Government plans Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill, Online Safety Bill, Telecommunications (Security) Bill, Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill, Electoral Integrity Bill, curbs on HFSS advertising and changes to criminal court proceedings….
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Chair:Neelum Dass, Associate, Bristows Speakers:Raffaella De Santis, Senior Associate, Harbottle and LewisMohummad Mia, Senior Legal and Business Affairs Manager, Sony Interactive Entertainment EuropeGreg Ruback, Of Counsel, Bristows This event will look at how the music, video game and film industries have changed and the effect that digital has had (e.g. streaming, the convergence of video…
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A team from FTI Consulting advocate the need for a code of conduct and call for help to draft one….
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Isabella Ramchandani and Sam Georgevic report on the SCL Digital Media Group event that took place on 29 April 2021…
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Chris Kemp, Associate at Kemp IT Law, looks at the recent US Supreme Court judgment in the Google v Oracle software copyright litigation through the eyes of Google’s trial lawyer…
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The Commission highlights three criteria for electronic trade documents so they can be possessed in the eyes of the law and used for global trade instead of paper versions….
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Commission thinks that certain aspects of the law need reform to ensure that digital assets are given consistent recognition and protection….
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Commission says that Apple has abused its dominant position through the mandatory use of Apple’s own in-app purchase mechanism…
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Legislation will be introduced as soon as parliamentary time allows….
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Rules published today by Government-backed UK Jurisdiction Taskforce at LawtechUK will address uncertainty, encourage fast resolution of disputes, and foster increased confidence for businesses in adoption of digital technology including blockchain, crypto assets and smart contracts UK legal infrastructure continues to be world leading following publication in November 2019 of UKJT’s legal statement on the…