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Emerging Data Privacy Trends
January 29, 2025

EMERGING TRENDS IN DATA PRIVACY IN INDIA: ANTICIPATIONS...

In August 2023, India witnessed a pivotal shift in its data privacy regulatory landscape with the enactment of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("DPDP Act"). The DPDP Act provides a comprehensive set of guidelines that must be adhered to when managing digital personal data, ensuring the protection of individuals' privacy rights while balancing legitimate business needs and government requirements. ......
Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025
January 8, 2025

Examining the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Ru...

On January 3, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") notified the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 (the "Draft Rules") under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (the "Act"). The Draft Rules aim to operationalize the Act by laying down the rules and standards necessary for the implementation of the same. ......
Corporate Funds vs Personal Liabilities

Corporate Funds versus Personal Liabilities: The Supreme Court’s Clarification of th...

The Supreme Court's ("Court") decision in Satinder Singh Bhasin v. State (NCT of Delhi) ("Case"), constitutes a significant reaffirmation of the principle imposed by Section 185 of the Companies Act...
Corporate Laws Amendment Bill 2026

From Compliance Burden to Regulatory Agility: Key Highlights of the Corporate Laws Amendme...

The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 ("Bill"), introduced in the Lok Sabha on March 23, 2026, marks another incremental and deliberate step in India's corporate law reform journey.
Legitimate uses DPDP Act India

Legitimate Uses: India’s Most Flexible and Most Misunderstood Ground for Processing

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("DPDP Act") introduces 'legitimate uses' as a lawful basis for processing personal data without consent.
OTT Accessibility Guidelines 2026 India

Toward Inclusive Streaming: Understanding India’s New OTT Accessibility Guidelines, ...

On February 6, 2026, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting ("MIB") issued the Guidelines for Accessibility of Content on platforms of Publishers of Online Curated Content (OTT Platforms) for Persons ...
Semaglutide Patent Dispute in India

The Semaglutide Dispute in India: Clarifying the Anticipation vs. Obviousness Divide

A typical patent infringement matter plays out thus: the patent holder / plaintiff sues for patent infringement, along with an application for an interim injunction to stop the infringer ...

Refining Press Note 3: Easing the path for Foreign Investment into India

On March 10, 2026, the Union Cabinet approved significant amendments to Press Note 3 ("Amendment Notification") which governs India's foreign direct investment policy towards investments ...

Why Delhi Companies Pay More: The Stamp Duty Discrepancy

The stamp duty applicable on the execution of agreements and various documents in India is governed by both, the Union Government and the appropriate State Governments ...
Indian Supply Chain Patent

Is Your Indian Supply Chain Patent-Proof? Lessons from the Philips Case

Identifying actors in patent infringement requires pinning down the party directly manufacturing a patented product or performing the patented process in question ...

Compliances and Consents: The Legality of Recording Digital Interactions

In an era defined by digital connectivity and interactions driven by the continuous exchange of data, modern communication has become increasingly susceptible to external surveillance. ...
Revised ECB Framework

Revised ECB Framework: Borrowing From Tomorrow

The Reserve Bank of India (the “RBI”) has amended the Foreign Exchange Management (Borrowing and Lending) Regulations, 2018 through the Foreign Exchange Management ...