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The following is a synopsis of a presentation given at BLG’s Marketing Law News Flashes Conference held on February 28, 2013.
The chapter provides an overview of such topics as the regulation of telecoms and the media, as well as the competition law issues surrounding these sectors of the economy.
Ensuring that Malta remains a leader in the pack when it comes to the Digital Economy takes more than just developing attractive corporate and tax related incentives or establishing the right structures to produce sufficient human capital that investors opting for Malta would require.
Women Corporate Directors held a breakfast seminar to discuss Management Liability and the consequent protection mechanisms available to directors and officers.
The German Federal Supreme Court recently rendered two important decisions in the area of internet law.
InsidePrivacy.com recently published a "survey of data security surveys" that came to troubling conclusions—that data security weaknesses remain incredibly common across industries, despite being easily avoidable.
The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted the certiorari petition of Lexmark International Inc.
A discussion on brand building and brand extension.
Most people would think that giving the prizes away in a sweepstakes or contest would be the easiest and most enjoyable part of being a sponsor.
The Department of the Treasury's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau approved beer, wine and spirits companies' use of nutrition labels on their products, which can list, among other things, calories, carbohydrates, protein and fat per serving.
The mobile app industry has grown exponentially in recent years.
Richard Kalm, whose appointment as Executive Director of the Michigan Gaming Control Board was set to expire this year, has been appointed by Governor Snyder to serve an additional six-year term as Executive Director of the MGCB.
Richard Kalm, whose appointment as Executive Director of the Michigan Gaming Control Board was set to expire this year, has been appointed by Governor Snyder to serve an additional six-year term as Executive Director of the MGCB.
The 15th Annual International Conference of Gambling & Risk Taking was held the last week of May at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has released the revenue and wagering tax data for May 2013 for the three Detroit, Michigan, commercial casinos.
Samsung and Jay-Z are close to creating a music streaming service that the rapper could make $20 million from.
Two recent decisions from CARU remind marketers of the ground rules for kid's ads showing active outdoor play.
The Nevada legislature approved AB360 to allow the governor, upon recommendation from the Nevada Gaming Commission, to enter into compacts with other jurisdictions to expand the reach of Nevada’s legalized interactive gaming.
The Supreme Court announced on Monday that next term it will consider what is required to establish standing to sue for false advertising under Section 43(a)(1)(B) of the Lanham Act.
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