Mondaq Asia Pacific: Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
Carriers' powers to access multi-storey office buildings to install telecommunications facilities have been clarified.
The Joint Select Committee on Gambling reform has agreed to delay the tabling of its report until 28 June 2013.
Businesses should keep abreast of the position of the ACCC, to ensure they stay on the right side of the regulator.
As social media becomes ever more prevalent, the obligations as well as the opportunities could increase for companies.
Potential legal hurdles and issues should be considered as one ventures into social media advertising and promotion.
The introduced new amendment Bill sets out the reforms to gaming machine laws under the Gaming Machines Act 1992 (SA).
More Chinese citizens than ever have access to the Internet thanks to mobile technology driving Internet penetration.
This summary of relevant PRC laws and regulations, from previous experience, could be helpful for retailers in China.
The Supreme Court has recently directed Bharati Airtel, India’s largest mobile service provider, not to extend its third generation high speed data services for new customers in seven circles where it failed to obtain requisite licenses from Department of Telecommunication.
DoT has fined Bharti Airtel, one of the largest mobile service providers, with INR 3500 million for providing third generation (3G) high-speed data services in the region of Kolkata, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala without obtaining required permit from the DoT.
The Policy received the assent of the union cabinet on May 31, 2012 and promises to change the face of telecommunications and broadcasting in India.
Before the Information Technology Amendment Act 2008 came into force, the scenario in India was worse for intermediaries.
The criminalisation of Cyber Defamation in India.
With a thriving film industry in India, the expectation would be that publicity and image rights laws are firmly established.
Regulation 82 imposes significant requirements but many will remain unclear until a further ministerial regulation.
How have the wily cyber spammer vigilantes got email into my inbox, and what punishment do they face if caught?
The article discusses domain names - what they are, why they are important, and how rights in them can be obtained.
The HCA ruled - Google is not liable for misleading advertisements or manipulated links; the originator of the link is.
A mission to find the formula for Kiwi hi-tech marketing success is behind the fourth annual Market Measures survey.
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A discussion on the recommendations made by the Government of India in its report on "Taxation of Development Centers and IT Sector".
Google will no longer remove third party advertisements triggered by keywords purchased for a competitor's trade mark.
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Employers must have dedicated and well-communicated social media policies governing the use of these new technologies.
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