Prashant Mara
India’s New Safe Harbor Law- Wait and Watch did not Work
- Prashant Mara and Vikram Jeet Singh Since India’s new intermediary laws were notified 3 months ago, they have existed in a curious...
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Vikram Jeet Singh
Mar 3, 20211 min read
Complying with India’s New Safe Harbour Rules
- Vikram Jeet Singh and Kalindhi Bhatia Businesses across the world are examining the impact of India’s new intermediary safe harbour...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Feb 26, 20213 min read
Government Notifies Stringent New Safe Harbour Rules for Intermediaries and Digital Media Companies
BTG Legal has set out some of the key new provisions that businesses should take into consideration for complying with the New IT Rules.
BTG Legal
Feb 9, 20211 min read
BTG Briefing: Union Budget 2021-22
The Union Budget 2021 was announced on February 1, 2021, with much of the policies revolving around expenditure to boost economic...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Jan 27, 20211 min read
Online News Portals, OTT Platforms Brought Under Purview Of MIB
- Vikram Jeet Singh and Kalindhi Bhatia On November 9, 2020, the Indian Government’s Cabinet Secretariat issued a notification (the...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Nov 26, 20204 min read
Tamil Nadu Bans Online Gaming
- Vikram Jeet Singh and Kalindhi Bhatia On November 20, 2020, the state of Tamil Nadu passed the "Tamil Nadu Gaming and Police Laws...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Sep 7, 20207 min read
The "Schrems II" Decision and Its Impact on India
In this article, we analyse the impact of the Schrems II (Privacy Shield) decision in Indian companies & other companies operating in India.
Vikram Jeet Singh
Aug 15, 20208 min read
How Criminal Use of Online Platforms and Social Media poses Challenges to Intermediary Protection
- Vikram Jeet Singh, Prashant Mara Abstract The term "Cybercrime" feels particularly outdated nowadays. It is used to signify...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Aug 15, 20202 min read
Being Privacy Compliant During COVID-19
- Vikram Jeet Singh, Kalindhi Bhatia In March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 a pandemic. This has caused employers...
Devina Narvekar
Jun 29, 20204 min read
Regulatory Challenges and Compliance in the Age of Smart Manufacturing
The Internet of Things (“IoT”) is poised to fundamentally alter the way industries approach procurement, processing and distribution....
Devina Narvekar
Jun 9, 20207 min read
Doing Business In India: Sector-specific Challenges And Takeaways
Investing and operating in an exciting and developing market such as India makes it advisable to future proof your business against some...
Prashant Mara
May 9, 20205 min read
Digital Fortress To Digital Bunker – The New Cybersecurity Model
India is a key source of outsourced IT services for overseas entities. These services often comprise critical dependencies for regulated...
Vikram Jeet Singh
May 5, 20205 min read
Covid-19 Series: Is The "E-Contracting-Age" Finally Here?
The COVID-19 outbreak has caused many organisations to revaluate how they do business. Offices are only allowed to operate at limited...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Feb 22, 20193 min read
Intermediary liability in India - moving goalposts
The internet has revolutionized the way we interact; however, it has also brought with it a host of problems such as hate speech,...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Dec 3, 20187 min read
Cybersecurity Laws in India: 2018 Update
1 CRIMINAL ACTIVITY 1.1 Would any of the following activities constitute a criminal offence in your jurisdiction? If so, please provide...
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