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Key differences between SaaS-based model and Licensing Software

Did you know that in a SaaS based model, software is exclusively made available on a hosted online platform. While in a software license model, software is made available in physical form (i.e. CD-ROMs or downloads from websites), which can be used on your personal devices. Below are certain key dis

By Rishi Shah

Types of Agreements used in SaaS Industry

SaaS solutions are one of the IT industry's fastest-growing segments. Every SaaS company requires different types of agreements depending upon the business model and it is extremely important to choose a suitable and appropriate agreement.

By Malvika Gupta

Understanding GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) came into effect in May, 2018 in the European Union (“EU”) to regulate the collection, usage and processing of EU residents’ personal information.In addition to providing greater privacy and protection rights to EU residents, the GDPR is designed to harmon

By Anviti Shiromany

Taxation of Social Media Influencers

Social media influencers are individuals who are engaged online in building a community platform via social media channels like Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, TikTok and many others. During the 2020 Covid pandemic, there was an exponential increase in the number of influencers and content creators su

By Smruti Bhayani

Gearing up to file your Income Tax Return!

As the due date for filing Income Tax Returns approaches, let's brace up with everything we need to know about filing an ITR

By Anviti & Rohit

Understanding Anti-Dilution

Anti-Dilution is one clause which can be seen in every investor agreement, yet many fail to understand and treat it as boilerplate. An investor's choice to invest in a target company is based on the predicted potential of its revenue, business growth, profit and loss bottomline, and also its ability

By Shradha Jain

Insights on Metaverse

The word "metaverse" was originally coined by an American writer, Neal Town Stephenson, in his 1992 science fiction novel Snow Crash. In his book, Stephenson described the Metaverse as an all-encompassing digital world that exists parallel to the real world. The Metaverse is a highly scalable, persi

By Malvika Gupta

Is Computer Software a Good or a Service?

Taxability and classification with respect to Computer software has always been a litigious issue since the erstwhile service tax regime. However, the Goods and Services Tax Act has to a huge extent clarified the position to be adopted with respect to procurement of computer software.

By Sanjukta Hait

Founder Vesting in a Shareholders’ Agreement

In this very brief article, let’s understand a very important clause that is a part of almost all Shareholders Agreements (“SHA”), which is the vesting clause.

By Anviti Shiromany

EV manufacturer Revamp Moto raises over $1 million in funding

By Etech