Commentary on the Information Technology Act | Along with Rules, Regulations, Orders, Guidelines, Notifications

Commentary on the Information Technology Act by Shikher Deep Aggarwal and Kush Kalra is a comprehensive and practice-oriented commentary on the Information Technology Act, 2000, designed to address the rapidly evolving landscape of cyber law, digital governance, and electronic commerce in India. The book critically examines key provisions relating to electronic transactions, intermediary liability, cyber offences, data handling, and regulation of online content through detailed legal analysis and judicial interpretation.

The 2nd Edition incorporates the latest amendments, updated case laws, and significant judicial pronouncements of the Supreme Court and various High Courts. It provides in-depth discussion on crucial contemporary issues such as safe harbour protection for intermediaries, social media liability, recognition of electronic records and digital signatures, cybercrimes, and publication or transmission of objectionable online content. Combining statutory commentary with practical insights, the work serves as an authoritative reference for understanding the legal and regulatory framework governing information technology in India.

Key Features:

• Exhaustive commentary on the Information Technology Act, 2000, with section-wise analysis
• Covers the latest amendments, updated judicial precedents, and evolving cyber law principles
• Includes Rules, Regulations, Orders, Notifications, and Government Guidelines
• Detailed discussion on intermediary liability and safe harbour provisions
• Analysis of electronic contracts, digital signatures, and recognition of e-transactions
• Covers computer-related offences, cybercrimes, hacking, and online frauds
• Discusses legal implications of publishing and transmitting obscene or violent content online
• Contains Model Law on E-commerce, State Laws, and practical Proformas
• Features quick overview charts for simplified understanding of complex provisions
• Includes "Latest Judgments at a Glance" for rapid legal reference
• Incorporates Supreme Court guidelines and important legal words & phrases
• Useful blend of academic commentary and practical legal application

This book is an invaluable resource for advocates, judges, legal academicians, corporate counsel, compliance professionals, cyber law practitioners, and law enforcement authorities dealing with technology-related legal issues.