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by rocgf 3439 days ago
IANAL but I also think it might be illegal not to disclaim it in certain places. Not sure about UK, but it definitely is in certain European countries.
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ciaranm 3439 days ago
Apparently there's a logo that has to be run before & after the show - but only if the show is made in the UK - https://www.ofcom.org.uk/tv-radio-and-on-demand/advice-for-c...
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jdormit 3439 days ago
FWIW, I watched House of Cards in the the US and did not see any disclaimers about product placement.
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efdee 3439 days ago
Belgium is one of those countries. We have a little PP logo displayed at the start of shows that contain product placement.
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gcp 3438 days ago
Ah, so that's what that means!
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