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Proposal for stricter Anti – Tobacco Rules for OTT Platforms

UncategorizedNovember 15, 202427Views 0Likes 0Comments

Proposal for Stricter Anti-Tobacco Rules for OTT Platforms: Will Your Next Binge-Watch Start with a Warning? Imagine you are about to binge-watch your favourite series on your preferred OTT (Over-The-Top) platform. You have your snacks ready, you are settled in comfortably, and just as the show is about to begin – there it is: a…

Making Cinema Accessible to all

ArticlesNovember 14, 202422Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Government through the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has recently released draft guidelines (“Guidelines”), and solicited comments from the general public thereon, to ensure that people with visual and hearing impairment have improved access to experience public exhibition of films. Notably, the Central Board of Film Certification (“CBFC”) came out with an expression of…

Fast Tracking Patents Grants in India

ArticlesNovember 13, 202421Views 0Likes 0Comments

Obtaining a patent grant can be a meticulous and time-intensive procedure. In India, the grant of a patent may typically span from 3 to 4 years[1]. However, the Indian Patent Act, 1970 ("the Act") encompasses certain provisions that can significantly expedite the process, if employed strategically. While we have seen timelines as short as 1.5…

Deepfakes Article

ArticlesNovember 13, 202418Views 0Likes 0Comments

THE RISING TIDE OF DEEPFAKES: NAVIGATING NEW LEGAL CHALLENGES Introduction A ‘Deepfake’ is an artificial image or video or audio (a series of images) generated by a special kind of machine learning called “deep” learning (“Deepfake(s)”). It is the artificial production, manipulation and modification of data to create a false representation of a person, object, place, or…

Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023

ArticlesJanuary 29, 2024910Views 0Likes 4Comments

Introduction: Keeping with the Prime Minister’s vision for ‘ease of doing business’ and ‘ease of living’, the upcoming digitization of the broadcasting sector and with the growing need to streamline the regulatory framework, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (“MIB”) recently on 10th November, 2023, floated the much- anticipated draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023…