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Piracy cannibalises the main money makers for studios – the rental and sale of DVDs and home videos. Hard copy piracy costs an estimated $3-3.5bn per year; digital theft may cost $3-4bn per year.

CFOs frequently face a dilemma when it comes to technology investments: they confront them as cost centers yet often struggle to identify the business value delivered.

Optimising the supply chain is one of today’s hot topics. Supply chain inefficiency is a key cause of unnecessary costs and poor delivery performance. There is no doubt, however, that far-reaching, end-to-end projects demand a complex blend of process, IT and financial skills and involve people at virtually every level. Consequently, they can take several years and create a large amount of upheaval, even though the outcome is often highly successful.

Deloitte's latest mobile consumer survey shows that we are increasingly using our smartphones to pay for things – so what impact does that have on the store?

Piracy comes in two guises – hard copy (physical goods) and soft copy (electronic files). Press and check discs are one of the largest sources of pirated films.

In January of this year, the UK Government set out plans to introduce legislation, aimed at reducing the risk of internet-connected smart devices being subjected to cyber-attacks.

Draft legislation introduced into UK Parliament seeks to prohibit the development, deployment and operation of artificial superintelligence systems through a private member's bill.

Bringing criminal charges into aviation occurrences resulting from inadvertent operational errors may hinder the development and free exchange of safety information which is essential to improve aviation safety, with a potential adverse effect on it.

At the end of March the European Commission issued a "Notice to Stakeholders. Withdrawal of the United Kingdom and EU Rules in the Field of Copyright." ....

For some months, media operators had been waiting eagerly for the "Bestwater" decision of the European Court of Justice.

Modern businesses depend on fast and reliable broadband connections.

A legacy officer's role can involve difficult disputes with families and strong emotions can be aroused. In such disputes intrinsic human interest – and the risk of accompanying media interest – is always there.

During my time as a reputation, privacy and media lawyer, I have helped clients protect, safeguard, remedy and restore their reputations and brands when they have come under attack.