Data Empowerment and Protection Architecture (DEPA)
Introduction With an ever-evolving, highly dynamic digital space, the world being at our fingertips and our entire existence locked up in data packets, privacy and autonomy of user data are of crucial importance. To this end, India had introduced the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (“PDP Bill”), followed by the Data Empowerment and Protection Architecture (“DEPA”) framed by NITI […]
Cryptocurrencies
Introduction The latest sensation in today’s digital era is cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency has fundamentally altered our interaction with money and the economy. Cryptocurrency is a digital representation of value that is trade in electronic form and performs multiple functions – a medium of exchange, an investment and as a unit of account. Cryptocurrency exists only in […]
Fintech – Interplay of IP and IT
Introduction “Fintech” a combination of the words “financial technology”, is an integration of new and innovative technology into offerings made by financial companies for developing, augmenting and automating the delivery and use of financial services. Fintech is utilized for managing the financial operations, processes, software and algorithms that are used on computers and smartphones. Fintech, […]
Interplay of IPR Law and Blockchain Technology
A Blockchain is a publicly accessible and decentralised database like a ledger that is distributed over the Internet. In simple terms, it is a permanent, unchangeable, transparent public record keeping system of blocks over the internet on which all the information stored lives forever and where the exchange of such records can take place seamlessly […]