The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has recently come under fire for its strict social media guidelines imposed on IPL teams and commentators. These guidelines restrict the posting of pictures and videos from live matches on social media platforms. This blog aims to analyze the legal rationale behind these restrictions.
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After leading Gujarat Titans to IPL glory, the all-rounder returns to his spiritual home – Mumbai Indians. Hardik Pandya’s trade sent shockwaves through the cricket world, reigniting a fiery rivalry and raising questions about ambition, loyalty, and the future of a champion. Buckle up, cricket fans, because this trade just changed the game! Within…
India’s best chance at the Olympic medals – the wrestlers have been protesting in the national capital for more than a month over the lack of action against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, a member of parliament from Bhartiya Janata Party. The protesting athletes have demanded his “immediate arrest” and sought the intervention of the Supreme…
Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights have become a prominent topic of discussion in the world of sports and entertainment. NIL refers to the right of athletes, celebrities, and individuals to control the commercial use of their names, images, and other personal attributes. While the concept of NIL rights has gained significant attention and legal…
On-set deaths might not be a common occurrence, but they do for sure occur, and in most cases are fatal. Who could forget the 1993 accidental shooting incident that claimed the life of actor Brandon Lee, the son of the acclaimed martial artist, Bruce Lee, while he was filming the movie, The Crow? Lee…
What is Web 3.0?
Web 3.0 also referred to as Web3 is the concept of the next generation of the web, in which by the usage of a decentralized network most users would be connected and have access to their data. It is also known as the “Semantic Web,” a term used to describe the…
Introduction
There are different kinds of sporting events that take place throughout the world. These events can range from professional sporting events to amateur sporting events, and collegiate sporting events. The venues for these events can range from small local facilities to large stadiums and arenas.
The number of sports events that take place at…
What was the Bosman Ruling?
The ‘Bosman’ in question is Jean-Marc Bosman. The Belgian midfielder started his career at Standard Liège, one of Belgium’s most successful clubs. He also earned multiple youth caps for the Belgian national team. His career stalled, however, and in 1988 he moved to Royal Football Club de Liège (“RFC/ RFC…
Understanding Vertical Integrations in the context of the Entertainment Industry
Introduction
Vertical integration is defined as “the merger in one business of two or more phases of production that are traditionally handled by distinct companies.” Vertical integration in the entertainment business means that the major studios dominate the film production, distribution, and exhibition. Entertainment industry…
Introduction
Betting is prevalent in almost all the sports in the world, with football being the most popular in the betting fraternity. The concept of betting in sports is simple, you predict the winning and losing side of a match ahead of the game with confidence as per your analysis by putting money on the…
