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In brief: media law and regulation in Brazil

Broadcasting services in Brazil are regulated by Law No. 4,117/1962, the Telecommunications Code and Decree No. 52,795/1963, which approved the Broadcasting Services Regulation. Control of broadcasting services is incumbent upon the Ministry of Communications. The National...

The Superior Court of Justice (STJ) rules that electronic signatures outside the ICP-Brasil system are valid

In a ruling by the 3rd Panel in REsp 2159442/PR (2024/0267355-0), the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) recognized the validity of an electronic signature made through a digital platform not certified by the Brazilian Public Key Infrastructure...

In brief: telecoms regulation in Brazil

Summarise the regulatory framework for the communications sector. Do any foreign ownership restrictions apply to communications...

In brief: telecoms regulation in Brazil

Regulatory and institutional structure Summarise the regulatory framework for the communications sector. Do any foreign ownership restrictions apply to communications...

In brief: media law and regulation in Brazil

Regulatory and institutional structure Summarise the regulatory framework for the media sector in your jurisdiction. Broadcasting services in Brazil are regulated by Law No. 4,117/1962, the Telecommunications Code and Decree No. 52,795/1963, which approved the Broadcasting...

In brief: Media Law and Regulation in Brazil by Lexology

Take a look at some of the key features of the legal and regulatory framework governing the media sector in Brazil, including broadcast licensing requirements, ownership restrictions, advertising regulations and...

In brief: telecoms regulation in Brazil by Lexology

See the key features of the regulatory framework for the telecoms sector in Brazil, including licensing regimes, spectrum use, universal service obligations, data protection and much...

Media law and regulation in Brazil

The text outlines some of the key features of the legal and regulatory framework governing the media sector in Brazil, including broadcast licensing requirements, ownership restrictions, advertising regulations and...
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