This article traces how courts across India have interpreted some crucial concepts pertaining to Safe Harbour law in India. It is Part II in our series of articles which trace the evolution of Safe Harbour law in India. You can read Part I of this series here. To recap– in the on-line world, Safe HarbourRead more
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Ikigai Law at MediaNama’s discussion on Intermediary Liability.
This article summarises our observations on the impact the proposed amendments to intermediary guidelines are likely to have. It is a selected excerpt from our series tracking the Evolution of Safe Harbour provisions in India, available here. A further excerpt outlining the current statutory framework for availing Safe Harbour protection under the IT Act andRead more
This is a quick guide to the evolution of safe harbour provisions under Indian Law and how proposed amendments are likely to impact them. If you wish to skip the history of safe harbour provisions under Indian Law and want to learn about the the current safe harbour framework, please see our visual guide here.Read more
This article outlines the current statutory framework for availing Safe Harbour protection under the IT Act and the areas of challenge in the existing law. It is a selected excerpt from our series tracking the Evolution of Safe Harbour provisions in India, available here. A further excerpt summarising our observations on the impact proposed amendmentsRead more
Has the Delhi High Court effectively asked intermediaries to track user location data? On 23rd October, 2019 the Delhi High Court passed a judgement on whether content take-down and blocking orders passed by it would be global in nature or would they be limited to operating in the territory of India. The court concluded thatRead more