Articles
A selection of articles currently online:
Welcome to the Jungle - February 2010
Is there an unwarranted fear of liability for moshing, crowd surfing and stage diving?
by Professor Ben Challis
After the Great White Tragedy - December 2009
Where now with crowd safety legislation?
by Professor Ben Challis
"Net Profit Deals": Not Your Traditional Record Deal - November 2009
by Bart Day
Where Next in the Fight Against Ticket Touts? - December 2008
Updated: 28/05/09
Is legislation the right answer for the industry's fight against ticket touts?
by Professor Ben Challis
Environment Law - September 2007
Will green issues be the next legal minefield?
by Ben Challis
The Right Image - January 2007
Does the UK need a stand-alone image right for the new millennium?
by Ben Challis
Extending
the Term - March 2006
Should the UK recording industry have new obligations as well as new rights
if the copyright term for sound recordings is extended?
by Ben Challis
Performers' Rights - Oct 2005
The Current Status of Performer's Rights in the United Kingdom
by Jamie Barnard
Noise Annoys - Sept 2005
Noise Issues in the Live Events Industry
by
Ben Challis
The Digital Dilemma - March 2005
How Do We Pay the Piper? - Monetizing Copyrights in the Digital Age
by
Ben Challis
Legal Recognition for the Television Format Right - Aug 2004
Recent developments and cases in this key area of copyright law
by Ben Challis & Jonathan Coad
The
Private Security Industry Act 2001 and the Private Security Industry
Regulations 2004 - April 2004
New UK Regulations for door supervisors in the entertainment and other
industries
by Ben Challis
The
Employment Agency & Employment Business Regulations 2003 -
Jan 2004
UK Regulations for Booking Agencies
and Entertainment Agents
by Ben Challis & Paul Fenn
The Song Remains The Same - Dec 2003
The Legalities of Music Sampling
by
Ben Challis
New
UK Regulations to Protect Copyrights and Performers' Rights from
Digital Piracy - Nov 2003
The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003
by Jonathan Cornthwaite
Regulated To Death -
Oct 2003
Safety Regulation in the Live Event Industry
by Ben Challis
Don't Shoot The Messenger - Sept 2003
Copyright Infringement in the Digital Age
by
Ben Challis
The Doctrine of Restraint of Trade - March 2003
In relation to music industry agreements
by Andrew Evans
Sampling and New Independent Dance Labels - Sept 2002
Do those founding and operating new independent record labels specialising in 'dance music' genres have sufficient knowledge of legal issues relating to copyright law, and in particular, the sampling of music?
by Jenna Bruce
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Other Articles of interest:
Becoming a Lawyer in England & Wales
by Ben Challis