The ICO has published an update report on adtech and real time bidding and will review progress towards the end of the year…
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Gerald Brent picks out his own personal highlights from our recent Back to Basics: The Technology event…
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A round-up of other techlaw news from the past week not covered separately on the site…
We were delighted to be able to offer a number of bursaries towards the cost of attending the SCL “Back to basics – the technology” Conference, held at Hogan Lovells on 20 May 2019. We invited firms to nominate a tech law “rising star” to attend at a subsidised rate. These future leading lights of…
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Caroline Gould, SCL CEO, thinks we should talk about wellbeing in the techlaw sector…
In this two part article Rachel Goss take a fresh look at the perennial question of whether smart contracts can ever work under English contract law by looking at the good, the bad and the ugly aspects associated with them. In Part 1 she provides a short history of smart contracts and a look at the good….
A new adjudication procedure for the resolution of technology disputes in England & Wales…
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The Court of Justice has ruled that VoIP services that can connect to mobiles or fixed numbers can be ‘electronic communications services’ and therefore subject to the relevant regulation….
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The General Data Protection Regulation has been in force for a year. But data protection law doesn’t stand still. One year on, Martin Sloan rounds-up some of the key, ongoing issues….
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In the April issue of Computers and Law, Neil Brown questioned the thinking behind the CJEU decision in Buivids. In this response Matthew Holman comes to their rescue and argues that their thinking was right but suggests we need to look for new ways to regulate individuals in today’s content sharing culture….