Image Rights: Noriega and Lohan
Dated : Aug 28, 2019
It has emerged that imprisoned former dictator of Nicaragua, General Manuel Noriega, has launched a claim in the State of California as against Activision, the producers of the hugely successful ‘Call of Duty’ game series.
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PhonepayPlus: Some Thoughts on the Ordanduu Case
Author – VICTORIA RUSSELL and OLIVER FETIVEAU, Aug 28, 2019
Those close to the UK mobile services industry will have had a close eye on the recent application for Judicial Review, made by Ordanduu GmbH, against UK phone regulator PhonepayPlus. Having seen their application for permission knocked back on paper,
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Defamation Act – a Win for the Press?
Author – Oliver Fetiveau, Aug 28, 2019
The Press may be able to escape the financial cost of defamation, and reap the financial reward, simply by issuing an early apology. This has serious implications for the new press regulatory body, the Independent Press Standards Organisation (“IPSO”), established this week.
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Cooke v MGN – the Costs Verdict
Authur – Oliver Fetiveau, Jul 8, 2019
On 13 August 2014 Mr Justice Bean handed down his judgment in the case of Cooke
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Birmingham and Paris: No-Go Zones
Author – Mairie de Paris. Bof, Jul 7, 2019
By way of brief intro, Fox News, in its traditionally comical yet terrifying reportage of world events, suggested that certain areas of Paris, and the city of Birmingham, were ‘no-go zones’ for non-muslims. The notion of Birmingham being a no-go zone wryly tickled the twittersphere,
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FA Work Permit Reforms kick in as transfer window opens
Dated : Jul 7, 2019
After England’s early exit from the Under 21 European Championships, the familiar ‘excuse’ of too many foreign players in England was a regular soundbite in the media for a few days. This is a knee-jerk too-easy response
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KP Nuts About Exclusion, but is there any Remedy?
Dated : Jul 7, 2019
There has been much said about the Strauss/Graves/Pietersen exclusion debacle, and we will not have heard the end of it yet.
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