Thou Shalt Stop Copyright Infringers
The question of whether ISPs are subject to the 345th Commandment may depend on where they are based….
Intellectual Property
Blackberry Patents Again
RIM has had another success in a patent dispute in the High Court….
SCL’s New Chair: Clive Davies
SCL has a new Chair. Clive Davies has taken over the role fulfilled by Bill Jones for the last four years. Laurence Eastham spoke to Clive about his plans and hopes for SCL….
Internet Publication: Jurisdiction over Foreign Web Sites
An interesting light is thrown on jurisdictional issues arising from publication by a foreign web site in a new case in the Court of Appeal which dealt with offences relating to racially inflammatory material….
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BSkyB v EDS
Duncan McCall QC and George Woods expand upon their introductory note on the judgment in this long-running case, draw attention to its main features and identify some of the lessons to be learned from it…
Microsoft: Unbundling the Browser
Stephen Hornsby and Owen Thomas ask if Microsoft’s commitments to unbundle its browser will make a difference, and whether the European Commission really care if they do it or not…
Sky’s the Limit for Salesmen
The BSkyB v EDS case is going to leave most ordinary people bemused. But I believe it really is a very important ruling that should make litigators involved with large-scale contracts smile. Don’t miss the chance to book for a special SCL London Group Meeting on the case to be held on 8 March….
Volume Litigation: More Harmful than Helpful?
Andrew Murray explains how volume litigation against alleged file-sharers works and why he disapproves of its use at the present time. This is one of a series of articles arising from last year’s SCL Policy Forum….
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Developments in Public Procurement Law
Jenny Skilbeck covers recent developments affecting the Remedies Directive, the limitation period and variations to existing contract,s including the important new case of Uniplex….
FreeLegalWeb … dreaming on
Nick Holmes describes the origins of a dream and the steps taken to turn it into a reality…