Pharmacist’s customers’ data constitute “health data”

Section 122 of the Indian Evidence Act recognizes the sanctity of marital communication by granting spouses a “spousal confidence privilege.” This privilege protects private conversations between spouses from being used as evidence against one another in court. The purpose of this privilege is to uphold the value of marital trust and confidence, recognizing that open…

Gone are the days when in-house legal teams have traditionally played a behind-the-scenes role, perceived as a support function to the organization, primarily focused on mitigating legal risks and ensuring compliance. The present-day scenario paints a starkly different picture. In-house legal departments are emerging from the shadows, emerging as integral components of organizational strategies, playing…

Have you ever had to get a document notarized? It’s a common requirement for many legal and official processes. But what exactly does “notarized” mean? A notary public is a public officer who is authorized to witness and certify the signing of important documents. The word “notary” comes from the Latin word “nota,” meaning “note,”…

In early days producers and performers of creative works could monetise the showing or viewing of performances effectively by selling tickets at the venues. In the last several decades, with the advent of the internet and digital technologies, the field of copyright and related rights has expanded enormously. At the same time, the possibility of…