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Wed, Sep, 8 2010
Ministers should not be able to block freedom of information (FOI) requests, according to amendments to FOI legislation proposed by a Liberal Democrat MP. A Labour former minister has said that the law should extend to media companies.
Wed, Sep, 8 2010
A man has failed in his attempt to show that his gameshow idea was copied by the BBC. A High Court judge refused to allow a full trial on the claims, calling them "simply unreal".
Wed, Sep, 8 2010
The UK and Chinese governments have agreed to co-ordinate policies and development of copyright law. The governments have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) pledging closer working on the issue.
Tue, Sep, 7 2010
SNIPPET: The Competition Commission (CC) has published the details of an investigation which it will carry out into the market for films on pay television stations.