The COVID-19, and the various restrictions that have been implemented in response to it, are causing extraordinary business disruptions. Many organizations have had to modify their operational controls and accommodate a shift to remote working (among other adjustments). One key
Global Media and Communications Watch
The International Legal Blog for the Tech, Media and Telecoms Industry
Global Media and Communications Watch, published by Hogan Lovells, focuses on legal and regulatory developments affecting the media, telecommunications, and technology sectors globally. The blog covers topics such as digital services regulation, data privacy and cybersecurity laws, Internet of Things (IoT) liability and compliance, telecommunications policy, and the impact of emerging technologies on legal frameworks. It also addresses issues related to content moderation, digital market regulations, and cross-border legal challenges in the digital economy. The blog provides insights into evolving legislation and regulatory trends in the EU, US, and other jurisdictions, with a particular emphasis on how these affect businesses operating in the media and communications industries.
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Webinar Invitation — AdTech and Privacy: Managing Risk in a Complex and Evolving Digital Economy
Join Hogan Lovells and Ankura to learn about the impact of the GDPR and CCPA on cookies and similar AdTech tracking technologies. James Denvil from Hogan Lovells’ Privacy and Cybersecurity practice by senior directors from Ankura to share best practices…
Joint ventures: Key topics surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic
As the COVID-19 outbreak has evolved into a worldwide economic shutdown, businesses are reevaluating their operating plans in order to remain viable. This is particularly true for joint venture (JV) businesses, which are owned and jointly controlled by two or…
Webinar: Internet of Things or Internet of Payments?
Making (the Internet of) Things pay?
Will cars, fridges, watches, printers, and other moving and non-moving parts of the Internet of Things know value for money when they see it? At a time when the world is increasingly in need…
COVID-19 webinar – Insurance coverage considerations
When: Thursday, 02 April 2020, 15:30 (BST)
One of a series of live webinars to help clients to respond to the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic on their business.
Businesses who suffer losses stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic will want to…
President Trump Signs Bipartisan Broadband Mapping Law
By Trey Hanbury & Arpan Sura
Trump signed the Broadband DATA Act, which requires the FCC to collect and disseminate data about broadband availability and establish processes to ensure data accuracy.…
FCC Confirms that Certain COVID-19 Communications Fall Within the TCPA’s “Emergency Purposes” Exception
By Mark Brennan & Arpan Sura
Hospitals, health care providers, health officials, and other government officials may use automated calls and text messages to communicate information about COVID-19 when “necessary to protect the health and safety of citizens,” without violating the TCPA. The FCC released the…
Getting Customer Communications Right in Times of Coronavirus
A summary of polish legislation and of the guidelines of authorities concerning covid-19 in the context of data protection
To meet your questions and concerns related to maintaining the principles of personal data protection in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we have prepared a short guide to the key legal regulations and guidelines of authorities that you…
CSSMA Highlights WRC Advocacy, Earth Station Service Industry
By Tony Lin & George John
The CSSMA meeting was part of ongoing efforts to develop the smallsat industry by facilitating spectrum coordination and harnessing the industry’s voice on pertinent matters.…