Blockchain and Intellectual Property Rights – A two-way street?

With great advancements and massive strides forward in technology, blockchain has become the latest beast that has been introduced to completely transform the nature and working of digital transactions and Decentralized Apps (“dapps”). The path of digitalization of the world has offered many rewards to people worldwide but, contrarily, it also has led to impediments …

Legal Considerations of Operating a Web3 Gaming Company

The web3 gaming industry is an exciting and rapidly growing sector that is using decentralized technologies and blockchain-based platforms to revolutionize the way that games are developed, distributed, and played. As the industry evolves, web3 gaming companies may need a variety of legal help to ensure that they are able to operate effectively and protect …

Effective Use of Blockchain in the Legal Sector – A near future or a distant possibility?

By Chandan Goswami & Eeshan Pandey The decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in Internet and Mobile Association of India v. Reserve Bank of India[1]has brought the legal sector’s attention back to the distributed ledger technology that formed the very basis of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Even though the law to regulate cryptocurrencies is still in …

Smart Contracts: Revolutionizing the Banking Sector?

Eeshan Pandey & Mudit Makhijani The Blockchain Wave The economic slowdown of the mid 2000’s, which started with the Lehmann Brothers going bankrupt, can definitely be credited to the failure of the banking system. In order to combat this severe setback, Blockchain technology was touted to be as the next big thing that could solve …