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  • Gambling Bill gets green light

    United Kingdom 08.04.2005
    The Gambling Bill is set to become law having been approved by the House of Lords after the government scaled down plans for eight regional 'super casinos' to just one following media outrage and backbench...
  • Apple grabs ’itunes.co.uk’

    United Kingdom 31.03.2005
    In October 2000, Apple obtained the trade mark ITUNES. However, it did not start operating its iTunes service using the domain itunes.com until June 2004, when it quickly built up a huge international...
  • Gambling deregulation: an update

    United Kingdom 07.07.2004
    The Government is committed to modernising and updating the UK's gambling law. When the existing laws were passed in the 1960s, gambling was seen as an activity that ought to be permitted only to the...
  • Joint Code of Practice for new forms of content on mobile phones

    United Kingdom 04.02.2004
    Six leading UK mobile phone operators have established a joint Code of Practice for the self -regulation of new forms of content on mobile phones in order to protect children from inappropriate material....
  • Prize indemnity

    United Kingdom 31.12.2003
    India's cricket team was at the heart of another dispute in the case of Toomey and Others v Baron Electronics Pty Limited (16 January 2002). Prize Indemnity cover was provided to Baron Electronics, a...
  • Proposed changes to prize competitions and lotteries law

    United Kingdom 24.06.2003
    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has announced the Government's proposals for changes to the law on prize competitions and lotteries, arising out of the consultation which followed the publication...
  • Validity of prize indemnity insurance

    United Kingdom 23.01.2002
    On Wednesday 16 January, CMS Cameron McKenna successfully acted for a number of Lloyd's contingency insurers on proceedings brought against an Indian electronics retailer, Baron Electronics. During the...