Smart Regulation and the GDPR
In another in our series of articles focusing on the General Data Protection Regulation, Dr Asma Vranaki considers crucial aspects of implementation and what smart regulation of the GDPR might mean….
Intellectual Property
Towards a New IT Model Contract: Changing the Pricing Method
Richard Stephens and Charles Symons offer some original and challenging thoughts on one of the basic aspects of IT contracts…
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Free WiFi and Copyright Breaches: Advocate General’s Opinion
Advocate General Szpunar has published his Opinion on the issue of whether the operator of a business which offers a free Wi-Fi network is liable for copyright infringements committed by users of that network…
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Cybercrime Legislative Developments in Ireland
Pearse Ryan, Tom Browne and Sarah McDermott consider the impact of a recently introduced Bill and summarise its most noteworthy aspects…
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Social Media Prosecution Guidelines: CPS Consultation
The CPS has published new guidelines on the prosecution of those who abuse victims online and is seeking views on those revised guidelines…
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Editorial
GDPR Focus Like Hannibal Smith in the A-Team, I love it when a plan comes together. But I love it even more when my half-baked idea for a vehicle gets grasped by the SCL membership and turned into something that looks like a beautifully engineered limousine. And that’s what happened with this issue. The GDPR…
New SCL Chair’s Vision for the Future
This is an exciting time for technology and the legal frameworks that touch and are touched by technology. This Society exists to enable us all to share and learn from each other in our chosen area. We are a collective of some of the brightest and most innovative minds, undertaking ground-breaking work. If we can…
Liability for Data Security Breaches: Follow up and US Twist
Paul Golding expands upon an earlier piece on data security risk allocation and looks at a recent case in the USA that underlines the importance of the issue…
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Benchmark Regulation: Impact on Outsourcing of Benchmarks
Hinal Patel and Sophie Sheldon highlight the importance of a new draft EU regulation…
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Blockchains not Bitcoin: Distributed Ledger Technology
Andres Guadamuz and Chris Marsden explain the origins of blockchain, highlight some of its applications and look to its future…
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