VoIP
Adam Westbrooke takes a look at some of the common perceptions of VoIP….
Intellectual Property
Aerotel/Macrossan – What Have We Learnt about the Patentability of Software?
Jason Rix analyses the importance of, and reports on the judgment in, the Aerotel/Macrossan case….
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Interview with Bill Jones, SCL’s Chair
After a period acting as SCL’s Joint Chair with Richard Stephens, Bill Jones has now accepted a period of office as SCL’s sole Chair. Laurence Eastham interviewed him for the magazine….
SCL AGM: Changes in SCL Trustees and Chair
SCL AGM: Changes in SCL Trustees and Chair…
Specific Performance of IT Contracts
In this article, Duncan McCall and Alex Potts consider the circumstances in which the courts might be willing to grant the remedy of specific performance in an IT contracts dispute. They also consider the relationship between a limitation of liability clause and the remedy of specific performance….
A VeRO Real Threat
Shelley Hill reports on the interim application in Quads 4 Kids v Campbell and speculates on the implications for IP rights holders and eBay….
Article 29 – Privacy Directive
Helen Hart considers the opinion published by the Article 29 Working Party on the European Commission’s consultation on the regulatory framework for communications….
Phishing in a Brands New Pool
Phishing is not just about unlikely millions stranded in foreign banks, awaiting deliverance from a virtuous soul. Christopher Varas knows that it is much more insidious and lets you know what steps lawyers can take to protect commercial clients from association with phishing fraud….
When is Outsourcing Bestsourcing?
Paul Heritage-Redpath looks at law firm outsourcing in the light of a new book of guidance on outsourcing principles….
Court of Appeal Judgment in Re Macrossan Patent and Aerotel v Telco
A major judgment on software patents was given by Lord Justice Jacob on 27 October….
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