Book(-like Thing) Review(ish)
Sort of a review of Predictive Coding for Dummies- a publication about eDiscovery…
Intellectual Property
The Cloud and You – The Lawyer’s View
Not everyone who talks about cloud computing seems to have grasped the basics but it is tough to assess the legal risks without a decent understanding. Lillian Pang aims to improve understanding of the cloud and the issues that arise from its use….
3D Printing: Getting the UK a Bigger Share of the Next Big Thing
A new report on 3D printing says that the government needs a policy plan to cover the imminent 3D printing revolution to avoid missing out on huge growth opportunities and to address dangers – a multi-dimensional approach…
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Section 127 of the Communications Act 2003: Threat or Menace?
In light of the spate of recent prosecutions, and the DPP’s consultation exercise, Lilian Edwards looks at s 127 and what might be done about it…
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Cloud Computing vs Traditional Outsourcing – Key Differences
Kuan Hon and Christopher Millard particularise the many faces of cloud computing and warn of the dangers of pretending that each matches old outsourcing profiles when determining how to regulate….
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Ten Ways to Reduce Costs in IT Litigation and Arbitration
Follow these sound tips from David Blunt QC and Terence Bergin to keep costs under control, and keep clients happy (or as happy as litigating clients can be)….
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Social Media Prosecutions: Guidelines Not Enough
The DPP’s recent call for input on the setting of guidelines for social media prosecutions overlooks a need for better drafted laws…
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EDPS Comments on Online Illegal Content Procedure Proposals
The European Data Protection Supervisor has published his formal comments on DG MARKT’s public consultation on procedures for notifying and acting on illegal content hosted by online intermediaries…
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Kilted Contractual Remedies – Compelling Performance
Iain Rutherford and Martin Sloan explain the contractual remedies available in Scotland, for the particular benefit of English IT lawyers. They also think that there are grounds for considering Scots law when determining choice of law….
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DPP’s Guidance on Social Media Prosecutions
Keir Starmer QC, the Director of Public Prosecutions, has issued a statement on social media prosecutions and announced his intention to suggest guidelines for prosecutors….