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FCC Enacts Three New National Security Measures Targeting Foreign Adversary Control In U.S. Communications

The Federal Communications Commission has implemented a sweeping enhancement of its security protocols designed to counter foreign adversary penetration within America's...

Worldwide Media & IT

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Roth Jackson

DOJ Loosens Guidelines That Protect Journalists From Subpoenas And Search Warrants

The Trump Administration has changed the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) guidelines on gathering evidence from the news media.

United States Media & IT

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Submitting A DMCA Counter Notice On Roblox

Let's say someone falsely DMCA'd your Roblox game. Your game is down. Ugh. There's only one way to get it back up: submit a counter notice.

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

Targeting "Foreign Adversary" Interests, FCC Proposes Broadly Applicable Ownership Reporting Regime

On May 27, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Foreign Adversary NPRM or NPRM) that seeks to promote U.S. national security by providing "a new and comprehensive view of threats from foreign adversaries in the communications sector."

United States Media & IT

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Wiley Rein

Another Influencer Class Action, This Time Against ALO Yoga

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

From Cineplex To Wonderland: The Drip Pricing Rollercoaster

Canada Media & IT

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McMillan LLP

Karnataka Stamp (Amendment) Act, 2025: A Legislative Step Toward Digital Transition

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

City Of Los Angeles Passes Olympic Wage Increases And Other Entitlements For Hotel And Airport Workers

United States Media & IT

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Advertising, Marketing & Promotion Comparative Guide

Bolivia Media & IT

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Moreno Baldivieso

Top U.S. Legal Issues For Companies Investing In Esports And Gaming Technology: A Primer

United States Media & IT

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Carter Ledyard & Milburn

Roblox Spills The Tea On The Apple Dance Lawsuit!

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

TAKE IT DOWN Act Signed Into Law—Compliance Requirements For Online Platforms

United States Media & IT

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Roth Jackson

How To Evaluate A Cloud Service Provider: Creating A Compliance Checklist For Security & Resilience

Singapore Media & IT

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

Roblox Shattering Player Records

United States Media & IT

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Markowitz Herbold PC

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

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Online Safety: Navigating Compliance Across the UK, the EU and the US

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Herbert Smith Freehills

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AI And Copyright Reform: A Tale Of Two Cities

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Second Agreement Concerning Amendment To CEPA Agreement On Trade In Services To Be Implemented On 1 March 2025

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Legal Update : Concord Music Group v Anthropic – Is It Really A Victory For AI Firms?

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

House V. NCAA Settlement Creates Potential Crisis For International Athletes

Canada Media & IT

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Green and Spiegel

Mickey Mouse In The Public Domain: Is The Mouse Now Free?

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

France Says "Oui" To Regulating Influencers – By Law.

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Advertising, Marketing & Branding

'Use' It Or Lose It: Demystifying Trademark Use And Its Impact On Your Rights

All businesses employ some form of branding and marketing strategy and will inevitably encounter trademark law. There are few words in Canadian trademark law...

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Another Influencer Class Action, This Time Against ALO Yoga

As class actions increasingly target the influencer marketing space, another major brand finds itself in legal hot water.

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

From Cineplex To Wonderland: The Drip Pricing Rollercoaster

On May 2, 2025, the Commissioner of Competition filed a new drip pricing application before the Competition Tribunal, challenging certain conduct of Canada's Wonderland Company...

Canada Media & IT

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McMillan LLP

Advertising, Marketing & Promotion Comparative Guide

Bolivia Media & IT

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Moreno Baldivieso

Quebec's French Language Requirements For Commerce And Business: Reform Of The Charter Of The French Language

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Smart & Biggar

Navigating Post-Election Lobbying Compliance

Canada Government

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Torys LLP

Social Media Liability: Who Is Responsible For Defamatory Content And False Adverts Online?

Nigeria Media & IT

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Not So GLAD: What Businesses Can Learn From The Federal Court's Ruling In ACCC v Clorox Australia Pty Limited [2025] FCA 357

Australia Environment

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

FTC Extends Compliance Deadline For Negative Option Or "Click To Cancel" Rule, But Indicates Intent To Enforce As Written In July (Podcast)

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

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Broadcasting: Film, TV & Radio

CCPA Issues New Guidelines To Regulate Sale Of Radio Equipment On E-Commerce Platforms

In an effort to combat the unauthorized sale and distribution of wireless telegraphy apparatuses, including walkie-talkies, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has introduced new guidelines.

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IndiaLaw LLP

Reimagining Creativity: Virtual Talent, Tech And The New Age Of Storytelling

Last week, The AI Agenda brought together Lewis Silkin's Cliff Fluet and Phil Hughes, along with Ben Field from Deep Fusion, for a compelling discussion on AI's transformative impact on creative storytelling.

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Bill 109: Quebec Moves To Regulate Discoverability Of French-Language Content On Digital Platforms

On May 21, 2025, Bill 109, An Act to affirm the cultural sovereignty of Québec and to enact the Act respecting the discoverability of French-language cultural content in the digital environment (Bill) was introduced in the Assemblée Nationale, the legislative body of Quebec.

Canada Media & IT

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

HFSS Rules (Officially) Delayed, But Not Really

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Thinking About George Wendt - Actor And Advertising Law Icon

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

CCI's First - Ever Settlement Order: A Landmark In Google's Android TV Case

India Anti-trust

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Dentons Link Legal

Weigensberg Discusses AI, Copyright, And Legal Grey Areas

United States Technology

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Pryor Cashman LLP

When A Tweet Becomes A Crime: What The Lucy Connolly Case Says About Online Hatred (20 May 2025)

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

CRTC Public Hearing On The Modernization Of The Definition Of CanCon Within The Audiovisual Industry

Canada Media & IT

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Cassels

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Film & Television

Saskatchewan Announces New Non-Refundable 25% Film/TV And Digital Tax Credit

On May 4, 2012, the Honourable Bill Hutchinson announced the introduction of a new non-refundable film, TV and digital tax credit, the Film/TV and Digital Tax Credit (FTDC).

Canada Media & IT

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Goodmans LLP

Convergence Review: Update on proposed policy & legislation affecting broadcasting & other media

On 30 April 2012, the Federal Government's report on its Convergence Review was released.

Australia Media & IT

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Swaab

Endorsements From Regular People Are Powerful, But Mind The FTC's Guidelines

A recent AdWeek article highlighted a significant decline in the use of celebrity endorsers in television commercials.

United States Media & IT

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Venable LLP

Convergence Review: Delivering Single Platform Simplicity or Simply More Regulation Under a Different Name? - Summary of the Final Report of the Convergence Review Committee

Australia Media & IT

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Addisons

Convergence Review recommends major changes to media ownership rules

Australia Media & IT

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Clayton Utz

4 Million Viewers But No Gambling Licence!? Why One of the UK's Favourite Game Shows Has Come Under the Glare of Gambling Regulators (and Why its Australian Counterpart Has Not)

Worldwide Media & IT

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Addisons

SAG and AFTRA Unions Merge

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Minister scores a goal with sports television viewers

Australia Media & IT

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Hunt & Hunt

UK Announces New Tax Relief For Television Production, Animation And Video Games

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Goodmans LLP

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Music and the Arts

In Discussion With Our Licensing Team

Jo Soar, Lesley Harper and Caroline Twist are our Licensing Dream Team after moving to Rothera Bray en masse in May 2024. They are based at our Nottingham office in the Lace Market...

United Kingdom IP

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Rothera Bray

Jimmy Page di nuovo in tribunale per "Dazed and Confused": il copyright nella musica torna sotto i riflettori

Galeotto fu il nuovo documentario dei Led Zeppelin, che oggi riapre una ferita vecchia, ma evidentemente mai guarita del tutto.

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IP And Music: Feel The Beat Of IP" – Exploring The Role Of Patents In The Music Industry

In celebration of the World Intellectual Property Day 2025, the WIPO has chosen a specific theme for the day: "IP and Music: Feel the Beat of IP".

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Copyright Protection For Works Of Applied Art

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HongFangLaw

Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL), Caught Between A Rock And A Hard Place!

India Litigation

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

The YouTube-ification Of Canadian Copyright Law (Video)

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Procido LLP

Dua Lipa May Be Levitating, But South African Copyright Law Is Pretty Static

South Africa IP

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ENS

Artists Or Organizers: Who's Really Responsible For Live Performance Royalties?

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Rouse

Warner Music Group Sues Crumbl Cookies Over Use Of Music In Social Media Posts

United States IP

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

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RSPCA Vindicated, But Only After ASA Goes Down A Rabbit Hole. (Video)

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Lewis Silkin

TMT With Mike O'Rielly - Episode 21: International Communications Procedures And Policies (Video)

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Wiley Rein

Greg Bryk Talks About Harnessing The Power Of Passion In Your Everyday Life | Ep 22 (Podcast)

Alexa Translations

Jim Butler's [CLIC] Live Interview: Why You Don't Want To Miss Meet The Money® (Video)

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

CSB Group At ICE Barcelona 2025 - IGaming FAQs On Jurisdictions & Regulatory & Consultancy Services (Video)

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CSB Group

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AI, Advertising, And The Future Of Creativity

France Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

New Risks And Considerations Arising From State Health Privacy Laws: A Blueprint For Dietary Supplement Company Compliance

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

The Legal And Regulatory Think Tank For Working With Influencers

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Section 230: Implications For Digital Platforms, Online Businesses And E-Commerce

United States Media & IT

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Subscription Insider | Subscription Compliance Gaps: Spot Them. Fix Them.

United States Media & IT

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Davis+Gilbert LLP

Speaking Engagement: The Boutique Hotel Investment Conference

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Speaking Engagement: The Boutique Hotel Investment Conference

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

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United States Media & IT

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