BALAJI MOTION PICTURES LTD AND ANR. V. BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LTD. AND ANR. An analysis of the recent order of the Bombay High Court relating to “ John Doe” or “Ashok Kumar” orders and the changing trends in granting the same. INTRODUCTIONS In India, Intellectual Property Right is become the most prom...
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(My thanks to Malavika Prasad for bringing this case to my attention) With the recent release of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s [“TRAI”] “Consultation Paper” on the regulatory framework for over-the-top [“OTT”] services, net neutrality is up for sustained debate in India. Previously, I ...
The Supreme Court of India finally struck down section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, holding that it is in violation of the fundamental right to free speech under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution. The provision criminalised content sent through electronic means that was “grossly o...