Media, Sport and Entertainment

Oct 29, 2020

It's not just teams affected by COVID - the US economy has been built around game days, and COVID has a dramatic impact on those businesses

By Ben Gipson

With the end of basketball, baseball, and hockey seasons, and as football (both the US and European kind) are coming to grips with the...

Oct 28, 2020

By Sarah Jayne Scott

Tom Ara, co-chair of DLA Piper's Entertainment Finance and Transactions Practice, speaks with Mike Sepso, co-founder and CEO of Vindex,...

Oct 22, 2020

By Gregory Tulquois Floriane Gaumerais Tom Fitzpatrick

The French parliament has recently passed legislation to protect the interests of so-called "kid influencers" (Law No. 2020-1266 dated 19...

Oct 21, 2020

By Nick Fitzpatrick

We are delighted to launch our 2020 Media and Sport Summit which will be held virtually across four dates in November and December.The...

Oct 19, 2020

By Christoph Engelmann

The German sports betting licensing procedure that had started in January 2020 and that had been preliminary stopped by a decision of the...

Oct 16, 2020

By Samantha Bradley

The Cancellation Division of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has declared invalid an EU trade mark registration...

Oct 14, 2020

By Gabriele Engels

Internet services providers should not give preferential treatment to certain applications and services by continuing to offer their...

Oct 09, 2020

By Tom Herbert

With COVID-19 cases beginning to rise again, the UK Government has paused plans to allow the partial return of sports fans to venues and...

Oct 05, 2020

By Christoph Engelmann

The new German gambling regulation, the State Treaty on Gambling 2021 (Glücksspielstaatsvertrag 2021 = GlüStV 2021), will bring...