Laurence Eastham reviews Professor Robin Callender Smith’s book, published by Sweet & Maxwell in December 2015 (ISBN: 9780414050877, £175, 563 pp)…
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The questions referred by the Court of Appeal in ITV Broadcasting Ltd & Ors v TVCatchup Ltd & Ors are now the subject of an Opinion from and Advocate General…
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According to the CJEU, ‘financial gain’ is the key differentiator when seeking to determine whether hyperlinking to material that is hosted in breach of copyright makes the poster of the link liable. If there is financial gain, knowledge of the breach is to be presumed. Where there is knowledge, there is liability….
Downloaded e-books and the like can be excluded from the reduced rate of VAT that applies to publications, according to a new Opinion from Advocate General Kokott…
According to the CJEU, the sale of a computer equipped with pre-installed software does not constitute an unfair commercial practice. Moreover, failure to indicate the price of each item of pre-installed software does not constitute a misleading commercial practice….
Robert Bond considers a recent CJEU judgment that considered governing law clauses in consumer contracts and gave further guidance on the meaning of ‘establishment’ in the data protection context…
A recent appeal against a monetary penalty notice shows the need to recognise a data breach where the duty to notify applies…
The EU Commission find that Ireland gave illegal tax benefits to Apple worth up to €13 billion…
Peter Gallagher considers the autonomous weapons debate in international humanitarian law…
John Danaher introduces our focus on algorithms in legal and governmental decision-making and explains some of the basic problems. You can find further linked articles in the side-panel….
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