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The Copyright Tribunal has made an interim decision regarding collective copyright licensing and digital downloading and streaming.  The decision centred on how much should be paid in royalties when music is used or transferred using online services.  Such online services include permanent downloads, limited downloads and on-demand streaming/webcasting.

Please click here to view the decision in more detail.

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Law-Now
29.10.2008

ICANN to allow new top-level domains – warning to brand owners

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is responsible for the allocation of all top-level domain names. There are presently only a...

Law-Now
29.10.2008

UK Court of Appeal opens the door for software patents

The UK Court of Appeal, on 8 October 2008, handed down a judgment (Symbian Ltd v Controller General of Patents [2008] EWCA Civ 1066) opening the way for...

Law-Now
15.10.2008

Database Right: What constitutes “extraction” for the purposes of infringement

Last week, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) gave its much-anticipated judgment on what sorts of actions will constitute an infringement of database rights...

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Law-Now
20.08.2008

CMS publishes the European Patents Review 2008

CMS has published the CMS European Patents Review 2008. The Review contains summaries and commentary on key UK and European patent decisions and issues from...

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17.07.2008

Mergermarket report: TMT in Central and Eastern Europe

CMS, in conjunction with mergermarket, is proud to present a report on Technology, Media & Telecoms (TMT) in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE). The...

Law-Now
22.03.2007

Technology Annual Review 2006

The CMS Cameron McKenna Technology Annual Review is now available to download. The Technology Annual Review summarises some of the most important (and, we...


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