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Belgium
Altius
On 20 December 2023, the European Commission designated Pornhub, Xvideos and Stripchat, three widely-used porn sites, as ‘very large online platforms' under the new Digital Services Act.
Canada
Cassels
The short answer is that Hollywood is back to work, and that should be good news for Canadian producers, those whose livelihood depends...
Gowling WLG
We're surrounded by advertising in our daily lives, whether it be through traditional mediums like TV or radio or digital advertising in online media.
Cassels
After months of uncertainty, Canadian Internet users will officially be able to continue accessing news content on Google. On November 29, 2023, the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pascale St-Onge...
Cyprus
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC
In today's society, where there's a strong emphasis on celebrities and public figures in the entertainment industry, having a famous name is increasingly important.
MariCorp
In a groundbreaking development signaling a significant shift in online gaming regulation, the Curacao Gaming Control Board (GCB) has announced a historic milestone: the issuance of its maiden...
Germany
AlixPartners
Zurückhaltung lautet das Credo der Stunde – zumindest unter den Schweizer Konsumenten.
Hong Kong
Haldanes Solicitors & Notaries
On 1 January 2024, the iconic Mickey Mouse imagery (or at least a version of it) finally entered the public domain in the United States after nearly a century of copyright protection.
India
Naik Naik & Company
While rejecting CBI's plea for an injunction against the release of Netflix's docuseries- "The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth", the Bombay High Court, on 29th February, 2024...
Khurana and Khurana
Entertainment laws grapple with multifaceted issues, notably centring on the delicate interplay between freedom of expression and the protection of individual reputations.
IndusLaw
Welcome, legal hitchhikers, to another voyage through the dynamic frontiers of the Media and Entertainment (M&E) space.
Khurana and Khurana
Since Evolution of OTT or (over-the-top) platforms, they are freely enjoying over their content in India as there were no regulation policies to govern them.
Khaitan & Co LLP
On 28 December 2023, Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 (PRP Act) received presidential assent and, upon notification by the Union Government, will replace the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867.
Khurana and Khurana
The preliminary of Cheryl Araujo's attackers was the first court hearing to be communicated, which was unveiled. The trial covered by media aired up to three hours a day on CNN and other media channels...
Khurana and Khurana
An adventure of the cinematic universe in the COVID-19 era viewed from the eye of perseverance. Examine how the movie going experience was changing, as well as safety precautions...
S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates
In a recent advertisement, Zomato has launched a hyper-localised advertisement showing actor Hrithik Roshan craving certain dishes from popular restaurants in different cities.
Ireland
RDJ LLP
The Digital Services Bill ("DSB"), which sets out how supervision and enforcement of intermediary services under the Digital Services Act ("DSA") will be affected in Ireland...
Malta
Attard Baldacchino
If you're a digital nomad looking to settle down in Malta for a few years, Sliema should be at the top of your list.
Nigeria
KPMG Nigeria
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS or "the Service") has released a notice regarding the deployment of an upgraded Consumption Tax Collection Process for the Hospitality sector in Lagos State.
Banwo & Ighodalo
Copyright is a bundle of rights which the author or originator of certain intellectual works is entitled to. These intellectual works include musical works; films; photographs; literary works...
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