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BNPL in India: A Convenient Solution with a Dark Side

/ BNPL, Blog, Featured Posts, Fintech, RBI /

In this post, the author addresses the exponential growth of India’s fintech sector, particularly highlighting the rise of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services driven by a lack of specific regulatory frameworks. They elucidate how while some companies offering BNPL are under NBFC regulations, there’s a need for tailored guidelines to oversee and protect consumers engaging in BNPL transactions. The article further discusses the burgeoning concerns in India’s BNPL market, advocating for a more encompassing regulatory approach to mitigate issues like transparency, fraud, and data protection, aiming to bolster consumer confidence and legitimacy in these services.

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Harnessing AI for Legislative Drafting: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

/ Technology Law, Artificial Intelligence, Blog, Featured Posts /

In this post, the author attempts to discover the potential of AI in reshaping legislative drafting and administration in India. Outdated laws, complex legal structures, and slow adaptation to technology present challenges. AI can streamline legislative research, predict legal outcomes, enhance transparency, and optimize policymaking. AI’s impact in legislative procedures is explored, including the use of AI tools and virtual parliaments. While AI offers efficiency, concerns about bias, accountability, and transparency must be addressed. The article highlights the need for a balanced approach to revolutionize the legislative landscape in India and build public trust in AI-generated legislation.

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Celebrity Defamation

Guarding the Glitter: Navigating Defamation and Reputation Management for Celebrities

/ Criminal Law, Blog, Featured Posts, Freedom of Speech /

In this article, the author provides intriguing legal perspectives on the reputation and defamation
related issues in the glamour world. The author delves into various high-stake cases to underline the
challenges that celebrities face to uphold their reputation which is especially valuable for celebrities.

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Party Autonomy Conundrum Vis-à-Vis Arbitration

/ Arbitration, Alternate Dispute Resolution, Blog, Featured Posts /

In this post, the authors critically analyze the applicability of the Group of Companies Doctrine in arbitration proceedings and highlight the importance of party consent and autonomy in light of the international arbitration rules. The authors identify the conflicting stance of Indian Courts while analyzing the impact of Arupri Judgement on this conflict.

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THE NEW PRIVACY REGIME FOR STARTUPS A DREAMY VISION OR A WAKE up call

The New Privacy Regime For Startups: A Dreamy Vision or a Wake-up Call?

/ data protection, Blog, Featured Posts, Privacy /

In this post, the Author aims to delve into a complete analysis of what changes have been introduced (in the form of duties of Data Fiduciaries) that will cause corporate data processors to up their game, with a special focus on the position of Startups in the status quo, and the exemptions with respect to the desirability of the same vis-à-vis rights of citizens under the Privacy Law.

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Online Digital Privacy

Online Digital Piracy: The Role of Dynamic Injunctions and the Way Forward

/ Intellectual Property, Blog, Entertainment, Featured Posts, Piracy /

In this post, the author addresses the global rise of online piracy, affecting sectors such as movies, software, and books. Alarming statistics reveal billions of visits to pirated websites, particularly in India, impacting legitimate industries. The article discusses website blocking as a piracy countermeasure, including its methods and drawbacks like over-blocking. It explores “Dynamic Injunctions” to combat rogue websites’ reappearance. The role and concerns of ISPs, legal aspects, and potential legislative impacts are also examined. The article concludes by suggesting Blockchain technology as a piracy deterrent, urging government support for its adoption to protect the digital landscape.

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