Technological advancement in media & sport
Our media & sport specialists are pairing up with our tech experts and clients to create insights on how tech developments are affecting media & sports organisations.
We're also delivering complimentary, tailored, workshops based around these key developments.
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MediaBytes – the last month on MediaWrites: Instagram, Airbnb, and an...
We’ve been catching up with MediaWrites authors to discuss the latest news in the media industry. In this instalment, Katrina speaks to Bryony Gold...
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Technological advancement in media & sport
Bird & Bird's media & sport specialists are pairing up with our tech experts and clients to create insights on how tech developments are affecting media & sports organisations.
We're also delivering complimentary, tailored, workshops based around these key developments.
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MediaBytes – the last month on MediaWrites: Instagram, Airbnb, and an employment law update
We’ve been catching up with MediaWrites authors to discuss the latest news in the media industry. In this instalment, Katrina speaks to Bryony Gold...
News in today: DCMS wants lootboxes regulated as gambling
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media, & Sport ("DCMS") today published its long-awaited Immersive and addictive digital technologies report (available here). The DCMS has recommended...
Ahead of the game: why venture capital is a potential match-winner for sports clubs
In the wake of the announcement by Forbes Magazine this summer listing the world’s most valuable sports clubs, now is as good a time...
Social Media & Digital Content Providers
MediaBytes – the last month on MediaWrites: Instagram, Airbnb, and an employment law update
We’ve been catching up with MediaWrites authors to discuss the latest news in the media industry. In this instalment, Katrina speaks to Bryony Gold...
What’s not to like about Instagram’s latest test?
Why is Facebook trialing hiding "Like" counts?
It is clear that Facebook takes social responsibility seriously and it's no coincidence that Facebook is an important...
How to catch lightning in a bottle: EU draws up plans to regulate Big...
Today's digital environment is of course characterised by a number of hugely successful multinational companies operating at a global level across borders. This brings...
What a future without social media ‘likes’ could mean for the industry
From Facebook's 'thumbs up' to Reddit's 'upvote' and Instagram's and Tik-Tok's 'likes', so-called 'vanity metrics' in social media are ubiquitous, and 'double-tapping' has become...
Update on Renckhoff: Re-posting a photograph without the explicit consent of the copyright holder...
As reported previously on Mediawrites, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") rendered a controversial decision in 2018 according to which the...
Music
Rolling Over: Bitter Sweet Symphony copyright dispute between Jagger, Richards and...
"Bitter Sweet Symphony" was the breakout hit of The Verve's third album, Urban Hymns. The track, and its iconic video, helped propel the band...
