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Madras High Court Allows The State Government To Restrict And Regulate Gamers

A Division Bench of the Madras High Court by a judgment dated 03 June 2025 in a batch of writ petitions titled Playgames 24X7 v State of Tamil Nadu & Ors filed by online gaming companies...

India Media & IT

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Khaitan & Co LLP

How Private Equity Is Shaping Modern Music Catalog Deals

My practice revolves primarily around mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and joint ventures (JVs). I advise a number of entertainment clients, including artists, production...

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Who Will Lead The Charge On Hotel Sustainability In Uncertain Times?

On 13 May 2025, the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) and Withers LLP, held a high-level roundtable hosted by the Red Carnation Hotel Group...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Withers LLP

How Data Analytics Protects Your Casino From Fraud

Your casino or Tribal gaming organization faces constant financial pressure and compliance scrutiny.

United States Media & IT

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MGO CPA LLP

Maine Gambling Control Unit Issues Warning On Illegal Online Gaming Including Certain Sweepstakes Models

United States Media & IT

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Fantasy Sports: Gaming Or Gambling?

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

Ofcom Opens Nine New Investigations Under Online Safety Act

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Hiring Models In New York?

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Due Diligence: Un Momento Indispensabile Nelle Operazioni Societarie

Italy Media & IT

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WH Partners

House v. NCAA Settlement Approved, Changing The Landscape Of College Sports

United States Media & IT

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Setting Up Appropriate Contract Management Processes: Mastering IT Contract Management - Part 1

Canada Media & IT

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

NY Quietly Amends Automatic Renewal Law

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Key Takeaways From Commerce Department's New Guidance For $42.5 Billion BEAD Program

United States Media & IT

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FTC's Junk Fee Rule FAQs Give Road Map For Displaying Price

United States Media & IT

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BakerHostetler

IP Quick Tip: How To Protect UPC Patent Litigation With An Anti-Anti-Suit Injunction (2025) (Video)

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Bardehle Pagenberg

The Trouble With Trading App Outages

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Looking Ahead: Irish Developments - Horizon Scanner: Finance, May 2025

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

UK To Tighten Immigration Rules: Highlights From The 2025 White Paper

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Proposed Changes To ILR: What UK Businesses Need To Know

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Related Country Guides

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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

United States Media & IT

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Green and Spiegel

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

Hong Kong Media & IT

HS

Haldanes

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

Hong Kong Media & IT

HS

Haldanes

Music and the Arts

Jimmy Page Back In Court For "Dazed And Confused": Copyright In Music Back In The Spotlight

A new Led Zeppelin documentary, today reopens an old, but evidently never fully healed wound.

Bugnion

How Private Equity Is Shaping Modern Music Catalog Deals

My practice revolves primarily around mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and joint ventures (JVs). I advise a number of entertainment clients, including artists, production...

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

L'actualité juridique numérique de la semaine – 10 juin 2025

L'essentiel du droit du numérique de la semaine, repéré pour vous par Gérard Haas et son équipe.

France Technology

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Haas Avocats

Modernising Uganda's Intellectual Property Laws

AA

Adams & Adams

WIPD 2025: Defending An Iconic Band's Trade Mark In Portugal

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Inventa

World IP Day 2025: The Hidden Cost Of A Stream

European Union IP

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Inventa

European Commission Finds Apple's Steering Practices Breach The DMA

United States Anti-trust

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

Lawdragon Names 10 Pryor Cashman Attorneys To Inaugural 2025 500 Leading Global IP Lawyers List

United States IP

PC

Pryor Cashman LLP

Turn The Trademarks Off: The Trademarks Of Kendrick Lamar, SZA, And Beyonce

United States IP

SS

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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Broadcasting: Film, TV & Radio

Governor Landry Signs Act 44 To Modify The Film Production Tax Credit Program

On June 4, 2025, Governor Jeff Landry signed Act 44 into law, making changes to the state's motion picture production tax credit program...

United States Tax

LL

Liskow & Lewis

Can WeChat Messages Constitute A Legally Binding Agreement? An Analysis Of The Copyright Infringement Case Of "Moon Man" by The High Court Of Singapore

In the recent judgment of Tiger Pictures Entertainment Ltd ("Tiger Pictures") v. Encore Films Pte Ltd ("Encore Films"), the General Division of the High Court...

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Jincheng Tongda & Neal

Modernising Uganda's Intellectual Property Laws

The Ugandan Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025 marks a significant step in modernising Uganda's intellectual property...

AA

Adams & Adams

Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc. v. Halicki

United States IP

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Tech Law Bytes – May 2025

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Rewriting The Script: How Technology Has Revolutionised The Screen Industries

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Spencer West

Can Artificial Intelligence Be The Author Of A Film Work?

Serbia Technology

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GRATA International

From Script To Screen: The 'Fire Bird' vs 'Sky Force' Showdown

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Advertising Foods High In Fat, Sugar Or Salt (HFSS)

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

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Hotels & Hospitality

Who Will Lead The Charge On Hotel Sustainability In Uncertain Times?

On 13 May 2025, the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) and Withers LLP, held a high-level roundtable hosted by the Red Carnation Hotel Group...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Withers LLP

Louisiana Expands Marketplace Facilitator Definition To Include Accommodations Intermediaries

On June 4, 2025, Governor Jeff Landry signed Act 82 into law, making changes to the definition of "marketplace facilitator" for nexus purposes.

United States Tax

LL

Liskow & Lewis

New Disclosure Requirements For Florida Resorts And Food Establishments

Described as a law to make it easier to remove hotel guests who have not paid their bills, Florida Bill SB 606 ("the Bill") includes several new required disclosures that will impact Florida restaurants...

United States Media & IT

FL

Foley & Lardner

Travel & Leisure May 2025 Update

United States Media & IT

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Tourism Tax: What It Could Mean For Hospitality And Public Services

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Spencer West

DC Tax Refund For Hotel And Sales Taxes

United States Tax

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Harmon, Curran, Spielberg & Eisenberg

What Hotel Operators And Owners Should Know About The New York City Safe Hotels Act

United States Media & IT

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Einbinder & Dunn LLP

Unlocking Opportunities In Cyprus: Mixed-Use Developments

Cyprus Real Estate

I. Frangos & Associates LLC

FTC Implements Rule To Eliminate Hidden Fees In Pricing

United Kingdom Consumer

IG

IR Global

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Sport

Fantasy Sports: Gaming Or Gambling?

Fantasy Sports have become a huge thing in recent years, especially in India. With apps like Dream11, My11Circle, MPL, etc., more and more people are putting in their money, hoping to win big.

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

Reading The Tea Leaves: How Trademark Applications Show WNBA And NWSL Expansion Plans And Complications

Keen sports observers sometimes use trademark applications to try to identify the names and locations of potential expansion teams that may be coming to sports leagues.

United States IP

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

House v. NCAA Settlement Approved, Changing The Landscape Of College Sports

The House v. NCAA class action settlement is set to redefine collegiate sports by creating a mechanism for past and future players to be compensated for the use of their Name, Image and Likeness (NIL).

United States Media & IT

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Green Light For A New Era: Final Approval Of House v. NCAA Settlement Ushers In Historic Change For College Athletics—and A Complex Compliance Roadmap For Schools

United States Employment

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Hitting The Pay Dirt – Multi-Billion Dollar College Athlete NIL Settlement Receives Court Approval

United States Media & IT

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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Next Era For College Athletics Begins As NCAA Implements $2.8B Settlement Agreement: Key Changes

United States Media & IT

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

NY AG Seeks To Shut Down Sweepstakes Casinos In NY

United States Media & IT

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

House Settlement—Detailed Breakdown

United States Media & IT

KM

Keating, Meuthing & Klekamp

House Settlement Approved: College Sports Transition Into A New But Familiar Legal Era

United States Media & IT

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Keating, Meuthing & Klekamp

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Latest Videos

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Who Owns The Future Of Web3 Gaming? (Video)

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Gamma Law

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

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Wiley Rein

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

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

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

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