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Dutch Data Protection Authority Slaps $5 Million Fine On Netflix For Hiding Customers’ Data Usage Accuses it of violating General Data Protection Regulation The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DDPA) fined Netflix €4.75 million for not informing users clearly about its data practices from 2018-2020. After investigation began in 2019, the Netherlands privacy watchdog stated, “Netflix

US Supreme Court To Consider TikTok’s Bid To Pause Law Banning App About 170 million Americans use the short-video platform The US Supreme Court will hear TikTok and its China-based parent company ByteDance’s plea to block a law forcing the sale of the app by 19 January or face a ban on national security grounds.

The rapid digital transformation has brought convenience and innovation to our daily lives. From e-commerce platforms to online entertainment, the digital world offers endless opportunities. However, with these opportunities come unique challenges, especially concerning consumer rights. In this article, we delve into the critical legal safeguards every online user should know, ensuring they are protected

Image from here [This post has been authored by SpicyIP Intern Kaustubh Chakrabarti. Kaustubh is a second year BA.LLB. (Hons.) student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur.] There has been a recent development in the Marico v. Alpino case (see “here” for Lokesh’s post on this). After the Delhi High Court granted an ex parte

Delhi High Court Quashes Rs. 5,454 Cr GST Demand Against Indus Towers Indus Towers Limited (‘Company’) challenged the common show-cause notice issued for pan-India 48 GST registrations, raising a staggering demand of Rs. 5,454,64,35,047/-. The Company is in the business of providing passive infrastructure services to telecommunication service providers. The show-cause notice sought to deny

It is most significant in matters pertaining to bail orders that the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Ayub Khan vs The State of Rajasthan in Criminal Appeal arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.10587 of 2023 and cited in Neutral Citation No. 2024 INSC 994 that

Norton Rose Fulbright Advised Carlsberg Breweries A/S on US$744 Million AcquisitionGlobal law firm Norton Rose Fulbright (Asia) LLP has advised Carlsberg Breweries A/S on the acquisition of the remaining shares in Carlsberg South Asia Pte Ltd (CSAPL) from its former joint venture partner, CSAPL (Singapore) Holdings Pte Ltd. As part of the transaction, CSAPL has

                             While coming down very heavily on illegal constructions, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Rajendra Kumar Barjatya And Another vs U.P. Avas Evam Vikas Parishad & Ors in Civil Appeal No. 14604 and

 “I often hear the remark that it is useless to try to do anything because the government is all-powerful. But in holding this opinion one also denies the very basis of democracy. If one is a democrat,”. “One has to believe that however powerful the government may be, public opinion can ultimately assert itself and

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised The Coca-Cola Company On Proposed Investment By Jubilant Bhartia Group In Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (“CAM”) acted as the sole Indian legal advisor to The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) and its group entities on the proposed sale of 40% stake in Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings Private Limited (the parent entity of