Reviewed case brief

NASSCOM v Ajay Sood

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it-lawphishingpassing-offcyber-frauddata-theft
Court
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Year
2005
Subjects
Information Technology Law
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

Phishing: fraudulently collecting personal data by impersonating legitimate entities online: is actionable as passing off even in the absence of specific legislation; the Delhi HC recognized phishing as illegal.

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        Ratio decidendi

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