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Developments in communications sector: Department for Culture, Media and Sport update on review of communications sector

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 12 2012

On 7 June 2012, DCMS published an update on its work on reviewing the communications sector in order to update and reform its legislation and to help secure the UK’s place as the technology hub of Europe

Legislative outlook

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 7 2012

On May 2, 2012, Sen. John “Jay” Rockefeller IV, D-W.Va., Chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, wrote a letter to Lord Justice Brian Leveson, who is leading a special judicial investigation into the News Corp phone hacking scandal

ECJ rules that prohibitions on sale and use of foreign TV decoder cards for viewing football matches breach Article 101 TFEU and freedom to provide services

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • November 3 2011

On 4 October 2011, the European Court of Justice (the ECJ) gave its ruling on questions referred from the England and Wales High Court, in relation to the use of foreign satellite decoder cards for the broadcast of English Football Association Premier League matches

The High Court allows BT and Talk Talk to have their say on the Digitial Economy Act 2010

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 20 2011

The House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee has extended the deadline for written submissions to its inquiry into the protection of intellectual property rights online until 23 March 2011 following the decision of the High Court to allow BT and Talk Talk to apply for judicial review of certain parts of the Digital Economy Act 2010 (the Act

2010 year in review: key legal and regulatory developments

  • Allen & Gledhill LLP
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  • Singapore
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  • December 28 2010

In this last issue for the year 2010, the Allen & Gledhill Legal Bulletin provides an overview of the key developments in 2010

How the Digital Economy Bill shrank in the wash

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 14 2010

The Digital Economy Act 2010 (DEA), which implements some of the policy aims set out in 2009's Digital Britain Report, received Royal Assent on Friday 9 April 2010 ending a legislative process steeped in controversy

Old wine, new tablet: new Apple iPad raises many legal issues

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 28 2010

Apple probably could not have satisfied all the wild and hopeful imaginings of everyone who weighed in on what its new iPad device would look like, and what its functionality would be

Digital Economy Bill: key measures overview

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2010

The Digital Economy Bill (DEB) was released on 20 November 2009, published jointly by the UK Department for Business (BIS) and the UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS

Nokia expands patent claims against Apple

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • USA
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  • December 31 2009

Two months after launching a patent infringement suit against Apple regarding the iPhone, Finnish wireless handset maker Nokia filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that accuses Apple of infringing Nokia patents in “virtually all of its mobile phones, portable music players, and computers.”

Federal Court of Justice decision regarding ring tones

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • Germany
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  • April 20 2009

The German Federal Court of Justice has decided a highly anticipated decision regarding the use of ring tones