comments feedFrom HSM IP LTD On 30 June 2016, the Copyright (Cayman Islands) Order 2015 and the Copyright (Cayman Islands) (Amendment) Order 2016 came into force. They extend a customized version of Part 1 of the UK’s Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (including Schedule ZA1 and Schedule 1 of the Act) to the Cayman Islands. Usefully, […]
Cayman introduces new copyright law
July 28, 2016 by Leave a Comment
From Higgs & Johnson Until recently, copyright protection in the Cayman Islands was based on the UK Copyright Act 1956 (the “1956 Act”), notwithstanding that the UK had long replaced the 1956 Act with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (the “1988 Act”). With the increasing advancements in information technology and particularly digital forms, […]
The Editor speaks: Anticipation
January 3, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Anticipation In anticipation of a Messiah the Jews were full of excitement. In anticipation of lots of Christmas presents children were excited. In anticipation of a great 2016 there was much celebration and excitement from the masses. In anticipation of new copyright and intellectual property laws, Hurley’s Media announced changes to its broadcast programming. I […]
Cayman Islands Hurley’s Media announces drastic changes to programming on local free broadcast TV
January 3, 2016 by Leave a Comment
From Hurley’s Media December 31 2015 Preparation for new Copyrights Legislation brings changes to Cayman 27 and Island 24 programming In anticipation of the Cayman Islands adoption of new copyright and intellectual property laws, Hurley’s Media is announcing changes to its broadcast programming. These will take place January 1, 2016, ahead of the implementation of […]
