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THE START-UP ECOSYSTEM & THE IMPORTANCE OF LEGAL HELP

INTRODUCTION   Start-ups are nowadays being looked at as catalysts to an economy’s development, as they not only help in augmenting the overall GDP of the country but also address ancillary issues like creating job opportunities and fostering trade1. Therefore a start-up’s long term functioning is effective not only for the immediate players concerned but […]

MOBIKWIK DATA BREACH

 MOBIKWIK DATA BREACH: A CALL FOR STRICTER ENFORCEMENT OF DATA PROTECTION LAWS     INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND   In what is said to be the biggest data breach in Indian History, data of 10 Crore Indian users of the Gurugram based Fin-Tech Mobile App, Mobikwik has been leaked. This data is said to include the […]

GROWTH OF GAMING START – UPS IN INDIA

  GROWTH OF GAMING START – UPS IN INDIA : A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY Introduction  Recently it was reported[1] The parent company of popular game PUB-G that is South Korea based Krafton Inc. plans to invest about 100 million USD in India in order to cultivate local Indian games, e-sports, entertainment and Information Technology (“IT”) […]

ZOMATO DELIVERY DISPUTE: ANALYZING THE LEGAL ISSUES

Introduction & background  On 9th of March, 2021 one Hitesha Chandranee of Bangalore claimed that when she complained of her food delivery from Zomato getting delayed, she was assaulted by the delivery person (more particularly punched on the face).[1] The woman has posted a video of her bleeding nose online. While the woman herself was […]

IS GOOGLE COLLECTING DATA OF MINORS UNLAWFULLY?

INTRODUCTION The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) and the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD) cited reports from three separate research groups that concluded Google Play Store apps aimed at children quietly transmitted data about individual users to other companies. These advocacy groups on Wednesday called on the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate […]

Trademark Registration

A trademark can be defined as the unique identity which can be a logo, photograph, slogan, word, sound, smell, colour combination or graphics or any similar form of expression. For businesses, thier logo is what the masses see and is extremely important for securing a unique and separate identity, and so most business register their logo which […]

One Person Company

A new concept was introduced in 2013 in the Companies Act under Section 2(62) wherein a company can be formed with just 1 Director and 1 member, where the compliance requirements are lesser than that of a private company and this type of company is called a One Person Company (OPC). In OPC the person […]

Ratan Tata vs Cyrus Mistry

Legal Battle between Ratan Tata and Cyrus Mistry The Supreme Court on 26th of March 2021, approved the decision by Tata Sons Ltd to remove Cyrus Pallonji Mistry as its Executive Chairman and Director in 2016 and also overturned the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) order that quashed the conversion of Tata Sons into […]