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Hemp: High time for legalisation?

By Ikigai Law | Other Areas | 0 comment | 31 October, 2018 | 7

  Introduction Hemp, the lesser known cousin of marijuana, has been in the news for all the right reasons lately. The industrial and medicinal uses of the plant have been in the spotlight ever since the United States Senate voted to legalise the cultivation, processing and sale of industrial hemp in June 2018.[1] In IndiaRead more

Is alcohol delivery in spirit with the law?

By Ikigai Law | Other Areas | 0 comment | 29 October, 2018 | 4

I. Introduction The Supreme Court’s ban on the sale of alcohol within 500 meters of state and national highways in 2016 caused a significant crunch in the physical retail space available to alcohol vendors in India.[1] Players in the alcohol industry thus began to look to e-commerce as an opportunity for growth. In particular, theRead more

#Mobility: Monitoring app-based cab aggregators

By Ikigai Law | Mobility | 0 comment | 23 October, 2018 | 5

Monitoring App Based Cab Aggregators Towards A Brighter Future? Even though app-based cab aggregators (“ABCAs”) entered the Indian market much later than traditional radio taxis, they have already started to eclipse the latter in terms of city coverage, fleet size, offerings and pricing.[1] These ABCAs follow a sharing economy model and claim to be technologyRead more

Key Provisions of the National Digital Communications Policy, 2018

By Ikigai Law | Telecom & Communications | 0 comment | 12 October, 2018 | 6

  Preliminary On 1st May, 2018, the Department of Telecommunications under the Ministry of Communications rolled out the draft National Digital Communications Policy, 2018 (“Draft Policy”). Following a round of public consultations on the draft policy, the Union Cabinet approved the final National Digital Communications Policy, 2018 (“Policy”), on September 26, 2018. This Policy, whichRead more

Draft Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018: what are the practical concerns?

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance | 0 comment | 11 October, 2018 | 9

The draft Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018 (“Bill”) raises many concerns for businesses – start-ups and established companies alike. Companies will be required to revamp several of their operational practices once the Bill becomes an enforceable law. This post provides an overview of some of the practical concerns raised by the Bill to give aRead more

TRAI recommendations on privacy, security and ownership of data in the telecom sector: Mapping of stakeholders’ opinions

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance | 0 comment | 10 September, 2018 | 6

This note maps the position of all the stakeholders in relation to the Recommendations on Privacy, Security, and Ownership of the Data in the Telecom Sector (“Recommendations”) published by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”) on 16th  July, 2018. In order to address key data protection and privacy issues, the TRAI framed twelve (12)Read more

Tracing the chronology of TRAI’s public Wi-Fi project in India

By Ikigai Law | Ikigai Law, Policy, Telecom & Communications | 0 comment | 26 June, 2018 | 5

Since 2016, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”) has been making concerted efforts towards improving access to internet in the country. This post provides a chronological overview of the steps taken by TRAI in this direction:   1. July 2016: TRAI initiates discussions on public Wi-Fi in India 1.1 On 13th July 2016, theRead more

Mapping comments to the Srikrishna Committee on data protection (Part II): Data localisation

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance | 0 comment | 14 June, 2018 | 3

This note maps the opinions of some stakeholders to the White Paper of the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India, released on 27 November, 2017 (“White Paper”). While all responses to the White Paper are currently unavailable, responses of twenty-six (26) stakeholders are available on Dvara Research’s blog, here. This noteRead more

Mapping comments to the Srikrishna Committee on data protection (Part I): Cross-border data flows

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance | 0 comment | 13 June, 2018 | 2

This note maps the opinions of some stakeholders to the White Paper of the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India, released on 27 November, 2017 (“White Paper”). While all responses to the White Paper are currently unavailable, responses of twenty-six (26) stakeholders are available on Dvara Research’s blog, here. Background: InRead more

Stakeholders’ responses to the TRAI privacy consultation paper (Part XII of XII): Technological solutions to monitor compliance

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance | 0 comment | 7 June, 2018 | 2

This is the twelfth post, in a twelve (12) part series of posts, to map the opinions of all the stakeholders on the basis of their responses to the consultation paper on Privacy, Security, and Ownership of the Data in the Telecom Sector (Consultation Paper) published by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) onRead more

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