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    US Introduces Five Bipartisan Bills Aimed At Breaking Up Big Tech

    • 17.06.2021
    • Medianama

    On June 11, US lawmakers debuted five bipartisan draft bills that are aimed at curbing the power of tech giants like Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon. These bills are the product of the 16-month long investigation by the House Judiciary Committee that found Big Tech companies enjoy monopoly power.

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    The genius minds changing our TV and video viewing

    • 17.06.2021
    • The Economic Times

    To survive and win in today’s age of infinite entertainment, every customer – from pay-TV and telco operators to direct to consumer streaming providers - needs to keep viewers engaged, win subscribers, secure valuable content against pirates, and find new revenues.

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    OTT apps on hybrid STBs must not get access to linear channels and vice versa: TRAI

    • 17.06.2021
    • Exchange4media.com

    The authority noted that a sub-standard CAS/SMS renders a distribution network vulnerable to hacking and piracy.

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    Industry groupings seek withdrawal of personal liability provision

    • 17.06.2021
    • ET Telecom

    IAMAI said the personal liability clause for the chief compliance officer should be “replaced by an appropriate provision which is “proportional to the harms” caused by noncompliance.

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    Time to bring in modern and robust regulatory framework for Online Gaming Industry: APCO Worldwide Report

    • 17.06.2021
    • The Print

    Consulting firm APCO Worldwide which has been selected in Forbes’ list of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms 2021 released a report titled ‘Regulation of Online Gaming in India’ urging both federal and state governments to avoid bans and come up with a policy which will give a boost to the online gaming sector in India.

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    Twitter vs Centre: Govt protecting Indians against abuse of social media, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

    • 16.06.2021
    • India Today

    In an exclusive interview to India Today TV, Ravi Shankar Prasad said the new IT guidelines don't deal with use of social media but its abuse and misuse. "They give voice to the ordinary Indians," he said.

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    India committed to digital partnerships with France, other European nations: PM Modi

    • 16.06.2021
    • The New Indian Express

    The Prime Minister also lauded India's top IT services companies including Infosys, Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services as well as French firms like Capgemini, Atos.

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    After TV Channel Selector app, TRAI launches Channel Selector portal

    • 16.06.2021
    • Exchange4media.com

    A prominent feature both app and portal have is the optimization of the subscription before it is sent to DTH/Cable operator so that subscribers can get the best value for money.

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    5G will represent around 26% of mobile subscriptions in India by 2026: Ericsson report

    • 16.06.2021
    • The Indian Express

    Nearly 67 per cent users have expressed an intention to take up 5G connectivity when it starts rolling out in India, shows an Ericsson survey.

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    Trademark Law: More Than an “After Thought” in Video Game Anti-Piracy Efforts

    • 16.06.2021
    • JD Supra

    Nintendo of America received an eye-popping award of $2.1 million in statutory damages against game pirate Matthew Storman from the United States District Court for the Central District of California on May 26, 2021.

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