The Goods and Services Act that comes into effect on 01 July 2017 in India, is subject to not only complexities, as a result being protested and even ridiculed widely by various sections of society, due to lack of clarity. The service sector is more confused due to the fact that previously Services was covered under separate Service Tax Law while goods were covered VAT, … [Read more...] about GST on Ecommerce & Services
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Spamming by ShopAtBest.com / Door2Inbox.com
"Spamming or sending of commercial unsolicited emails is regulated by specialized laws all over like Spam Act 2003 of Australia, Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 of UK, Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) of USA. But unfortunately, India does not have any specific law except … [Read more...] about Spamming by ShopAtBest.com / Door2Inbox.com
Debate on Internet Shutdown
(Mr Nikhil Pahwa, CEO Medianama) Medianama organized a curated #NAMApolicy open house session on the 'Impact of Intenet Shutdowns' at at Indian Habitat Center, New Delhi (in Dec 2016). India is among the leading countries where the Internet is being shut down, for a variety of reasons, from issues related to the public order to preventing cheating in examinations. Therefore, … [Read more...] about Debate on Internet Shutdown
ICANN 57, Hyderabad
ICANN 57 conference was organized by Ministry of Electronic and Information Technology (MEITY) , India (in association with Nixi) at the huge Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) Hyderabad from 03 November till 09 November 2016. It had a record participation of 3,812 participants and was very well organized by MEITY in association with NIXI / .IN Registry, New … [Read more...] about ICANN 57, Hyderabad
CyberLawTimes Monthly Newsletter February 2008
Setback for Indian Cyber Law - A shame Lakshmana Kailash K, a computer engineer, was wrongly arrested from his home in Bangalore in August 2007 for having defamed Shivaji on Orkut.com, he was tracked with the help of information shared by ISP, Bharti Airtel. He was taken to Pune and put behind bars, where he spent 50 days, 3 weeks after real culprits were nabbed. Techie … [Read more...] about CyberLawTimes Monthly Newsletter February 2008
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