Examining the Debate Over OTT Sharing Revenues with Telecom Operators
Recently, the release of the TRAI consultation paper on Regulatory Mechanisms for Over-The-Top (OTT) Communication Services ignited a contentious debate. The question at ...
Tag: Net Neutrality
Unleashing 5G’s Full Potential in India: The Impact of NN Rules
India's 5G network rollout is gaining momentum; however, its ability to harness the full potential of this technology is hindered ...
The Battle of Linear TV — OTT vs DTH
The newspapers are flooded with stories about the DTH players (Airtel & Tata) complaining to TRAI about the plans of ...
OTT — Can it be licensed?
OTT vs Telecom In order to find an answer to this question we first need to understand how OTT works ...
Can TV OTT Apps be Licensed Under Same Terms as Others?
On May 18th ET carried out a story that TRAI is mulling to license TV enabling OTT apps so that they can ...
Can Operators Use 5G for Broadcasting TV Channels?
Technical they can. How? As 5G will exponentially increase the capacity of the wireless network and also prevent average throughout ...
SC Judgment on “Vagueness of Law” and its applicability on “Draft Intermediaries Guidelines”
Sometime laws/rules are poorly drafted with little clarity, i.e they are vague. Vagueness of such laws/rules can jeopardize the liberty ...
SC Judgment on Pricing of TV Channels and Related Issues
On 30th Oct 2018, two member bench of the Supreme Court dismissed the petition of Star India Private Limited challenging ...
Analysing TRAI’s Recommendation on Net Neutrality
Recently TRAI came up with its recommendation on Net Neutrality. It is an extension of its earlier tariff order dated ...
Do devices which limit access to applications violate “Net Neutrality”?
Recently, this issue got triggered with respect to the JIO phone. Doubts have been raised whether it will violate the ...