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Country : United Arab Emirates
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ALL STORIES LIST
Clients in the clouds
Sunday, 15 November 2009
Sunday, 15 November 2009
Fiona Robertson from the Rights Lawyers takes a closer look at the terms and language used in cloud contracts.
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Outsourcing to India
Sunday, 11 October 2009
Sunday, 11 October 2009
Arjun Aiyar of the Rights Lawyers discusses the legal issues surrounding the setup of your own firm in India to manage technical work from there.
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Home alone
Sunday, 5 July 2009
Sunday, 5 July 2009
Fiona Robertson from the Rights Lawyers takes a look at some issues you might want to consider if you have employees working from home.
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Protecting the intangible
Sunday, 28 June 2009
Sunday, 28 June 2009
Siddharth Mahajan from the Rights Lawyers explains how innovation in the IT industry can be protected.
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More perils of outsourcing
Sunday, 10 May 2009
Sunday, 10 May 2009
In the second of a two-part series, Ziad Choueiri of the Rights Lawyers goes into further detail about what to be aware of when writing outsourcing contracts.
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Getting results from outsourcing
Sunday, 26 April 2009
Sunday, 26 April 2009
The Rights Lawyers' Ziad Choueiri discusses how contracts should deal with IT outsourcing.
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The upgrade peril
Sunday, 29 March 2009
Sunday, 29 March 2009
Within a constantly developing market, Ziad Choueiri of The Rights Lawyers looks at the legal implications of upgrading your existing IT/IS networks.
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Fuzzy content with some clear problems!
Saturday, 21 February 2009
Saturday, 21 February 2009
Fiona Robertson of The Rights Lawyers walks us through the legal issues that come your way if you decide to broadcast user-generated content (UGC).
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Know your rights
Sunday, 15 February 2009
Sunday, 15 February 2009
Ziad Choueiri explains how having solid representation and warranties built into IT contracts allows enterprises to better protect their rights.
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Crime and punishment
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
The recent terror attacks in Mumbai have shocked the world. In addition to the grave loss of human life, Arjun Aiyar points out the broader commercial implications of the attacks on sports broadcasting.
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Big matters in the small print
Monday, 29 December 2008
Monday, 29 December 2008
Fiona Robertson, a lawyer at the Rights Lawyers, reminds you to read the fine print in your end user software licences before accepting them.
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Know your rights
Friday, 14 November 2008
Friday, 14 November 2008
Digital Rights Management is one of the most effective tools available to film studios and record companies in the fight against piracy and illegal file sharing. So why is it so controversial? Cameron Crawford of The Rights Lawyers looks at both sides of the perennial DRM debate.
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More perils from the web
Monday, 27 October 2008
Monday, 27 October 2008
Marcus Handley from the Rights Lawyers on some of the issues to consider before attempting to trade online.
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Taking rights to new heights
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Copyright laws are just as applicable to in-flight entertainment as they are on the ground and must be carefully managed and monitored, say lawyers Lara Haidar and Mostyn Rischmueller.
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Perils of the web world
Monday, 22 September 2008
Monday, 22 September 2008
Marcus Handley from the Rights Lawyers explains in the first of a two-part series what issues arise from running your own website.
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Copyright and wrongs
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
The illegal use of music has artists, song writers and music publishers crying foul play demanding further measures be taken to protect their work and hold offenders accountable.
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DVB-H: Future imperfect
Tuesday, 26 August 2008
Tuesday, 26 August 2008
The entry of DVB-H into the local market will throw up some interesting legal issues, says Arjun Aiyar of The Rights Lawyers.
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Procurement and planning II
Sunday, 17 August 2008
Sunday, 17 August 2008
Cameron Crawford of the Rights Lawyers examines the legalities of post-completion services, testing and warranties.
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Procurement and planning
Sunday, 20 July 2008
Sunday, 20 July 2008
Cameron Crawford of therightslawyers looks at how IT procurement can be practically managed by a business.
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Equipment for hire
Thursday, 10 July 2008
Thursday, 10 July 2008
Arjun Aiyar of The Rights Lawyers discusses the key issues to consider when hiring AV production equipment.
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Playing the defame game
Friday, 27 June 2008
Friday, 27 June 2008
Broadcasters must check where their stories are coming from and whether the same is based on true and accurate facts.
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New platforms impact TV market
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
Cameron Crawford looks at how Mobile TV and IPTV have changed the commercial approach taken by content providers and distributors to production.
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Safety comes first
Sunday, 24 February 2008
Sunday, 24 February 2008
Whether its crocodiles on the Nile or Dubai traffic, shooting a film on location always involves a degree of personal risk.
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Sound warning
Tuesday, 12 February 2008
Tuesday, 12 February 2008
The Middle East has been a black hole for 'collective administration of copyrights and neighbouring rights', says Marcus Handley.
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Sports strategy
Wednesday, 9 January 2008
Wednesday, 9 January 2008
The key legal points to remember when negotiating for sports production and broadcasting deals.
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What lies ahead...
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Lara Haidar of The Rights Lawyers takes a look at the latest developments in the broadcast and film industries and what still needs to be done.
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Walking the red carpet
Thursday, 8 November 2007
Thursday, 8 November 2007
Lara Haidar of The Rights Lawyers demystifies film festivals.
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Product placement and merchandising
Tuesday, 16 October 2007
Tuesday, 16 October 2007
Lara Haidar of The Rights Lawyers looks at product placement in movies.
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Music to our ears
Sunday, 2 September 2007
Sunday, 2 September 2007
Lara Haidar of The Rights Lawyers explains the necessary steps to take when looking to secure the right music for your film project.
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Rights, releases and disclaimers
Monday, 6 August 2007
Monday, 6 August 2007
Lara Haidar of The Rights Lawyers looks at self defense measures filmmakers and producers must exercise.
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Fact or fiction? That is the question
Tuesday, 1 May 2007
Tuesday, 1 May 2007
Lara Haidar on how filmmakers and producers can protect themselves against legal claims.
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Signing a profitable deal
Saturday, 31 March 2007
Saturday, 31 March 2007
Lara Haidar on how to sign a profitable commercial deal having secured the interest of a distributor.
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Make the most of interactivity
Thursday, 30 November 2006
Thursday, 30 November 2006
Small broadcasters in the Middle East have relied heavily on SMS and other interactive models rather than on advertising and sponsorship to generate revenue. Mark Hill of The Rights Lawyers lists some of the legal issues to bear in mind when structuring an interactive deal.
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A guide to setting up in free zones
Tuesday, 31 October 2006
Tuesday, 31 October 2006
Mark Hill of The Rights Lawyers looks at some of the latest trends available to media and production companies setting up in the various free zones in the UAE
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