Speakers: Gregor Pryor Michael J. Maxtone-Smith Michael Skrein Margaret E. Campbell Carolyn E. Pepper Tom Webley

Event Type: Seminar

Location Name:
Reed Smith London Office, The Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street, London EC2A 2RS
Start Date/Time:
22 October 2013, 8:00 AM BIT
End Date/Time:
22 October 2013, 1:00 PM BIT

Reed Smith's leading Media and Technology team will be hosting a half day seminar at the London Office on current legal issues in the media industries. The seminar will cover copyright, regulatory, employment, advertising and music licensing issues.

Attending the whole morning will count for 4 CPD points. 

Agenda:

8.00 Registration

8.40 Introduction to the Seminar

8.45 Music rights licensing: the current state of play – Gregor Pryor and Amy Cairns

9.10 Chain of title investigations – Michael Maxtone Smith

9.35 Reforms to the courts, and the new costs regime – Kirsty O’Connor

10.00 Insurance: Top Ten Tips – Margaret Campbell

10.25 Refreshment Break.

10.40 The World after Leveson: the Charters and the Defamation Act – Michael Skrein

11.05 AdWords after the Interflora decision – Sally Martin

11.30 What’s new in advertising and marketing regulation - Huw Morris

11.55 Second Break.

12.05 Privilege for in-house lawyers – Carolyn Pepper and Tom Webley

12.30 Connectivity, Content and Consumers: the DCMS paper - Nick Swimer

12.55 Concluding questions and comments