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Wagatha Christie™
United Kingdom - April 26 2023 Earlier this month, Rebecca Vardy announced that she had obtained a registered trade mark for WAGATHA CHRISTIE. Comedian Dan Atkinson claims to have…
Ireland enacts its Online Safety and Media Regulation Act and appoints its first Media Commission
Ireland - February 23 2023 After many years of debate, Ireland has finally adopted bold new rules on online content which are expected to fundamentally shift how…
Visibility in women's sport, different media for growing viewership and some thoughts for those considering podcasting
United Kingdom - February 22 2023 The year-on-year increase in UK average viewing time per person for women’s sport on TV (i.e. female specific events such as The Women’s Hundred not…
New ICO guidance on Children’s Code for games companies: identify under-18s and protect children’s well-being
United Kingdom - February 20 2023 On February 16 2023, the ICO released guidance for game designers to help them better understand how the Children’s Code applies to them. Digital…
Cheers to that! - ASA hands down concurrent adjudications on ads promoting sale of alcoholic beverages
United Kingdom - February 13 2023 When the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) publishes multiple decisions on the same day concerning the same issue, it’s usually a good indication…
The audiovisual sector in Belgium has been subject to some major changes… and here is why
Belgium - February 13 2023 In November 2018, the European Parliament adopted Directive 2018/1808 amending Directive 2010/13 concerning audiovisual media services…
Gambling Advertising: Revised Guidance on Responsible and Problem Gambling
United Kingdom - November 26 2021 On 11 November 2021, the Committee of Advertising Practice, and the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice, published revised guidance on…
Liability in sport - Tylicki v Gibbons
United Kingdom - November 24 2021 On 31 October 2016, flat jockey Frederik Tylicki’s life changed forever. Rounding the final bend in the 15:20 at Kempton Park, Tylicki’s mount…
UK: Ads on social media for esports betting come under the microscope
United Kingdom - April 30 2020 Continuing their focus on the online gambling sector during lockdown, the UK Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) have published an Advice Note…
Salarygate - an extraordinary finale, with a sting in the tail?
United Kingdom - January 20 2020 In a dramatic plot twist, Saracens, the reigning Premiership and European champions, appear to have negotiated their own demise from the Gallagher…
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