Evan Brown, a Chicago technology and intellectual property attorney and publisher of the Internet Cases blog, notes that a business's first impulse is to consider copyright issues, but he warns that right
of publicity issues are just as important.
Whether they are known as premier copyright or trademark lawyers, experienced advisors on First Amendment or right
of publicity issues, business litigators, dealmakers, or something else, these lawyers have one thing in common: They understand the highly complex and constantly changing challenges distinct to companies in the content, media and entertainment industries.
Not exact matches
The notice, which calls on local authorities to «create and refine platforms for exposing defaulted borrowers» by the end
of the year, was jointly
issued by China's Supreme People's Court, the Chinese Communist Party's
Publicity Department and the China Banking Regulatory Commission, according to the state - run Xinhua News Agency.
We do this by making sure they get
publicity, advising them on
issues we have expertise in or by using our network
of resources to benefit the company.
It appeared they had at last removed what CEO Joel Manby called their «blocking»
issue: A virulent controversy over their treatment
of orcas that had generated plenty
of negative
publicity and weighed on the company's performance in recent years.
It's a great topic, Richard, and I'm glad you brought up the
issue with Brazil and the EU — showing that this is not just the
issue between the U.S. and China which gets a lot
of publicity but it is a global phenomenon.
Uncertainty about labour market reforms, the adequacy
of pension systems and future economic conditions may also be discouraging consumers from spending, especially in Germany where these
issues have received much
publicity.
Much
of the negative
publicity was quickly wiped away, however, when the first pictures
of an adorable Suri were published in Vanity Fair's October
issue, with an accompanying story on the family's still - unwedded bliss.
In his encyclical Divini Illius Magistri,
issued in 1939, Pope Pius XI deplored the fact that «these most powerful means
of publicity, which can be
of great utility for instruction and education when directed by sound principles, are only too often used as an incentive to evil passions and greed for gain.»
This
issue of wearing religion on your sleeve is wrong and thinking it makes you better than the rest or draw attention to yourself for
publicity and self promotion, that ends up in big dollar contracts is akin to the religious cult and religous business that is the Tammy and Jim Baker.
Some will criticise us for giving him the oxygen
of publicity, for publishing heresy, or for unhelpfully confusing people who may be struggling with this
issue on a personal level.
Retailers and manufacturers have gained positive
publicity and earned consumer confidence for their support
of sustainable palm oil production, while helping to spread the message globally about this important and urgent
issue.
Recently there has been an excess amount
of negative
publicity surrounding the controversial
issue of latchkey children.
«We felt on balance that the expression - bearing in mind we were getting lots
of publicity for covenant
issues - wasn't understood in the media at the time,» says Simpkins.
INEC's Director
of Publicity, Oluwole Osaze - Uzi, says this follows an order by the Abuja Federal High Court mandating INEC to immediately
issue Certificate
of Return to Mr. Uche Ogah who came second at the last Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries in Abia State.
Publicity officer merely acts as megaphone by
issuing statements on actions and utterances
of the principal.
The group won approval
of a statewide initiative amendment in a state constitutional convention in 1986, but voters, probably not comprehending its meaning due to a lack
of publicity on the
issue, rejected it by a narrow margin.
The former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) who is being unlawfully detained against court orders by Department
of State Service (DSS) has approached the Court
of Appeal Abuja Division praying the court to set aside the subpoena
issued against him by the federal high court to appear before it to testify in a N400m corruption charges brought against Former National
Publicity Secretary
of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Mr. Olisa Metuh.
State
Publicity Secretary
of the PDP, Mr Jackson Adebayo, stated this in a statement
issued on Sunday while reacting to report that the APC was proposing a budget
of N15 billion for the Ekiti and Osun States governorship election.
According to a statement
issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and
Publicity, Femi Adesina, the signing
of the instrument and the memorandum
of understanding, MoU, followed the approval
of the Federal Executive Council, FEC.
APC in a statement
issued Thursday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, by its National
Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said «Mr. President, you said your ambition is not worth the life
of any Nigerian.
The Executive arm
of government on Saturday spoke through the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and
Publicity Mr Garba Shehu,
issued a statement that Sanusi lacked facts on those matters.
Reacting to media reports on the
issue, Special Adviser to the President on Media and
Publicity, Femi Adesina, said Buhari challenged the elections
of 2003, 2007, and 2011, up to the Supreme Court and was never named as trying to compromise any judge.
In a statement
issued by the
Publicity Secretary
of the party, Mr. Banji Okunomo, on Monday, the PDP insisted that Mr. Eyitayo Jegede remained the candidate
of the party for the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State.
Efforts to reach Odigie - Oyegun for comments were unsuccessful but the
Publicity Secretary
of the party in the state, Mr. Chris Azebamwan, said, «Chief Odigie - Oyegun has more pressing
issues begging his attention than the ward congress.
According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and
Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President made the call while presenting Nigeria's position in favour
of the report on the establishment
of a Continental Free Trade Area and related
issues presented by President Mahamadou Issoufou
of Niger Republic, during the 30th Ordinary Session
of the Assembly
of Heads
of State and Government in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Malam Garba Shehu, the President's Senior Special Assistant on Media and
Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Friday, said the President spoke on the
issue when he received a telephone call from the U.S. Secretary
of State, Michael Pompeo on Thursday.
The statement
issued by his Special Adviser on Media and
Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Wednesday, noted that Momoh's career in journalism, as an editor and administrator, covered some
of the most dramatic and defining moments
of Nigeria's history.
This is contained in a statement
issued in Ilorin, where the state government condemned a claim by the state
publicity secretary
of the PDP, Mr. Rex Olawoye, that it has taken up to five bonds in the last five years.
The National
Publicity of the party, Mr Dayo Adeyeye made the denial in a statement
issued on Friday in Abuja.
A statement
issued on Wednesday by the National
Publicity Secretary
of the party, Chief Olisa Metuh, said the much - expected assignment
of portfolios to the ministers did not inspire confidence that there is indeed any change being introduced in the system.
«The attention
of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been drawn to reports in the media insinuating that the board
of trustees (BoT) has sacked the national caretaker committee led by H. E. Senator Ahmed Makarfi and has taken over executive role in the party,» the statement
issued by Chinwe Nnorom, head
of publicity of the party, read.
According to a statement
issued on Saturday by Mr. Bode Ogunmola, State
Publicity Secretary
of the party in reaction to the ongoing strike embarked upon by workers to protest against unpaid salaries and poor working conditions.
«The action which the Iranian government has taken gives them a blaze
of favourable
publicity which is going to be short - lived, and it's not going to alter the difficulty
of addressing these major
issues, like the nuclear question, and is not going to give Iran any leverage in them,» he told the BBC.
In a statement
issued by the National
Publicity Secretary
of the forum, Muhammad Ibrahim, the ACF noted with regret that in other clime, citizens wished their leaders well when ill or incapitated to perform their statutory functions, but not so in Nigeria.
Also, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and
Publicity, Garba Shehu, in an interview with one
of our correspondents said the leadership
of the ruling party was already addressing the
issues raised by the aggrieved party chiefs.
By Chinwe Ogbuka, Assistant Director,
Publicity Following the
issue of alleged underage voters during the Kano State Local Government Election conducted by Kano State Independent Electoral -LSB-...]
A statement
issued on Sunday in Abuja by PDP National
Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, quoted Babangida as making the assertion in Minna, Niger State while receiving members
of the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) on Saturday.
APC in a statement
issued on Sunday by its
Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, a copy
of which was sent to DAILY POST said it «regretted that the need for the postponement
of the party primaries arose at a time it had concluded all arrangement required for the anticipated successful conduct
of the exercise in all the 33 local government councils and 35 local council development areas
of the state».
In a statement
issued by the National
Publicity Secretary
of the Forum, Muhammad Ibrahim, the ACF noted with regret that in other climes, citizens wished their leaders well when ill or incapacitated, but not so in Nigeria.
The former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki has appeared before Federal High Court in Abuja in line with the subpoena
issued to him by the court to give evidence in the trial
of former National
Publicity Secretary
of the People Democratic Party (PDP) Mer Olisah Metuh on N400 million corruption charges.
«The statement
issued by the Special Adviser on Media and
Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, who should know better as a former President
of the Nigerian Guild
of Editors and a witness to history, was nothing sort
of propaganda to cast aspersions on Dasuki.
According to him, his office and that
of the Special Adviser to the President on Media and
Publicity will resolve the
issue on Tuesday.
In a statement it's National
Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, the party said, «It was alarming that President Buhari buckled in bilateral negotiation and failed to address the
issue of the drop in the US purchase
of our crude oil, which is the main stay
of our economy».
The National
Publicity Secretary
of the APC, who is also a member
of the party's National Working Committee, Bolaji Abdullahi, stated this on Friday while responding to enquiries by SUNDAY PUNCH over a statement credited to a national leader
of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on the
issue.
A three - paragraph statement was nevertheless
issued by the National
Publicity Secretary
of the ruling party, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in which he directed Modu - Sheriff to join the party in his ward.
INEC made the clarification in a statement
issued by its Director
of Publicity and Voter Education, Mr Oluwole Osaze - Uzzi, on Monday in Abuja.
In a statement signed and
issued in Ado Ekiti on Saturday by the
Publicity Secretary
of the state chapter
of the Party, Jackson Adebayo, the PDP expressed its disappointment over Adeyeye's attitude towards the performance
of his main duty
of defending the PDP and its members.
More than a dozen state legislators, legislative officials and other insiders interviewed by the Daily News give credit to Preet Bharara for targeting Albany wrongdoing but are fuming over what they say is the powerful prosecutor's
publicity seeking, tarring
of the entire Legislature, and wading into governance
issues far beyond the scope
of his office.
But in a statement
issued on Thursday by its
Publicity Secretary, Taiwo Olatunbosun, Ekiti APC stressed that the governor can not hide under the constitution to abuse a special intervention scheme that specifically insisted on a set
of rules for strict application
of the funds for the purpose for which it was approved.