Mishi Choudhary, Eben Moglen write: Freedom from surveillance and predatory data practices is a citizen’s right, and Indians must demand a law that shields them from both state and big tech
By failing to deal vigorously and simply with this point, the majority judgments distort all the arguments about proportionality that follow in their later stages. Proportionality cannot be calculated by throwing out all the really important weights on the scale.
Indian software companies can and do patent their inventions abroad, thus actively competing in the market for government monopolies maintained in other countries.