The Media & Information Technology practice at Imperia Law is widely acknowledged by clients to be highly innovative and reputed. We approach this practice area as a means to navigate the interface between regulation and technology. We can therefore provide our clients with advice that not only addresses their specific legal requirements but also offers commercial alternatives as they become available in the context of rapidly advancing technologies.
In the media and information technology sectors, we represent clients across the spectrum of the industry. We advise clients on a range of technology issues, from complex outsourcing transactions to internet and e-commerce related issues. Our Media practice ranges from film (including Bollywood and regional cinema) to new media such as electronic books, music and other online content distribution media.
The team has considerable experience in advising companies in information technology and outsourcing sectors and on various legal issues involving privacy, protection of data and online gaming/ gambling.
The team members have advised and assisted companies in matters relating to data theft, hacking, phishing, pharming, spamming, pornography, liability of service providers obligations on intermediaries and network service providers, data centers etc. The team advises clients on various provisions of the Information Technology Act and rules including offences / violations committed there under.
We have advised clients on issues relating to e-commerce transactions, e-contracts and website development (associated contracts) apart from assisting them in negotiating and finalizing contracts pertaining to software licensing, software development, and master services agreements, service level agreements etc.
Imperia Law also advises clients on issues relating to protection, transfer and storage of data (considering European Union's Data Protection Directive) including drafting of privacy policies and providing advice on data protection compliance.
Our services in the technology and outsourcing sector include:
