Defamation, crimen injuria & social media
Over the past two years, we have witnessed a global backlash against gender-based violence that has garnered a significant public following. It is difficult not to get involved in such an emotive concern but even more so given the rising social pressure to either show your support against it or risk being held accountable. Recent […]
COPYRIGHT ABCs
How is copyright achieved? Whenever someone creates a piece of original work based on their own idea, they are automatically granted copyright on that creation. This includes work produced by authors, musicians, computer programmers, artists etc. Copyright protects the particular expression of ideas (e.g. the text of a book), and not the ideas themselves (e.g. […]
DRONE USE IN THE MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT SECTOR
Drones (otherwise known as remotely piloted aircraft or RPAS) have the potential to replace business across transportation, security, and agriculture. The media and entertainment sector is right in the crosshairs of this shift. There are however legal implications that need to be considered, including the use of drones for overly invasive purposes and you may […]