SCL has been asking key figures from the tech law sector to answer five questions and posting their responses on its Facebook page. Their responses give an interesting insight into how they got their start and where they see the profession going and may provide some inspiration for those considering working in this area of law. In this, the first of a series that will appear in the magazine, we hear from Mark O’Conor, Sue McLean, Simon Deane-Johns and Neil Brown….
Peter Leonard considers the asset value of data and the way to make sure it truly has value…
Mark Owen believes that the use of virtual, augmented and mixed reality in games gives rise to unresolved IP issues, that finding a way to protect investment is becoming increasingly urgent and changes to IP laws are needed to keep up with the fast-developing technology in this space….
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Lorna Brazell asks a question which will need a definitive answer soon…
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Kuan Hon has carefully analysed the Article 29 Working Party Guidelines on personal breach notification under the GDPR. Note that the article covers the version that was put out for consultation in November 2017, and that the final version may differ…
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A basic guide to virtual reality and a look forward to the way in which it may develop is offered by David Bate…
Martin Cotterill and Tom John look at the use of AI in process automation….
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We asked a number of regular contributors to the SCL predictions to look back as well as forward and that makes for some interesting reflections and insights…
These are the predictions of a range of experts in tech law, technology for lawyers. Some are light-hearted and some are highly perceptive; some are a bit of both; all in alphabetical order…
A basic guide to virtual reality and a look forward to the way in which it may develop is offered by David Bate…