DFI #023

India’s next design shift may be contextual.

The newly established University of Design Innovation and Technology (UDIT) in Gurugram is positioning itself around creator led education signalling a shift in how knowledge is delivered and consumed.

Trump is bypassing tradition to put his face on currency, echoing historical rulers and sparking debate over modern democratic norms and personal branding.

Meta and Google have lost a landmark case in the United States, where courts examined whether features like infinite scroll and engagement loops were deliberately designed to be addictive.

A recent US court verdict against Meta has reignited scrutiny around “addictive design”.

In a recent ruling, the Calcutta High Court clarified that graphical user interfaces (GUIs) are not automatically excluded from protection under the Designs Act, 2000.