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Fashion industry puts on its game face

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 23 2012

As fashion houses are presented with the ever-challenging goal of achieving and maintaining brand recognition, many are now attempting to engage consumers in both the real and virtual worlds

Hotel operators must pay for TV programs

  • Squire Sanders
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  • Germany
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  • October 7 2011

The Higher Regional Court of Munich confirmed in a decision that has now become legally binding (Decision dated 30 June 2011 file no.: 6 Sch 1409 WG) that hotel operators are obligated by law to pay appropriate remuneration to private broadcasting companies for the use of TV and radio programs

2012 Olympic Games are you planning to use it to promote your business?

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 27 2011

With one year to go until the 2012 Games many businesses are already looking forward to benefiting from the expected economy boost, particularly around London, but beware there may be problems ahead

Advocate General gives opinion on access to Premier League football broadcasts

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 16 2011

The Football Association Premier League Ltd ("FAPL") co-ordinate the filming of Premier League football matches and then licence the rights to use them

Hey Papi! Big Pimpin' thinks you ain’t no playa when it comes to his 4040 mark

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 26 2010

As many of you baseball fans surely know, "4040" is a term reserved for ballplayers who have hit 40 home runs and stolen 40 bases in a single season

Supreme Court to revisit rules concerning international exhaustion of copyright

  • Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 22 2010

Signaling that it intends to wade into waters last visited in Quality King Distributors, Inc. v. L’Anza Research Int’l, Inc., 523 U.S. 135 (1998), the Supreme Court this week agreed to review Omega v. Costco Wholesale Corp

Taiwan decriminalises specific types of secondary use of works

  • Formosa Transnational
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  • Taiwan
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  • March 24 2010

On 10th February 2010 Article 37 of the Copyright Act was amended and promulgated by Presidential Order Hua-Zong-(1)-Yi-Zih 09900029991 in order to decriminalise certain specific types of secondary use, with the intention of improving the stability of the licensing market

Licensing without hiccups

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 30 2009

Christmas is fast approaching and operators should ensure that any Temporary Event Notices required for Christmas functions (either additional hours or activities) are submitted in good time and certainly no later than 10 clear working days before the function, which is the statutory deadline

Lenz v. Universal Music Corp., et al.

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 18 2009

Court upholds magistrate’s order granting motion to compel production of communications between in-house counsel, client, and third party where defendant failed to establish that communications were made to third party in furtherance of common legal interest

European court ruling on copyright royalties

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, Sweden
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  • January 23 2009

The European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) has issued an important judgment in December 2008 on excessive and discriminatory pricing issues in respect of copyright royalties by a copyright collection society STIM, on a reference from the Swedish courts under Article 234 EC on a claim by the commercial broadcasters Kanal 5 Limited and TV4 AB