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Game, Set & Match Monthly – January 2026

On 6 February 2026, a Massachusetts court ordered prediction-market operator Kalshi to cease offering sports-event contracts in the state within 30 days, holding that such contracts...

Worldwide Media & IT

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DSK Legal

IT Rules 2026 Corporate Playbook: Practical Roadmap For Synthetic Information Regulation

A Comprehensive Analysis of the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026...

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Checklist For Compliance With The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026

To ensure compliance with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 by the February 20, 2026 deadline, digital platforms could utilise the following checklist.

India Media & IT

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Vaish Associates Advocates

India's 2026 IT Rules On Synthetic Media: A Structural Shift In Intermediary Liability

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 ("IT Amendment Rules 2026") on 10 February 2026, effective from 20 February 2026.

India Media & IT

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LexCounsel Law Offices

Telecommunication And Broadcasting Laws In India

India Media & IT

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

India's New Deepfake Regulation: MeitY Notifies Amendments To Information Technology Rules 2021

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

Lost In Time: The Cruel Irony Of Justice In The Winter Olympics 2026

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Decoding The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026: Implications And Required Actions

India Media & IT

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JSA

Data Privacy Risks For Gaming, Fantasy Sports And Online Platforms Under India's DPDP Regime: Behavioural Profiling, Consent And Compliance

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Framework For Transfer Of M2M SIM Ownership Between M2M Service Providers Or Licensees

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Amendment To Telecom Cyber Security Amendment Rules, 2025

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Space Law And The New Age Telecom In India: The Regulatory Role Of Starlink, Jio And Airtel

India Media & IT

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MZM Legal

Guidelines For Use, Retention, And Disposal Of Wireless Equipment Under WOL/ Experimental/Demo Licenses

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

When The Internet Refuses To Move On: Media Reporting, Discharge And Dignity

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

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Unlocking IP Department Superpowers: From challenge to opportunity - Success Stories and Best Practices from IP Leaders

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Dennemeyer S.A.

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From IPMS to Ecosystem: How APIs & Agentic AI transforms Intellectual Property work

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Dennemeyer S.A.

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Online Safety: Navigating Compliance Across the UK, the EU and the US

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Music and the Arts

Reclaiming The Mic: Taylor's Version And The Remixing Of Ownership

Thus, ownership and revenue participation are no longer passive contractual outcomes but central bargaining variables in modern entertainment deals.

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Remfry & Sagar

Bollywood vs South Industry: How Each Industry Navigates Legal Challenges

India's film industries are creative powerhouses, but behind the glamour lies a complex web of legal challenges. Bollywood (Hindi cinema based in Mumbai) and South Industry (Tollywood, Kollywood and Sandalwood)...

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Navigating The Legal Maze Of Product Launches In India: Copyright, Advertising, And Emerging Compliance Frontiers

Every great product launch begins with a spark i.e. an idea that promises to change how people live, work, or feel. But between ideation and introduction...

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Accountability Of Music Artists In Case Of Lyrical Backlash

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

The Show Must Go On - Copyright Strategies For Enduring Musical Legacies

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Gurinder & Partners

Balancing Creativity And Copyright: The Scope Of Fair Dealing In India

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Legitpro Law

Inventive Step: Why Mere Mosaicing Of Prior Art Falls Short

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

The Legality Of Music Remixing In India

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Khurana and Khurana

Copyright: From The Era Of Print To The Era Of Pixels.

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Khurana and Khurana

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IT and Internet

IT Rules 2026 Corporate Playbook: Practical Roadmap For Synthetic Information Regulation

A Comprehensive Analysis of the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026...

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Checklist For Compliance With The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026

To ensure compliance with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 by the February 20, 2026 deadline, digital platforms could utilise the following checklist.

India Media & IT

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Vaish Associates Advocates

Enterprise AI Oversight: Strategic Controls For In-House And Shadow AI Deployments

The use of AI within enterprises for productivity-related functions, including legal drafting, automated negotiation processes, and large-scale data analysis, is presently regulated in India through existing statutory frameworks rather than through any AI-specific legislation.

India Technology

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AK & Partners

Commercial AI Deployments: Legal And Regulatory Considerations For AI As A SaaS Or Product Offering

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

India's AI Governance Regime: Interplay Of IT Act, DPDP Act, And Sectoral Regulations

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

India's 2026 IT Rules On Synthetic Media: A Structural Shift In Intermediary Liability

India Media & IT

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LexCounsel Law Offices

India's Multi‑Layered, Decentralised, And Principle‑Driven AI Governance Framework

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

India's AI Governance Guidelines

India Technology

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LexCounsel Law Offices

Regulation Of AI-Generated/Deepfake Content And Synthetically Generated Information (SGI) In India-New Rules

India Technology

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Vaish Associates Advocates

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Media & Entertainment Law

Media, Entertainment And Intellectual Property Rights: A Contemporary Legal Analysis With Indian Perspective

Media and entertainment (M&E) business nowadays is not only being driven by creativity but by intangible assets, namely, ideas, expressions, brands and personalities, which would also be subject to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).

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Khurana and Khurana

India's New Deepfake Regulation: MeitY Notifies Amendments To Information Technology Rules 2021

On February 10, 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code)...

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

Transfer Pricing And Characterization Of An Entity : Netflix Entertainment Services India LLP v. Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax

Netflix Inc (Netflix USA) operates on a subscription model where users gain access to a curated video-on demand content.

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Acuity Law

When The Internet Refuses To Move On: Media Reporting, Discharge And Dignity

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

Bollywood vs South Industry: How Each Industry Navigates Legal Challenges

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Media And Entertainment Law Newsletter October 2025

India Media & IT

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Pioneer Legal

Born Of Mountains, Built On Resilience: The Ladakh Sports Policy 2025 As A Beacon Of Inspiration

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Facebook, Whatsapp Is Workplace Under Posh Law : Delhi High Court

India Litigation

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Injunction Against The Invisibles: John Doe Orders As A Tool Of IP Infringement In India

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Vaish Associates Advocates

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Social Media

India's 2026 IT Rules On Synthetic Media: A Structural Shift In Intermediary Liability

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 ("IT Amendment Rules 2026") on 10 February 2026, effective from 20 February 2026.

India Media & IT

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LexCounsel Law Offices

Data Privacy Risks For Telecom Operators And OTT Platforms Under India's DPDP Regime: User Metadata, Surveillance And Platform Accountability

Few sectors process personal data as continuously, invisibly and unavoidably as telecom operators and OTT platforms making them among the most susceptible to data privacy risks.

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Regulation Of AI-Generated/Deepfake Content And Synthetically Generated Information (SGI) In India-New Rules

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 ("2026 Amendment Rules") mark a significant regulatory shift in India's digital governance framework.

India Technology

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Vaish Associates Advocates

India's New Deepfake Regulation: MeitY Notifies Amendments To Information Technology Rules 2021

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

Reining In Police Media Briefings: A Rights Compatible Communication Manual

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Decoding The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026: Implications And Required Actions

India Media & IT

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JSA

Reels, Memes, And Legal Risk: Copyright In Social Media Marketing

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Khurana and Khurana

IP Verse: Create. Claim. Control. (October – December 2025)

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CMS INDUSLAW

From Neutral Conduits To Content Architects: Redrawing The Lines Of Intermediary Liability

India Technology

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DSK Legal

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Transparency In Endorsements Is The Cornerstone Of Building Trust In The Digital World. (Video)

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IndiaLaw LLP

Hosting Global Artists In Maharashtra? Know The New Rules

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IndiaLaw LLP

Are You Ready For India's New Advertising Laws? (Video)

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Bloomberg : IS GAMBLING IN SPORTS A GOOD IDEA? (July 2018) (Video)

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Nishith Desai Associates

(Un) Conference – The Future Of Media And Entertainment In The Midst Of Unpredictability (September 29, 2015, Los Angeles): Future Of Storytelling (Video Content)

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Nishith Desai Associates

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