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Using someone’s image in your advertising
Advertising ➤ March 4, 2020

Using someone’s image in your advertising

What does a brand need to consider, before using a photograph of someone for their advertisement or marketing campaign? Getting it wrong can have serious consequences, ranging from lawsuits to public backlash. So here are...

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Noteworthy interview on new social media advertising regulations
Advertising ➤ November 20, 2018

Noteworthy interview on new social media advertising regulations

Earlier this autumn, several celebrities were investigated by UK regulators for not labelling social media posts as “advertisements”. Given that so-called influencers can potentially sway the shopping habits of millions, the Advertising Standards Association published An...

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From stealing to kneeling, what do NFL player contracts say about “bad” behavior?
Brand Management ➤ October 31, 2018

From stealing to kneeling, what do NFL player contracts say about “bad” behavior?

Three times each year, two professional American football teams journey across the pond to play against each other in the NFL London Games. This weekend however, four players from the Jacksonville Jaguars made headlines for something they...

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UK regulator to investigate social media influencers
Advertising ➤ August 22, 2018

UK regulator to investigate social media influencers

A number of celebrities and social media stars are being investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority, which says it has concerns that some influencers are failing to disclose that they are being paid for...

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Sir Cliff Richards v BBC: is publicity the soul of justice?
Expression ➤ July 25, 2018

Sir Cliff Richards v BBC: is publicity the soul of justice?

You don’t have to be a privacy or media lawyer to have heard of the sex abuse allegations levied against celebrities in the entertainment industry over the last few years. The investigations concerning Sir Cliff Richard,...

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Kelsey Farish

Kelsey Farish

Media + Tech Lawyer

Got lost on my way to drama school, now a media and technology lawyer in London.

I write about deepfakes, publicity, privacy, advertising, the audiovisual sector, and creative industries from a legal perspective.

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Fighting words: Defamation law in England, explained
Expression ➤ September 27, 2020

Fighting words: Defamation law in England, explained

Defamation laws - to include slander and libel - seek to protect someone's personal reputation and character from destructive attacks. However, these laws must do so without sacrificing freedom of thought and the benefit of public discussion. How is this managed under English law?

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Legal Careers: Applying for Training Contracts & Vacation Schemes
Law Student ➤ February 14, 2018

Legal Careers: Applying for Training Contracts & Vacation Schemes

It goes without saying that one of the most important skills any solicitor can have is the ability to organise and prioritise. One of the most helpful systems I implemented during my year-long search for a...

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GDPR Spotlight on media platforms
Data Protection ➤ October 30, 2017

GDPR Spotlight on media platforms

Personal Data has been Hollywood’s rising star over the last few years. But will the introduction of Europe’s new General Data Protection Regulations steal the spotlight? I had a bit of a migraine this weekend,...

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