Privacy, Data Protection and Copyright in Mc Fadden
This essay from Daniel Zwi was one of two highly commended entries for the SCL Essay Prize 2017…
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Intellectual Property
Mc Fadden and the Costs of Protecting IP Rights
This essay from Ella Castle was one of two highly commended entries for the SCL Essay Prize 2017…
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Book Review: Courts, Privacy and Data Protection in the Digital Environment
James Witherspoon reviews Courts, Privacy and Data Protection in the Digital Environment (Edward Elgar Publishing, 272 pp, £90, ISBN: 978 1 78471 870 1), a new book edited by Maja Brkan and Evangelia Psychogiopoulou…
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Tax Data, Privacy and Freedom of Expression: Latest Human Rights Judgment
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that banning the mass publication of personal tax data in Finland did not violate the right to freedom of expression….
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Google Fined by EU Commission
The EU Commission has fined Google €2.42 billion for abusing its dominance as a search engine by giving an illegal advantage to its own comparison shopping service…
Autonomous Vehicles: An Ethical and Legal Approach
This is the essay from Lottie Michael which won the SCL Essay Prize for 2017…
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A Glimpse of the Future and Back to Basics
Mark O’Conor, the SCL Chair, reflects on a successful SCL Conference, held on 8 June, extols the virtues of keeping up to date with trends and technology, and looks forward to the Back to Basics Technology Conference in September…
The Pirate Bay and ‘Making Available’
The CJEU has held that online sharing platforms may be infringing copyright by enabling those accessing material in a way which undermines copyright protection…
The SCL Annual Conference 2017: A Sketch
David Chaplin, the SCL’s Development Editor, offers some brief observations on last week’s outstanding Annual Conference…
Time to Speak up for Article 15
Graham Smith is one of the speakers at the SCL Conference in the session covering new trends in data interception, use and retention. While this piece from Graham does not reflect his input in that focused session, it is an important contribution to the much-needed debate on Internet freedoms….