The Court of Appeal judgment in David Murray v Big Pictures (UK) Ltd is now available and makes interesting reading for privacy and data protection specialists…
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The winner of the SCL Essay Prize 2008 has been announced. Stephan Buck, an MA student at the School of Law at Queen Mary College of the University of London, has been adjudged the winner. He wins a cheque for £1,000, free attendance at the SCL Conference in November 2008, a free subscription to Computers &…
Professor Lessig challenged and entertained in a tour de force at the SCL Lecture on 30 April. Laurence Eastham reports on a memorable night. You can also download an MP3 version of the Lecture….
Intendance have announced the winners and losers among law firms’ Web sites for 2008…
Lexology SCL members can expect a new source of information to be offered to them in the next few days. We have agreed with Lexology that a co-branded daily feed of articles and news written by their peers on IT and e-commerce developments in the EU and UK will be offered to members. We feel…
Adam Westbrooke deals with the technology of monitoring and controlling Internet use – and suggests that technology may not be the answer to what is too easily characterised as a technology problem….
The ICO has amended and reissued its statement on Phorm so as to deal with a wider range of Phorm-related issues. The debate continues….
One of the many sayings of Confucius is ‘In death avoid hell – in life avoid the courts’. Adrian Hughes QC reflects on the complexity of dispute resolution in China and gives practical insight for those trading and contracting in China.’…
In January the UK Intellectual Property Office published its proposed changes to the copyright exceptions in a document entitled Taking Forward the Gowers Review of Intellectual Property. SCL has now responded….
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Richard Morgan wonders whether one approach to ‘look and feel’ has been neglected….
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