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2/21/2025 2:48:06 PM

“Shambles” TV show format not protected by copyright as a dramatic work

By Heidi Hurdle

In a recent judgment, the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) refused dramatic work copyright protection to the format of a TV...

2/18/2025 9:43:06 AM

By Will Deller Sophie Stoneham Intisar Abdi

The gaming industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, driven by key regulatory changes, shifting monetisation strategies, and...

2/13/2025 10:12:54 AM

By Elizabeth Dunn Callum Granger

In its latest consultation response, the Gambling Commission has identified multiple changes to the Licence Conditions and Codes of...

2/4/2025 10:08:49 AM

By Lereesa Easterbrook Intisar Abdi

With the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in India, the UEFA Women’s Euro in Switzerland, and the Women’s Rugby World Cup in England all due...

1/27/2025 2:28:41 PM

By Guillaume de Villegas Lisa Gius

By decision of 16 January 2025, the Enterprise Court of Antwerp (the “Court”) refers several prejudicial questions to the Court of...

1/21/2025 10:23:03 AM

By Tom McHugh

On 11 December 2024, the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) and the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) launched a...