Google case: CCI’s latest order seen as balancing act
A lot of drama surrounding Google’s enforcement of its Play Store payment policies and their implications on Indian app developers. I share my hot takes on this topic in this article in the Financial Express (India). Read more at https://lnkd.in/dBq-Wr4a #Google #PlayStore #AppDevelopers #DigitalEconomy #India #Lawlife
NYT vs OpenAI: Is the Indian legal system equipped to handle such cases?
Anupam Shukla, our partner, delves into the nuanced realm of AI and copyright in his recent feature in Business Standard. The article dissects the pivotal issue of ‘FAIR USE’ in copyright law, highlighting the contrasting applications in India and the US. He suggests a potential avenue for addressing copyright concerns tied to AI models lies […]
No safe harbour for platforms on AI bias. Financial Express (India) Article By Anupam Shukla
Generative AIs are the talk of the town these days. But the more we rely on GenAIs, the greater the need to ensure these models are free from bias. LLMs are trained on large amounts of data, which may allow bias to creep in. For example, a model trained using datasets predominantly generated by white […]
What Are Dark Patterns And How The Government Plans To Curb Them?
How many times has this happened to you when you are shopping for stuff on a website: o services, subscriptions, donations, newsletters etc. are snuck into your checkout cart o the process of unsubscribing from services is made very difficult and complex o confusing UI elements are used to misdirect you and hide information o hidden charges are tacked […]
Pioneer Legal advised and assisted Kirloskar Ferrous (KFIL)
Pioneer Legal advised and assisted Kirloskar Ferrous (KFIL) in relation to its acquisition of Oliver Engineering Private Limited (OEPL), pursuant to the completion of OEPL’s corporate insolvency resolution process under the IBC, wherein KFIL was the successful resolution applicant. KFIL is one of the leading castings and pig iron manufacturers in India. OEPL is engaged in the […]
Happy Space Week
Happy Space Week Everyone!!! A very interesting development in Space Regulations: The FCC has fined Dish Network USD 150K for failing to move their old satellite far enough away from others orbiting the Earth. This is the first-ever fine to ever be issued for space junk. While the quantum of the penalty may be relatively […]
Musk’s latest 4D chess move – rebranding Twitter to “X” may face some unforeseen trademark challenges globally.
Musk’s latest 4D chess move – rebranding Twitter to “X” may face some unforeseen trademark challenges globally. Before undertaking the rebranding exercise, appropriate steps to secure IP rights for the brand in all relevant markets should have been initiated. In the article published by ETLegalWorld, I share my thoughts on the potential legal challenges and opposition […]
Pioneer Legal advised SocialPanga (Higa Digital Private Limited) and its promoters on the sale of their stake to LS Digital Group (Logicserve Digital).
Pioneer Legal advised SocialPanga (Higa Digital Private Limited) and its promoters on the sale of their stake to LS Digital Group (Logicserve Digital). The transaction team consisted of Associate Shreya Masalia; Senior Associates Pavana Padmakumar and Vedika Shah, and Partner Anupam Shukla. Partner Pritha Jha provided critical inputs on the transaction. #DealWire #PioneerLegal #SocialPanga #Logicserve #advertising #media #TMT #investment #MergersandAcquisitions
Tech Newsletter for the month of May 2023
Our Tech Newsletter for the month of May 2023 gives summarised updates on the legal and regulatory developments in the domain of technology and digital economy. Read the full newsletter below and for more information, get in touch with our Partner @Anupam Shukla, Senior Associate @Vedika Shah or Paralegal @Shreya Masalia #PioneerLegal #LawAtPl #LegalTechUpdates #DigitalIndiaAct […]
IPR Newsletter
As a trial run, you can now 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 to our updates. Let us know your feedback. Tune in to our IPR newsletter – April 2023 edition to find the latest developments in the field of intellectual property rights in India and around the world. For more information, get in touch with our Partner Anupam Shukla, Senior […]
