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Internet Exchanges in India: A Legal Anomaly

By Ikigai Law | Digital Economy, Other Areas, Telecom & Communications | 0 comment | 1 July, 2021 | 3

This post provides an introduction to Internet Exchanges in India and examines the regulatory issues plaguing the sector. We also look at a recent regulatory dispute currently in the Delhi High Court and discuss its importance.  Background The internet makes it easy for us to send a message from one corner of the world toRead more

TRAI consultation papers analysis: Part III

By Ikigai Law | Digital Economy | 0 comment | 17 March, 2020 | 3

1. Preliminary Public stakeholder consultations allow non-governmental bodies like academic institutions, policy organisations, private companies and civil society organisations to participate in the government’s decision-making process. This makes the process comprehensive, transparent and inclusive. Conducting such stakeholder consultations sits at core of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (“TRAI”) responsibilities. Given the importance of theseRead more

TRAI consultation papers analysis: Part II

By Ikigai Law | Digital Economy | 0 comment | 17 March, 2020 | 3

1. Preliminary Transparent stakeholder consultations allow non-governmental bodies like academic institutions, policy organisations, private companies and civil society organisations to participate in the policy drafting process. This makes the policy more comprehensive, and the policy-making process more transparent and inclusive. Conducting such stakeholder consultations sits at core of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (“TRAI”)Read more

TRAI consultation papers analysis: Introduction

By Ikigai Law | Digital Economy | 0 comment | 24 January, 2020 | 8

Preliminary The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”) is a statutory body that acts as the regulator of the telecommunications sector in India. It was set up by the government of India under section 3 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (“TRAI Act”). The TRAI concerns itself with regulating telecom tariffs, qualityRead more

‘Over-The-Top’ And ‘Telecom’ Services – Similar Or Not? Stakeholders’ Responses To TRAI Consultation Paper

By Ikigai Law | Telecom & Communications | 0 comment | 1 August, 2019 | 6

Preliminary   On 12 November 2018, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”)[1] published the Consultation Paper on Regulatory Framework for over-the-top (“OTT”) communication services (“Consultation Paper”).[2] This Consultation Paper was deemed necessary due to existing regulatory imbalances between telecom service providers (“TSP”) and OTT service providers, especially since the adoption and usage of OTTRead 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

Stakeholders’ responses to the TRAI privacy consultation paper

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance | 0 comment | 16 August, 2018 | 4

In a 12 part series, we have mapped stakeholders’ comments to the Consultation Paper on Privacy, Security and Ownership of the Data in the Telecom Sector by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). In order to address key data privacy and security issues, the TRAI framed twelve (12) questions and invited comments to these questions. InRead more

What will be the fate of TRAI recommendations and the RBI circular after the PDP Bill is enacted?

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance | 0 comment | 11 August, 2018 | 5

An edited version of this piece by Nehaa Chaudhari was first published by Inc42 and is available here.   About ten days ago, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) appointed Committee of Experts chaired by Justice Srikrishna (Srikrishna Committee) released its final recommendations on what India’s data protection framework should look like. It alsoRead more

Is TRAI going “over-the-top” with its attempts to expand its jurisdiction?

By Ikigai Law | Telecom & Communications | 0 comment | 12 July, 2018 | 5

On 9th August 2017, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”) released a consultation paper on Privacy, Security, and Ownership of Data in the Telecom Sector (“Consultation Paper”) as a step towards developing a robust data protection framework to safeguard consumer interest in the telecom sector. TRAI is expected to release its final recommendations on the subject soon.[1]Read more

Blockchain as a regulatory tool – “TRAI-ing” too hard?

By Ikigai Law | Blockchain | 0 comment | 28 June, 2018 | 14

On 29th May, 2018, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”)  released the draft Telecom Commercial Communication Customer Preference Regulations, 2018 (“Regulations”), aimed to curb the problem of unsolicited commercial communication, or spam, for telecom subscribers. As stated in the accompanying press release, TRAI has chosen to adopt Distributed Ledger Technology (also known as “blockchain”)Read more

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