UGC Tripping
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Intellectual Property
DEA 2010: Copyright Infringement Costs Allocation
The Government proposes that rights holders should bear 75% of the copyright infringement costs and that ISPs should bear the remaining 25%…
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Software Resale: US Appeal Ruling
A US appeal court has ruled against a seller of second-hand software, overruling a first-instance ruling that was the cause of much surprise…
EU Commission’s Consultation on Re-use of PSI
As part of its ‘digital agenda’ the EU Commission is consulting on re-use of public sector data…
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Recent Developments affecting IT Expert Witnesses
Michael Turner looks at recent developments affecting the role of IT experts both in litigation and as a resource to the courts. He also offers some views on matters affecting both expert and litigator….
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‘Copying’ Software Functionality – Is it an Infringement?
David Cran and Paul Joseph report on the important High Court judgment in SAS v WPL and analyse the effect of the ruling and the questions referred to the Court of Justice….
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Lawyers and ESI: New Survey
A new survey suggests lawyers are struggling to cope with the increasing volume of ESI. But also reveals increased awareness of the technologies that can help them cope….
E-disclosure: Spoilt for Choice
Mike Taylor offers a litigator’s guide to buying e-disclosure services…
Disclosure: Deleting Deleted Data
Clive Freedman summarises a recent case where it was alleged that data had been deleted and all traces of recoverable data destroyed….
It’s Back to Work We Go!
Back from our holidays but there’s lots of SCL events to look forward to….