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Ireland - the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 - Hot Topics: Children & Advertising - mediawrites.law
Ireland - September 14 2023 A recent report by the Institute of Public Health, in conjunction with TobaccoFree Research Institute Ireland, has published findings that more than…
Women’s Sport Series: All to play for - Investment into women’s sport
United Kingdom - September 11 2023 Barclays’ sponsorship of women’s football is a prime example of investing into women’s sport for both the present and the future: from 2022, Barclays…
Women’s Sport Series: “C’mon Ref!” - Challenging Decisions and the ‘Field of Play’ Doctrine
Australia - August 24 2023 This article is the first in our new ‘Women’s Sport Series’, shining a light on the opportunities and challenges faced by the wider sport industry in…
Attention-seeking behaviour a no-no for privacy: Stoute v News Group Newspapers upheld by the Court of Appeal
United Kingdom - August 18 2023 The Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court’s decision in a misuse of private information claim that an injunction should not be granted in respect…
Post-arrest, pre-charge naming of high-profile suspects: contempt of court, privacy and fair trial issues
United Kingdom - August 15 2023 The High Court’s decision to grant an urgent interim injunction against the BBC in WFZ v British Broadcasting Corporation [2023] EWHC 1618 (KB) (29…
The Gambling Ombudsman - A New Player in British Gambling Regulation
United Kingdom - July 28 2023 The Government’s long-awaited policy paper on gambling reform (the “White Paper”) has sparked a significant discussion in its proposal to establish…
Don’t get played - consumers can claim refunds for games and in-game purchases where pre-purchase information is missing
European Union, United Kingdom - July 21 2023 If you're a business selling video games and in-game content to UK and EU consumers, it's important that you understand how 14-day Cancellation…
UPDATE: Outcome of Ofcom’s consultation on the restriction of less healthy foods and drinks
United Kingdom - July 20 2023 On 10 July 2023, Ofcom published the outcome of its consultation on proposed statutory restrictions on advertising and sponsorship for less healthy…
The French Proposition: the fight against scams and fraudulent influencers on social networks
France - July 12 2023 The French National Assembly and the Senate have approved new regulation to place safeguards on influencer culture and social media use. The new…
Better data from metadata in the UK music industry? A look behind the streams
United Kingdom - July 12 2023 On 31 May 2023, the UK Intellectual Property office (UK IPO) published the “UK Industry Agreement on Music Streaming Metadata”. The agreement records…
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