Technology Law India
"It's a meandering log of thoughts on technology and law and everything in between. Posts include basic articles on legal issues, analysis of current deals in the technology-media-telecommunications sector and tidbits from just about anywhere"
Author: George Vivek Durai is a partner at IndoJuris Law Offices, which has locations in New Delhi, Chennai and Bangalore, India.
Blawg Related Categories: Intellectual Property Law • Copyright Law • International Law • Internet Law • Media & Communications Law • Science & Technology Law • Outsourcing • International • Asia • Partner
Recent Posts from Technology Law India
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Mobile Banking - India’s Central Bank Wakes Up
Some mandarins at the RBI finally woke up to the reality of mobile banking in India. In June 2008, India’s central bank unveiled draft operating guidelines for banks to observe in connection with financial transaction…
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Payment Systems Act and Rules Notified
The RBI notified regulations under the Payment Settlement and Systems Act, 2007 on August 12, 2008. The regulations provide for the constitution of a board to oversee the implementation of the Act and procedures for…
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February Bundle
Hey there: For the regulars, I must apologise - I’ve again managed to let time slip by without a few bytes in your direction. February was an eventful month what with opening a new office,…
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Saving Private Indians
The latest buzz on the web is a statement by a senior EU official to the effect that IP addresses constitute private data and should therefore be subject to applicable EU directives on data protection.…
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Gold Rush - The Race for Spectrum
In what is usually a sign of a maturing telecommunications market, sparks are flying over that classical scarce resource - spectrum! As India’s business houses race to corner larger slices of radio frequency allocated by…
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The Rule 49-O Email
There is this email that’s been doing the rounds for a while now on a Rule 49-O. It reads like this: Did you know that there is a system in our constitution, as per the…
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Outsourcing legal services
There are legal outsourcing blogs and there are more legal outsourcing blogs. I for one have no intention of hijacking my own blog to lay down the zillionth word on the subject. But while a…
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Russians at the Gate
Russian media reports have been crackling with talk of the resistance being faced by two Russian companies, JFC Sistema and Bycell in their attempts to enter the Indian telecom market. The FIPB in its meeting…
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Would you like to plug the Indernet?
Anybody heard of CERT-IN? It’s an Indian CERT (computer emergency response team) that has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. In 2003, CERT-IN issued a directive through the department of telecommunications asking…
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A Fistful of Jargonite
The avid LPO watcher that I am, I do a fair bit of surfing looking out for the next glorious website of yet another firm providing a hundred odd services remotely related to the backside…