IIPRD Blog – Intellectual Property Discussions

Freedom of speech and Social Media regulations

The regulation of social media in India has reached a critical juncture. It is no longer just a technical debate over the IT Rules, 2021; it is a fundamental struggle to define the “soul” of our digital square. What drives this friction isn’t just law or policy – it’s competing priorities pulling in opp...

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The COVID-19 pandemic caused unparalleled disruptions among all sectors—from manufacturing, to hospitality, to logistics, to entertainment. At the centre of countless contractual disputes created by the disruption of the pandemic was a two-word term: force majeure. Very simply, in general terms, that means “superior force.” In short, t...

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As we know the government has the power to establish tribunals (A-Quasi Judicial Body) under-The Constitution of India– as per Article 323A and 323B[1], to attend, handle and settle the different types of legal disputes or jurisdiction by legal authority. Amo...

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Contracts are gravely regarded by both the legal and business communities as holy documents grounded upon the maxim pacta sunt servanda, or an agreement must be honored. Nonetheless, strict application of such a principle might provide unfair results once unanticipated conditions happen and make the functioning of contractual obligation...

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In the high-stakes arena of Intellectual Property Rights, the element of surprise is not merely a tactical advantage but it is often the only thing standing between a brand’s survival and the total destruction of crucial evidence. In India, whe...