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Internet streaming of TV broadcasts: your ‘one stop shop’ update on international copyright disputes

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 20 2013

Many of us have the kind of social schedule which interferes with our passion for Ricky Martin and The Voice. Of course, there are a plethora of

Truth and beauty in Hollywood - can an actress keep her real age private?

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 17 2012

It's not easy being a movie actress over the age of 40, says an actress. Huong Hoang (known also as Junie Hoang) signed up for an iMDb Pro account

Peer to peer (P2P) legislation

  • Abril Abogados
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  • Canada, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 13 2012

Since 2006, when the first European Regulation against illegal downloading was enacted by Finland, most of EU Member States have followed the example

The global employer: the social media issue

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 25 2012

Social media is changing the way that we communicate, work and do business, wherever we are in the world

Social media considerations for employers

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 16 2012

Following on from the article “NLRB Guidelines on Employer Social Media Policy” in the last edition of The Working World, in which John Shyer and Hayley Moore examined the NLRB guidelines for US employees, and their update on the guidelines in this issue, Kathryn Ramsden examines the development of law and good practice guidelines in the UK in the social media arena

Twitter trolls and free speech

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 1 2012

Perhaps inevitably, less than a week into the 2012 London Olympics, Twitter is finding itself at the center of numerous free speech controversies: two athletes, a Greek triple jumper and a Swiss soccer player, have been expelled from the Games because of allegedly racist tweets; athletes are turning to Twitter to complain about the IOC’s rules regarding marketing; British journalist Guy Adams was suspended and then reinstated to Twitter after criticism of NBC’s coverage of the Games

Twitter "advertising" disclosures an issue in the UK as well

  • Venable LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 25 2012

There has been a great deal of discussion in the US about the need for, and manner of, disclosure in tweets by celebrities and others that are paid for in some fashion by advertisers

Status updates

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
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  • South Korea, United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 13 2012

Social media is in the news again for its power to wreak havoc on courtroom proceedings and, in particular, jury trials

Media: Richard O’Dwyer extradition

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 1 2012

A judge has ruled that Richard O’Dwyer, 23, can be extradited to the US on grounds of copyright infringement, where he faces up to 10 years in a federal prison

“Private” placements of securities: a London view of the Facebook saga

  • Dechert LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 2 2011

According to a story in the New York Times, on Sunday night, 2 January 2011, Goldman, Sachs & Co. sent a number of its wealthy U.S. clients an e-mail offering them the opportunity to invest in an unnamed “private company that is considering a transaction to raise additional capital.”