News & Insights (Distribution, Commercial Agency, Marketing and Franchising Arrangements)

21-Apr-2011  |  Employment & Pensions, The Middle East

The UK Bribery Act 2010 - Impact in the UAE

Much has been said and written recently about the UK Bribery Act 2010 ("the Bribery Act"). In the absence of ...

09-Aug-2010  |  Commercial Agreements, Copyright & Media Law, IT & Telecoms, Technology, Media & Telecoms

Notional licence fee not the correct measure of damages for infringing CD covermount

This case concerned a CD covermount which included recordings of songs performed at a Jimi Hendrix Experience concert (the Band’s ...

26-Jul-2010  |  Technology, Media & Telecoms, Trade Marks & Designs

Rights not always exhausted?

In the latest European judgment on the validity of keyword advertising, the Court of Justice of the European Union ...

07-Jun-2010  |  Competition, EU and Trade, Technology, Media & Telecoms

The New Vertical Restraints Block Exemption Regulation

The European competition rules which govern agreements between suppliers and distributors are set to change this month (June). ...