Programme formats can be a goldmine but to what extent can they attract IP rights? Lyndsay Gough looks at some of the issues facing those seeking to exploit and protect them The success of Anne ...

The gap between the reality of the global format licensing business and the protection under the law, despite some recent positive decisions, is still large. Medwyn Jones gives advice for format ...

Geneva, 13 September 2010 - Today the most contemporary and innovative programme formats* in Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) across all genres were screened at the Eurovision Creative Forum in ...

Both companies will invest in the venture and newly-created formats will be piloted on STV before being presented to the international market. The partnership will be in addition to a relationship STV ...