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Australia
Stacks Law Firm
Most social media platforms say that users retain rights to their posts, but they can use the images at will without paying.
Holman Webb
Issues with misleading advertising on social media have raised concerns about possible breaches of the ACL.
Holding Redlich
Key thoughts and lessons from the two-day event, where the theme was governance at the forefront.
Hall Payne Lawyers
Employees should be aware that their social media rights and responsibilities may extend beyond the workplace.
Holding Redlich
The ACCC will take enforcement action against social media influencers and brands whose activities breach the ACL.
Piper Alderman
The ACCC continues to scrutinise misleading online reviews and social media influencer endorsements.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
Using a carriage service to threaten serious harm is an offence which carries a maximum penalty of 7 years in prison.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
With increasing reliance on the internet and mobile phones, it's unlikely that cyberbullying would ever disappear.
China
Beijing East IP Law Firm
Recently, the Zhejiang High Court concluded a trademark infringement and anti-unfair competition lawsuit against the appellant Baoyang Liu for his involvement with the appellees...
HFG Law & Intellectual Property
In recent days, Beijing Internet Court released its decision relating to an infringement claim against an AI generated photo, confirming the copyrightability of the AI generated photo, and therefore ruling for infringement.
Hong Kong
Tanner De Witt
TMT Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Hong Kong, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Haldanes Solicitors & Notaries
It may also be reasonable to ask if this ruling gives brand
owners too much power to control distribution and resale channels,
for example
India
LexOrbis
On March 22, 2024, the Supreme Court of India issued stay orders against the proposed Fact Check Unit under the Press Information Bureau (PIB)...
IndusLaw
"Is it true? Is it necessary? Is it kind?" – this very famous question was posed by Greek philosopher Socrates, to his followers.
Naik Naik & Company
The term ‘Doxing' is short for ‘dropping dox', ‘dox' being slang for documents. Doxing (also spelt as Doxxing) is the act of revealing identifying and personal information about someone online.
Khaitan & Co LLP
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) issued an advisory dated 21 March 2024 to endorsers and influencers on social media, social media intermediaries and online advertisement...
Intepat IP
In an era where digital spaces dominate consumer interactions, understanding the role and challenges of trademarks and branding is pivotal for businesses.
S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I & B) has taken an action in coordination with various intermediaries, to block 18 OTT Platforms publishing obscene, vulgar, and some instances...
Touchstone Partners
India does not support an unfettered right to freedom of speech.
Combating Misinformation And Deepfakes: Meity's Directive For Intermediaries' Compliance Of IT Rules
Argus Partners
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY" or "Ministry") has issued an advisory on December 26, 2023 to all intermediaries, emphasizing the adherence to the IT Rules and compliance with the instructions on prohibited content.
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