The Science and Technology Committee of the House of Lords published a report on 10 August. It includes a series of interesting conclusions and recommendations. Read a brief summary and comment and access the full report….
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Claire Milne, based in the Isle of Man, shares her experience of the interface between IT law and remote gaming….
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Lisa Comber looks at recent concerns over the data protection policies of Google and the EU’s attitude to them….
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Edward Phillips summarises the proposals for change to the Nominet DRS system. He questions whether the default transfer plan is a winning formula or a misjudgement….
Simon Deane-Johns explains why he thinks plans for further regulation of online transactions will work against the interests of consumers….
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Clive Davies recently moved from private practice to an in-house role. He shares a recently discovered approach to due diligence that he feels involves a better way….
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A report from Carl Davies on the Society for Computers and Law 7th Annual Conference, held at St Anne’s College, Oxford on 22 and 23 June 2007.
The Conference sessions and related online CPD test are available on the SCL Web site….
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Helen Hart summarises and comments on the latest ICO advice….
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Gillian Cordall of Maclay Murray & Spens LLP gives us her round-up of a resoundingly successful SCL Conference….
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Last month saw the conclusion (or did it…?) of a long running battle between the BPI, on behalf of record companies, and CD Wow!. Chris Scroggs gives the background….