by Majmudar & Partners | May 11, 2021 | Corporate/M&A, Technology, Telecommunication and Media
On National Technology Day, Amrit Mehta, Corporate Partner at Majmudar & Partners, addresses certain key legal issues for tech start-ups in...
by N. Raja Sujith | Apr 20, 2020 | Authored by N. Raja Sujith, Policy & Governance Updates, Technology, Telecommunication and Media
On April 7, 2020, the Rajasthan High Court (HC) quashed a complaint registered against Jack Dorsey, head of the social media networking site “Twitter” and Anna M. M. Vetticad (Anna), a journalist and film critic, for hurting the feelings and religious sentiments of...
by Majmudar & Partners | Oct 1, 2018 | Technology, Telecommunication and Media
Background On March 26, 2016, the Indian government promulgated the Aadhar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (the “Aadhar Act”) with the objective of, inter alia, providing good governance, and an efficient and...
by Majmudar & Partners | Aug 17, 2018 | Technology, Telecommunication and Media
On July 27, 2018, the committee of experts under the chairmanship of Justice B. N. Srikrishna (the “Committee”) released a report titled, “A Free and Fair Digital Economy – Protecting Privacy, Empowering Indians” (the “Report”), with its analysis and...
by Majmudar & Partners | Mar 26, 2015 | Disputes and Arbitration, Technology, Telecommunication and Media
Introduction On March 24, 2015, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India (the “SC”) pronounced its judgment on constitutional validity of Sections 66A, 69A and 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (the “IT Act”) and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines)...