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IP & TechnologyLegal News

The Privacy Paradox: Supreme Court’s DPDP-RTI Stance and the Draconian 3-Hour AI Takedown Rule

A Year of Reckoning for Digital Rights and Intermediary Liability If the first quarter of 2026 is any indicator, the Indian technology and privacy law landscape is undergoing a radical, state-centric metamorphosis. For practicing tech lawyers and con...

8 Aug 2026DPDP Act 2023, RTI Act
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Privacy Shield or Transparency Guillotine? The Supreme Court Takes Aim at Section 44(3) of the DPDP Act

The long-awaited Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, have finally been notified, pulling India’s data protection regime out of its nine-month suspended animation. But while corporate India scrambles to update its consent architecture...

4 Jul 2026DPDP Act 2023, RTI Act
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The DPDP Act Hits a Constitution Bench While Doubling as India's Defacto AI Law: What Tech Lawyers Need to Know Now

The Constitutional Showdown: Privacy vs. Transparency In a move that promises to define India’s digital jurisprudence for a generation, the Supreme Court has referred the constitutional challenges against the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) A...

26 Jun 2026DPDP Act 2023, Supreme Court of India
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No Standalone AI Law: Why India’s Plan to Regulate AI via the DPDP Act and Existing IP Laws is a Wake-Up Call for Practitioners

Stop waiting for the Great Indian AI Act. It isn’t happening anytime soon, and frankly, that changes everything about how tech and IP lawyers need to advise their clients today. In a watershed policy signal, the Ministry of Electronics and Informatio...

3 Jun 2026DPDP Act 2023, DPDP Rules 2025
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The 3-Hour Takedown and the AI Cop-Out: Navigating India’s Draconian IT Rules and New DPDP Mandates

If you were holding your breath for a comprehensive, bespoke Artificial Intelligence Act in India, you can finally exhale. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has made its position unequivocally clear: there will be no stan...

28 May 2026DPDP Act 2023, Information Technology Rules 2026
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The "No New AI Law" Illusion: How DPDP, IP, and the IT Rules Just Became India's De Facto AI Framework

The Myth of the Indian AI Act For the past few years, Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) desks across Indian law firms have been bracing for a sweeping, European-style artificial intelligence statute. We can now officially stop holding o...

26 May 2026Artificial Intelligence, DPDP Act 2023
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No New AI Law, Just New Headaches: How the 2026 IT Rules and DPDP Act Are Cornering Tech Intermediaries

The Illusion of a "Light-Touch" Approach to AI Regulation For the past two years, the Indian tech bar has been waiting with bated breath for a standalone Artificial Intelligence Act. You can stop holding your breath. According to recent statements by...

22 May 2026Artificial Intelligence, DPDP Act 2023
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The AI Law That Wasn't: Why India’s ‘Patchwork’ Approach to AI is a Compliance Minefield for Tech Lawyers

The Illusion of Deregulation If you were holding your breath for an Indian equivalent to the European Union’s sweeping AI Act, it is time to exhale. On May 19, 2026, Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) Secretary S. Krishnan made it unequivocally c...

20 May 2026Artificial Intelligence, DPDP Act 2023
IP & TechnologyLegal News

Forget the AI Act: How the 2026 IT Rule Amendments and DPDP Rollout Force a Radical Shift in Tech Law Practice

For the past two years, the Indian tech law fraternity has been waiting for a sweeping, European-style legislative monolithic to govern Artificial Intelligence. We can now officially stop waiting. In May 2026, Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) S...

19 May 2026DPDP Act 2023, IT Rules 2026 Amendment
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Stop Waiting for an 'AI Act': How the DPDP and IT Rules Just Became India's De Facto AI Law

If your technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) practice has been idling in neutral, waiting for a shiny, standalone "Artificial Intelligence Act" to drop from the legislative heavens, it is time to wake up. The regulatory landscape for AI in...

3 May 2026DPDP Act 2023, Artificial Intelligence
IP & TechnologyLegal News

Shoehorning AI into the DPDP Act: Why the Government’s 'No New Laws' Stance is a Litigation Goldmine

For IP and technology lawyers, the government’s recent policy crystallization is a wake-up call: there will be no sui generis Artificial Intelligence legislation in India. Instead, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has ma...

2 May 2026DPDP Act 2023, Artificial Intelligence
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The AI Regulatory Mirage: Why India’s Reliance on the DPDP Act and IP Laws is a Goldmine for Tech Lawyers

The Illusion of "No New Regulations" If you were waiting for a bespoke Artificial Intelligence Act to guide your tech clients, you can stop holding your breath. In a definitive policy posture, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (M...

1 May 2026DPDP Act 2023, DPDP Rules 2025
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The "Duct-Tape" Tech Law: Why Stretching the DPDP Act to Regulate AI is a Litigation Minefield

If you were holding your breath for a bespoke Indian Artificial Intelligence Act, you can exhale. The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has made its stance unequivocally clear: innovation trumps regulation, and our existing legal framework is su...

18 Apr 2026DPDP Act 2023, Artificial Intelligence

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