The Delhi High Court has protected journalist Sudhir Chaudhary’s personality rights, ordering the removal of AI-generated and deepfake content from social media. Uploaders have 48 hours to comply, failing which Google and Meta will act.
The Kerala High Court ordered YouTube and Instagram to remove offensive edits of a minor girl’s movie review that were distorted to mock her. The girl’s mother petitioned the court after attempts to report the videos failed. The ruling emphasizes the platforms’ legal obligation to protect children’s content from harm.
Today, On 4th April, The Supreme Court refused to consider a plea seeking a social media ban for children under 13. It said that such matters should be handled by the government, not the court. The petition claimed that too much screen time is causing a mental health crisis among children. It urged stricter rules, but the court left the decision to policymakers.
The Supreme Court has issued a notice regarding a plea from Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi, challenging a Gujarat High Court decision that refused to quash an FIR linked to his Instagram post featuring a poem. The court granted interim relief, halting any action on the FIR until the next hearing on February 10.
Today, On 24th December, The Delhi High Court restrained the use of the name ‘PhonePey Loan’ in a trademark case filed by PhonePe. The court also ordered GoDaddy to take down the ‘PhonePey Loan’ website. PhonePe raised concerns that the name was too similar to its trademark. The court’s decision is to avoid any confusion among users.
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Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni has returned to India after 24 years following her exoneration in a high-profile Rs. 2,000 crore drug case. Her emotional homecoming was marked by a heartfelt video reflecting on her journey. Kulkarni’s lengthy legal battle kept her away, but her return has excited fans eager for her on-screen presence.
The rise of legal influencers on social media has raised concerns about the potential for misleading legal advice. Experts highlight the risks of individuals relying on unqualified sources, which can result in serious legal and financial consequences. Caution is advised, stressing the importance of consulting qualified professionals for accurate guidance.
Today, On 26th September, the Delhi High Court ordered Prashant Desai to remove an Instagram video criticizing Zydus’s trademarked product, Complan. The court found the video to be disparaging and ruled against trademark infringement following Zydus’s lawsuit. Desai has two weeks to take down the content from all platforms.
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A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court regarding the rape and murder of a female trainee doctor in Kolkata, seeking to protect the victim’s identity from being shared on social media. Complainants argue that the dissemination of her photo and family details is damaging their reputation. The case is scheduled to be heard on August 20.