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  • IP Snapshot - April 2016

    United Kingdom 21.04.2016
    Bringing you regular news of key developments in intellectual property law. COPYRIGHT Opinion of Advocate General Wathelet in GS Media BV v Sanoma Media Netherlands BV, Playboy Enterprises International...
  • German Football Association under antitrust scrutiny over EURO 2016 ticket sales

    Europe 24.03.2016
    The German Federal Cartel Office ("FCO") recently opened a formal investigation against the German Football Association ("DFB"). The regulator is concerned that the DFB abused its market power when selling...
  • German Football Association: Antitrust Law limits Regulation of Player Agents

    Germany 15.03.2016
    On 2 February 2016, in a suit brought by a commercial player agency against the German Football Association (“DFB”), the Court of Appeal in Frankfurt ruled that the DFB’s regulations...
  • Zika - force majeure and contractual implications

    Brazil 08.03.2016
    In the last few weeks there has been a considerable amount of press coverage on the Zika virus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, as the World Health Organization announced that the recent cluster of microcephaly...
  • The Horserace Betting Levy: the saga continues

    United Kingdom 03.03.2016
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. The Horserace Betting Levy has been in existence for 55 years and for almost the last 20 years the Government and Racing have...
  • Global Lifesciences Forum Report 2015

    Global 15.12.2015
    The CMS Lifesciences Sector Group is delighted to share with you the Global Lifesciences Forum Report following our Forum in Frankfurt last month. The report is an excellent piece of thought leadership...
  • Olswang on eSports: Regulation, Doping and Dispute Resolution

    United Kingdom 18.11.2015
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. The eSports industry is currently growing at a tremendous speed. Rapidly increasing numbers of spectators bring with them...
  • Olswang on eSports: opportunities for the gambling sector

    United Kingdom 13.11.2015
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. As explored in the first instalment of the Olswang on eSports series, the eSports industry has undergone rapid expansion in...
  • Competition law and sport: recent cases from around the EU

    United KingdomSpainBelgium 29.10.2015
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. From show-jumping to speed-skating it seems like there has been a recent escalation in competition law cases with a sporting...
  • Olswang on eSports: the eSports revolution

    United Kingdom 22.10.2015
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. You may not realise it yet, but the eSports revolution is well underway – and it might just be the biggest growth area...