Draft E-Commerce Policy: a problematic revisions on intermediary rules for trademark and copyright liability

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade released a new draft National E-commerce Policy for stakeholder comments on 23 February, 2019. While past policies on e-commerce dealt primarily with the FDI rules, the new Policy covers a much wider range of activities, including on infrastructure development, new rules for imports, suggesting online customs clearance, rules for consumer protection, requiring business entities to be established in India and so on. From FirstPost.