European Union: Media & Entertainment Law

Germany's Federal Cabinet has adopted a draft law requiring streaming platforms and media service providers to invest at least 8% of their net annual revenue in European audiovisual production, with specific sub-quotas...

Germany's federal cabinet has approved a draft law requiring streaming platforms and public broadcasters to invest 8% of their net revenue into European audiovisual productions, with strict rules on exclusive licensing periods and rights reversion.

Pop superstar Dua Lipa is pursuing a multi-million claim against Samsung Electronics over the unauthorized use of her photograph on television packaging.

Gérard Haas et son équipe ont compilé pour vous les actualités clés afin de vous permettre de rester à jour sur les dernières tendances et évolutions des secteurs juridique et numérique. Cette semaine : une pièce de Molière générée par IA, la directive européenne sur la responsabilité des produits défectueux adaptée à l'IA, et la recommandation de la CNIL sur l'évaluation de la solvabilité dans l'octroi

Estonian authorities have charged Oleg Bessedin with transmitting sanctioned Russian TV programs through his controlled channels in Estonia and social media platforms.

On June 25th in Cannes, the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance will be hosting a program, “Supercharging Creativity Through Compliance" on board the iconic Clipper Stad Amsterdam...

As Ireland prepares to host the 2027 edition of the historic competition, stakeholders across the sports, sponsorship, and legal industries will be aware of several talking...

According to the Act on Certain Media Service Providers' Contribution to Promote Danish Culture, also known as the Act on Cultural Contribution, providers of on-demand audiovisual media services must make an annual payment to the Danish State of 2% of their turnovers in Denmark stemming from the on-demand services and an additional 3% if the investment in new Danish content is below 5%.

The European Media Freedom Act ("the Act") entered into application on 8 August 2025 across the European Union (the "EU"). The Act aims to address growing challenges to media freedom...