INTRODUCTION In recent times there has been a spur in the development of numerous startups in India. According to a Economic Survey report[1], there are 41,061 government recognized startups in India with a workforce of 4,70,000 employees. The number may sound enormous to the readers, but in comparison to the population of India, this […]
Cryptocurrency and the Blockchain technology that underpins it are often seen as innovative and disruptive. However, not only the governments of various nations, but also the people of various sections and groups, have responded differently to this unique phenomenon, and everyone has observed Cryptocurrency through their own lens. Cryptocurrency is a virtual or digital money […]
The imposition of the Goods and Services Tax[i] (GST) has largely influenced the way start-ups in India function. In the three years since its effective implementation, the number of new start-ups has grown considerably. The introduction of a new tax framework was critical to the elimination of numerous indirect taxes for the startups. GST […]
Introduction The President of India, Shri. Ram Nath Kovind, on April 4, 2021, promulgated the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021. The said ordinance aims at amending the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, so as to make it more accommodating, cost-effective and hassle free for small businesses in the form of MSMEs (MSME full […]
As the world prepares to celebrate Pride Month in June, one may question what Pride Month is and why we celebrate it, especially because there are still many stigmas and a lack of understanding around Pride and the Pride Month. The LGBTQ community has long struggled for the freedom to live a decent life. […]
Startups[i] are young, rapidly expanding businesses started by one or more entrepreneurs. They are in the early stages of development and have limited resources and experience. Even though the Indian government has taken several initiatives to encourage the growth of start-ups in order to promote entrepreneurship and employment by providing easier IPR facilitation, a favorable […]
Global social media giant WhatsApp has moved to the High Court of Delhi, challenging the new IT Rules introduced by the Government of India. WhatsApp specifically protests against the traceability clause and contends it to be unconstitutional. This petition comes at a time when social media operators stand at the verge of being banned […]
In the early part of 2020, the Bombay High Court was called upon to adjudicate a matter involving a social media influencer. The Bombay High Court’s judgement in the case of Marico Limited v. Abhijeet Bhansali[1] determines the nature of social media influencers’ relationship with marketers and followers/subscribers had an impact on the court’s […]
The 10 month long brawl The case Kunhi Muhammed Etayattil Vs. The Asst. Registrar of Companies the High Court of Kerala, purports to a writ petition filed by the petitioner in order to set aside a rejection letter given by the Registrar of Companies, regarding an application for incorporating an LLP, with regards to […]
WHAT IS CRYPTOCURRENCY? A cryptocurrency is a digital asset that functions as a medium of exchange where the individual ownership of coin records is stored in a ledger which exists in the form of a database which is computerized using a strong cryptography to secure the records of transfer, to verify the ownership of coins […]
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