Legally Speaking “Any transaction conducted over the Internet or through Internet access, comprising the sale, lease, license, offer or delivery of property, goods, services or information, whether or not for consideration, and includes the provision of Internet access.”

All companies require a business license, whether they sell online or from a brick-and-mortar storefront. When you operate a business without the proper licenses, you risk heavy fines. BLC provides services and consultancy on the procuring licenses under various local laws depending on the nature of business and also on adherence of the cyber laws to grow and work within legal parameters.

E-commerce websites must ensure privacy protection, data protection, data security, cybersecurity, confidentiality maintenance and payment gateways etc and all online businesses must adhere to cyber laws.

Our online business-related services

Formation and Registration of a business entity. (LLP, LLC, Partnership firms, Companies.)

Companies may be classified on the basis of their incorporation, number of members, size, basis of control and motive. Selecting a form of business entity is vital to a successful organization. The choice of a business entity will depend on an object, benefits and size of the business. BLC provides its exclusive consultancy and services in choosing the suitable business entity and extends its service in formation and registration on some of the main type of business entities such as; Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), Co-operative Societies, and Company which may be of any kind of company including one person company (OPC), private limited company.

Trademark Registration to protect the brand or any trade name.

Trademarks one of the important component of IPRs (Intellectual Property Rights). IPRs include trade secrets protection, copyright, design and trademark rights, and patents, as well as other types of rights. Registration of Trademark being an vital part IPR is not only one of the most important tool to secure your brand name and identity but it also guards and armed your business at the same time to one’s on-going quest to remain ahead of competitors in this environment.

Drafting of online contracts, terms and conditions, privacy policy and disclaimers.

Online contract or an electronic contract is an agreement formed, signed and executed electronically, usually over the internet. Drafting of online contracts i.e. shrink-wrap agreements, click or web-wrap agreements and browse-wrap agreements, terms and conditions, privacy policy and disclaimers.

Consultancy on laws related to online businesses.

• The Information Technology Act, 2000 (“IT Act”)
• The Cyber Regulations (Rules)
• The Indian Penal Code (IPC)
• The Indian evidence Act
• The Indian Contract Act