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Senior level accountability and Procedural safeguards in the IT Rules: A summary of the IT Amendment Rules, 2025

ArticlesNovember 26, 2025227Views 0Likes 0Comments

Senior level accountability and Procedural safeguards in the IT Rules: A summary of the IT Amendment Rules, 2025 by Ms. Amisha Singh (Senior Associate) and Mr. Savan Dhameliya ‎ Dhameliya (Associate) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2025, (Amendment Rules)…

Supreme Court clarifies on Fundamental Right under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution vis-à-vis Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

ArticlesNovember 26, 2025252Views 0Likes 0Comments

Supreme Court clarifies on Fundamental Right under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution vis-à-vis Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 by Mrs. Shikha Goenka Ginodia (Partner) and Mr. Gaurav Suryavanshi (Principal Associate) In a landmark ruling aimed at safeguarding the interests of homebuyers, the Supreme Court of India in Mansi Brar Fernandes v. Shubha Sharma & Ors.…

Bombay High Court Dismisses IP Suit at Interim Stage; Imposes Costs of INR 50 Lakhs

ArticlesNovember 26, 2025204Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bombay High Court Dismisses IP Suit at Interim Stage; Imposes Costs of INR 50 Lakhs by Mr. Shwetank Tripathi (Partner Designate) INTRODUCTION The Learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court in the matter of Shoban Salim Thakur v Chaitanya Arora & Anr, IA(L) 18278/2025 in COMIP(L) 18197/2025, passed a judgment and order dated 15 October…

Regulating Deepfakes and Synthetic Media- India’s draft IT Amendment Rules, 2025

ArticlesNovember 26, 2025256Views 0Likes 0Comments

Regulating Deepfakes and Synthetic Media- India’s draft IT Amendment Rules, 2025 by Ms. Amisha Singh (Senior Associate) and Mr. Savan Dhameliya ‎(Associate) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) released the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, on 22 October 2025, inviting public feedback on the…

India’s Incentive Scheme 2024: A Legal and Strategic Analysis for International Productions

ArticlesNovember 18, 2025347Views 0Likes 0Comments

India’s Incentive Scheme 2024: A Legal and Strategic Analysis for International Productions by Anushree Rauta (Equity Partner, Head of Media and Entertainment Practice), Amal Goenka (Associate Partner) and Neha More (Senior Associate) INTRODUCTION The landscape of international film production in India stands at a pivotal moment of transformation with the introduction of comprehensive incentives scheme for…

Understanding the Legal Framework Around Ticket Scalping in India

ArticlesNovember 15, 20247KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Understanding the Legal Framework Around Ticket Scalping in India by By Ritisha Mukherjee, Senior Associate and Shrija Verma, Associate. TICKET SCALPING IN INDIA Ticket scalping, also referred to as "ticket touting" or "black marketing" may be said to occur inter alia when individuals or groups purchase tickets for popular events and resell them at inflated prices…

Proposal for stricter Anti – Tobacco Rules for OTT Platforms

UncategorizedNovember 15, 20241KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Proposal for stricter Anti – Tobacco Rules for OTT Platforms By Raashi Vaishya, Associate and Anushree Rauta, Partner 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…

MSME & IBC1.0

ArticlesNovember 14, 20242KViews 0Likes 0Comments

MSME & IBC 1.0 : Understanding MSME under the IBC, 2016 By Ms. Shikha Goenka Ginodia, Partner and Mr. Gaurav Suryavanshi, Associate INTRODUCTION: MSME Act. Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has been the growth engines of New India and government has from time to time, announced special provisions related to this sector. This sector…

Making Cinema Accessible to all

ArticlesNovember 14, 20242KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Making Cinema Accessible to all By Tanya Gupta, Senior Associate, and Prachiti Joshi, Associate 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.…

IBC & IPR: DECIPHERING IPR UNDER IBC

ArticlesNovember 14, 20241KViews 0Likes 0Comments

IBC & IPR: DECIPHERING IPR UNDER IBC By Ms. Shikha Goenka Ginodia, Partner and Mr. Gaurav Suryavanshi, Associate IBC & MSME: 2.0: Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process In our last article, “MSME & IBC 1.0:[1] Understanding MSME under the IBC, 2016”, we discussed the MSME Act, the reciprocity between IBC and MSME and the Roleplay so…

Fast Tracking Patents Grants in India

ArticlesNovember 13, 20241KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Fast Tracking Patents Grants in India By Ms. Ragini Shah, Partner and Ms. Natasha Menon, Associate 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…

Union Budget 2024-25

ArticlesOctober 12, 20241KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Union Budget 2024-25 By Shikha Goenka Ginodia, Partner and Akash Chaudhary, Trainee Associate Presenting the Union Budget 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant measures related to Insolvency and Bankruptcy, aiming at enhancing judicial efficiency and technological integration. Key highlights include the development of an integrated tech platform, the strengthening of existing…