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FORTE LAW TERMS OF BUSINESS (FEBRUARY 2010 EDITION)

FORTE LAW TERMS OF BUSINESS Contents Application of these Terms About Forte Law Accessibility, equality and ...

FORTE LAW SRA NUMBER

Pamela Forte is a solicitor and recognised sole practitioner recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) under the name Forte Law. With e...

NEWS RELEASE - PAMELA FORTE JOINS VOTING ACADEMY FOR THE BRIT AWARDS 2010

13 November 2009. WELSH MEDIA LAWYER PAMELA FORTE JOINS VOTING ACADEMY FOR THE BRIT AWARDS 2010 With X-Factor fever gripping the nati...

DIGITAL BRITAIN - THE FIGHT AGAINST ONLINE PIRACY

The tide may have turned against online piracy in the UK. In its Digital Britain final report, published on 16 June, the government outli...

DIGITAL BRITAIN – WHY THE GOVERNMENT’S PROPOSALS TO TACKLE ONLINE PIRACY ARE DOOMED

Well-intentioned they may be but the Government’s proposals to tackle online piracy are unlikely to achieve its objective of reducing unlawful peer to...

ONLINE PROGRAMME DISTRIBUTION:TOP TIPS FOR NEGOTIATING THE SHARE OF AD REVENUE DEAL

Have we seen the death of the programme acquisition licence fee? Successful on-line distribution is key to maximising revenue streams but ...

10 TOP TIPS FOR CO-PROS

WILL THE CREDIT CRUNCH MAKE 2009 THE YEAR OF THE CO-PRODUCTION? 10 TOP TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL CO-PRODUCTION With production budgets pre...

OFCOM GUIDANCE ON PROTECTING UNDER 18s IN PROGRAMMES

Don’t draw a line under that list of new year resolutions. Broadcasters and programme makers may need to add a few if Ofcom’s new guidance on protecti...

IP LAW: THE GOWERS REVIEW Implementation Gives Way to Consultation

The Gowers Review of Intellectual Property, published in December 2006, made no fewer than 54 recommendations for reform of the UK’s framework for a s...

COPYRIGHT, MUSIC AND EXEMPTION

A government review of copyright exemptions for playing of recorded music may force some not -for-profit bodies to turn off the TV, radio or ...