very thin.

LP

Legitpro Law

Clickwrap, Browsewrap, And Negotiated SaaS Contracts: Enforceability In India

India Commercial

LP

Legitpro Law

Tech Ticker Issue 68 — July 2025

Don't Ju-ly (read: you lie) you missed us, right? This edition marks a whole year of this new Ticker team, and we are so grateful for all the love...

India Technology

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Ikigai Law

From Fashion To Courtroom: House Of Masaba Strikes Back!

Masaba Gupta has long been celebrated for her distinctive, fearless and unconventional Fashion. Through House of Masabam, Masaba Gupta not only built just any other fashion label, but a powerful brand identity that blends cultural with modern contemporary expression

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Strengthening India's Cyber Defence: Cert-In's New Cyber Security Audit Guidelines Decoded

On July 25, 2025, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team ("CERT-In") issued the Comprehensive Cyber Security Audit Policy Guidelines, ("Guidelines"). CERT-In is the national agency established...

India Technology

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AZB & Partners

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

OA

Obhan & Associates

Changes To KYC Requirements For Internet Telephony Services

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

India Moves Closer To Enforcing Data Protection Law: MeitY Completes Review Of Public Feedback

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

MEITY Releases Business Requirement Document On Consent Management Systems Under DPDP Act

AP

AZB & Partners

Intermediary Liability In The Digital Age: Judicial Enforcement And The Ramkumar Decision

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

State Surveillance And Privacy Rights: Legal Frameworks And Challenges In India

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

How MeitY's CMS Guidelines Will Shape Everyday Data Use

Saga Legal

Delete. Block. Report. Repeat No More — Madras HC Brings End To Women's Online Ordeal

India Technology

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Update – Security Conditions Under The GMPCS License

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

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

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

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

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

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

The State 'Reasonably' Controls The Apps: Madras HC Upholds Real Money Gaming Restriction

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

Takedown Or Overreach: A Legal Analysis Of X Corp's Challenge To Government Mandated Digital Censorship

India Litigation

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JSA

Esports vs Online Gaming: Why The Distinction Matters Under Indian Law?

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

Ministry Of Electronics And Information Technology Releases Blueprint For Consent Management

India Media & IT

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JSA

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