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Premier League football cases: linguistic tactics, non-naked match feeds and the away goals rule

  • RPC
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 18 2012

It has widely been reported that the way broadcast rights to screen English Premier League football matches are sold throughout Europe will be forced to change following a recent European judgment, with possible implications for pubs wishing to screen live matches to their customers

Case C-40308 FA Premier League v QC Leisure and Case C-42908 Karen Murphy v Media Protection Services Limited

  • RPC
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 7 2011

The ECJ judgment has been widely reported by the scoreline ‘Pub Landlady 2 FAPL 0’

E-book pricing: the clash between copyright and competition law

  • RPC
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • April 11 2011

The OFT and the European Commission have opened up an almost exam question issue of the rights of a copyright owner to control the use made of its copyright works which makes for an interesting heavyweight bout between copyright and competition laws

EU warning to financial services industry to keep its house in order

  • RPC
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 16 2011

EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia today warned that ex ante regulation of the financial services industry is no substitute for competition compliance

Why the FA Premier League may yet win on away goals

  • RPC
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • October 13 2011

On 4 October 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down its judgment on the legality of the licensing agreements entered into by the Football Association’s Premier League (FAPL) for the broadcast of live matches