AI and the Grey Areas of Indian Copyright Law

Rajshree AcharyaLaw

AI and the Grey Areas of Indian Copyright Law

In the shadow of a very pertinent question about machines acting on their own, the current world faces an unprecedented challenge. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved from mechanical automation to sophisticated learning systems. For an AI system to learn to … Read More

Aarif v. State of Himachal Pradesh

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Bail application in a case involving impersonation of an Army officer and duping the victim under the pretext of selling a car via Facebook

Aarif v. State of Himachal Pradesh In the High Court of Himachal Pradesh Cr.M.P. (Main) 2001/2021 Before Justice Vivek Singh Thakur Decided on January 07, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a case involving impersonation of an Army … Read More

Sasikala Pushpa v. Facebook India & Ors.

Gitanjali SadanCase Summary

Liability of an intermediary under Section 79

Sasikala Pushpa v. Facebook India & Ors. In the High Court of Delhi CS(OS) 510/2016 Before Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Decided on June 02, 2020 Relevancy of the Case: Liability of an intermediary under Section 79 Statutes and Provisions Involved The … Read More

Hentai, Child Porn, and India

Hariom TiwariLaw

Hentai, Child Porn, and India

Should we worry about drawings? The usual way of determining whether a thing is so bad that it should be declared illegal and is of harm. If a thing harms no one, one should (ideally) not be stopped from doing … Read More

Shock & Awe Tactics: Casual Violence on Social Media

The Cyber Blog IndiaLaw

Shock & Awe Tactics Casual Violence on Social Media

Violence today is nothing but a manifestation of anger, ego, deceit, and greed. The intention of any violent activity is to cause hurt. In the recent past, we have heard and read about many cases where individuals of all age … Read More

Is Hosting a Porn Website Legal in India?

Raj PagariyaLaw

Is hosting a Porn Website Legal in India

Out of hundreds of questions that are asked to us via our Facebook Page, E-Mails,  Helpline and Website on a daily basis, the question whether hosting a porn website is legal in India has been one of the most asked questions … Read More