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Government to loosen IP law to 'bring it in line with the real world'

licenses to digital products more easily as the Government backs an overhaul to the UK intellectual ... to compete fairly in the UK s thriving markets for consumer equipment." Under the changes the Government ... ." As part of the overhaul, the Government plans to introduce a Digital Copyright Exchange which is a ... to parody someone else s work, without seeking permission from the copyright holder. The Government ...

Hunt calls on comms industry to help shape government policy

, as the Government embarks on the work of producing a new Communications Act. ... that the Government was looking to develop new sectors in the industry and "turbo-charge" growth in current sectors ...

Government to clip Ofcom's powers

of powers as part of the government's efficiency drive, including returning the policy-setting role ... were set to be merged, abolished or streamlined as part of the government s drive to cut costs ... have the flexibility to implement changes to its governance structures, and any revised structure ... person's regime on new owners will remain. Hunt said: "Across government we are increasing ...

Paper Round (21 June) - Government finances and Wimbledon occupy front pages

Today's newspapers speculate over the contents of tomorrow's 'emergency' budget as Wimbledon guides replace the World Cup giveaways.

News Corp's bid for BSkyB presents dilemmas for government, says legal chief

's young government. Stephen Hornsby, a partner at commercial law firm Davenport Lyons, said News Corp's action presented "a number of dilemmas for the coalition government" because it had "visible power ... with government thanks to Labour's legislation. So any political favouritism will be plainly visible." Hornsby ...

Trinity Mirror's Sly Bailey criticises Government plans for regional media

Media executives from the winning bidders of the last Government's independently funded news ... Yesterday culture secretary Jeremy Hunt made his first major speech on media policy and announced plans to use the money saved from cancelling the IFNC pilots to trial superfast broadband in rural areas. The Labour Government had planned three regional pilots to test whether consortia of media ...

Government scraps news consortia to pay for superfast broadband

The Government has scrapped Labour's independently funded news consortia (IFNCs) while announcing ... a new generation of hungry, ambitious and profitable local media companies." The government has put ... the Government should encourage new local TV stations in towns and cities and today he announced that Ofcom ...

What does the coalition government mean for media?

The new minister's team - a model of accessibility in opposition - has become hard to reach in government ... of a vacuum. The initial signs are that incoming government want to de-emphasise broadcasting policy ... the Government really want to pass legislation to take the TV advertising market out of competition law? That's a ...

Government outlines media plans, including more transparency at the BBC

LONDON - The Government has outlined its key media policies, reiterating its commitment to giving ... deputy. Today's document, entitled 'The Coalition: our programme for government', is effectively a joint manifesto and while it has avoided some policy issues it will form the basis of the coalition government between the two parties. The Government said it will maintain the independence of the BBC and give ...

Conservative Party forces government climbdown on broadband tax

LONDON - The Conservative Party has forced the government to introduce amendments to the Digital ... The Government has abandoned its plan to introduce a 6 levy on all fixed telephone lines in order to pay for the rollout of universal broadband and removed the provision for it from the Finance Bill, in order to get the Digital Economy Bill and Finance Bill passed into law before the General Election ...

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