6th September 2000 | marketinglaw

Where marketing can create libel risks
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Find out the difference between ‘libel’ and ‘slander’ When is something defamatory? What is the difference between 'libel' and 'slander'? Who can sue for defamation? Who can be sued…
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Tax and marketing
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Information about how tax affects prizes Do winners of prizes given away in a promotional competition have to pay tax on their winnings? What is the tax treatment for…
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Price indications, comparisons and markings and the legal do’s and don’ts
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Information about the principal sources of statutory regulation governing price indications in advertising and marketing and the penalties for getting it wrong What are the principal sources of statutory…
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People in advertising: rights and wrongs
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Information about personality rights and if trade mark law can protect an individual’s name and likeness? What are personality rights? Do personality rights exist in the UK? Can trade…
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Moral rights and advertising – What are they and when can they be relevant to marketing?
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
What are moral rights, who owns moral rights, how long do moral rights last? Ansers to these and many more questions What are moral rights?Moral rights run parallel with…
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Misleading advertising
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
A look at the 1988 Control of Misleading Advertisements Regulations and how they affect advertisements Is the British Code of Advertising all I need to worry about if I…
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Minimising risk on the Internet
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Is the Internet unregulated? I want to offer goods from my website – will I be bound if there is no paper contract? I want to exclude all liability under…
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How are advertising and marketing regulated in the UK?
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Information about regulatory bodies and regulatory codes Do UK ad restrictions come from the law, from self regulation or both?Advertising in the UK is governed by a mixture of…
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Health, medicinal and cosmetic claims in ads
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Information about advertising medicinal products and cosmetics Can advertising or product names make a product "medicinal"?Yes. Ask Mornflake Oats, who in 1993 were successfully prosecuted for claims in Mornflake…
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Data protection/data privacy FAQs
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
The new European data protection laws was completed by the introduction of the new Data Protection Act on 1 March 2000. The UK's introduction of new European data protection…
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Copyright in advertising material
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Information about copyright and how to protect work by copyright and other legal issues. What is copyright? Will all work be protected by copyright? Who owns copyright? How long…
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Coins and bank notes in advertising
Written Osborne Clarke on 06 Sep 2000
Information about the use of coins and bank notes in the public domain for advertising. Are coins and bank notes in the public domain and free to use in…
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All Articles from 6th September 2000

Where marketing can create libel risks

Tax and marketing

Price indications, comparisons and markings and the legal do’s and don’ts

People in advertising: rights and wrongs

Moral rights and advertising – What are they and when can they be relevant to marketing?

Misleading advertising

Minimising risk on the Internet

How are advertising and marketing regulated in the UK?

Health, medicinal and cosmetic claims in ads

Data protection/data privacy FAQs

Copyright in advertising material

Coins and bank notes in advertising

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