Media law

These legal notices can be incorporated into written reports to help manage the legal risks associated with those reports.

This acceptable use policy document is designed to regulate the use of a website or other online service. The bulk of the policy is concerned with prohibiting certain actions and certain types of content. The policy naturally covers unlawful actions and content, but may also cover actions and content that are undesirable but not unlawful. As regards unlawful content, this can be addressed in detail ...

These contributor contracts share the same core provisions. The contributor has an obligation to deliver the agreed contributions to the website operator, and to license or assign the intellectual property rights in those contributions to the operator. The contributor also warrants that the contributions will not create legal difficulties for the operator. The contracts take account of the possibility that the contributor may be using source material provided by the operator, and in these cases the operator will be responsible for such source material. Confidentiality obligations protecting the operator are also included in all the contracts.

The provision of an advertisement (or a set of advertisements) for publication on website (or a network of websites) gives rise to various legal issues. The purpose of this website advertising agreement is to help the parties to deal with those issues. The advertiser will want to know that the advertisements will be published as agreed. Moreover, the advertiser will want to ensure that the ...

These T&Cs are designed to regulate the relationship between a business purchasing online advertisement publication services and the provider of those services. The T&Cs include obligations to provide the services, limitations upon the scope of the services, warranties relating to the services and the advertisements supplied by the advertiser, a licence from the advertiser to the service provider in respect of the advertisements, ...