Predictions 2017 – Tech Law and More
A selection of predictions, mainly concerning anticipated legal developments…
Intellectual Property
Predictions 2017 – Chris Dale
Here are some eDisclosure predictions for 2017 from Chris Dale, with some added wider, and increasingly cynical, predictions thrown in for spice….
CJEU Ruling in Data Retention Cases
The Court of Justice of the European Union has published its judgment in the case concerning retention of data, which includes the reference in the UK dispute originally brought by Tom Watson MP and David Davis MP…
Article 29 Working Party Guidelines: Data Portability
The Article 29 Working Party has published guidance on the new right to data portability which arises under the GDPR…
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Predictions 2017.17 – Monica Horten
Complex potential Brexit effects are considered by Monica Horten…
Book Review: ‘Uberworked and Underpaid’
Neil Brown reviews Trebor Scholz’s new book, taking aim at the so-called ‘gig economy’….
Product Liability and the Self-driving Car
In the latest in our series of articles arising fromthe SCL Tech Law Futures Conference, Lucy McCormick considers an important issue that has a momentum of its own…
Predictions 2017.5 – Neil Brown
Neil Brown ponders on some near-term thoughts and predictions for communications and Internet service providers and their advisors….
Disrupting the Disruptors: The Uber Case and Employment
Jo Martin considers the impact of the employment tribunal’s decision in the recent Uber case. Theresa Sprain looks at similar litigation regarding Uber in the United States….
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CJEU Judgment Restricting Digital Reproduction of Out-of-print Books
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the copyright directive precludes national legislation authorising the digital reproduction of out-of-print books in breach of the exclusive rights of authors…
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