2012 Predictions 9: Domains and Data
Predictions from two highly respected practitioners take us from domain names to the cloud and ‘big data’. Read the predictions from Jane Seager and Richard Graham….
Intellectual Property
Collecting and Using Children’s Information Online: the UK/US Dichotomy
David Gourlay and David Gallagher take an in-depth look at the conflicting requirements of US and UK law on data collection from children…
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2012 Predictions 8: Visionary’s Vistas
Two leading thinkers on all things IT law and Internet regulation contribute their thoughts to the predictions blog. Read predictions from Lilian Edwards and Graham Smith….
Case Report and Analysis: Scarlet v SABAM
Scott Fairbairn reports on the important judgment in which the ECJ ruled that ISPs should not filter all communications for copyright infringement and offers his insights into the implications…
2012 Predictions 7: Cookies, Cons and More
The latest predictions include a stimulating look at data protection issues and a warning of e-commerce security disaster. Read the predictions from Mark Turner and Alastair Morrison….
2012 Predictions 6: Portents and Prospects
Three more looks into the crystal ball. We have torn into the wide range of treats that this year’s predictions have offered at such a rate that we have now reached the after-dinner truffles – we can always find room for those. Read the predictions from Martin Sloan, Shelley Thomas and Charles Christian….
Anything You Tweet or Post Can and Will Be Used Against You
Social media can create evidence too. Tracey Stretton warns of the dangers and reviews some of the cases which show its increasing importance….
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SCL Meeting Report: ‘Intellectual Property Rights and Information Management in Technology Transactions’
Ed Norman reports on the recent SCL Junior Lawyers’ Group meeting held at Edwards Wildman on 29 November 2011. The meeting was part of the Back to Basics series of SCL meetings….
Database Right Protection: Latest High Court Judgment
Tom Scourfield and Lucy Kilshaw look at recent High Court judgment where the defendant police force escaped copyright liability but were caught out on database right in phone code list…
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2012 Predictions 3: Technology Teasers
Something more substantial today – five items from the selection box of predictions. Chew on the predictions affecting technology and the real practice of law from Jan Durant, Arlene Adams, Tom Hiskey, Joe Reevy and David Gilroy and decide which suggestion is the Cadbury’s Flake and which is the Mars Bar….