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Electronic Signatures: The Technical and Legal Ramifications

January 1, 2000

Stephen Mason is a Barrister who specialises in e-commerce,Information Technology and contract law. He is also a consultant to KaltonsSolicitors. Telephone 01462 701098 or 020 7278 1817; email scwm@scwm.co.uk. The fourth edition of his e-book, ‘The Year 2000: A guide tothe legal issues for business’ is available as a free download from www.reachoutmedia.com.The third edition…

Snapshots from Lawtel

January 1, 2000

As part of our declared aim to keep readers aware of the latest cases, we publish brief summaries of the IT cases covered by Lawtel in October and November, plus one hot case from December.

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Domain Name: Passive Holding

January 1, 2000

Melonie Atraghji gives a brief account of one aspect of a recent domain name case, Global Projects Management Limited and another v Citigroup Inc and others, 17 October 2005….

Building Blocks

November 1, 1999

Richard Morgan is a founder member of SCL. He now acts as anindependent consultant and can be contacted on 0181 505 5847 or by e-mail at richardmorgan@woodfordessex.freeserve.co.uk Among the rights of data subjects in the Data Protection Act 1998, wefind (in s 14) Rectification, blocking, erasure and destruction. The 1984 Act (s24) had spoken only…

Limitation Clauses, Restitution and Doomed Computer Systems

November 1, 1999

The recent case of South West Water v ICL has provoked intense interest and Nick Sarker analyses it for us….

E- Commerce and its Impact on Pricing

November 1, 1999

Ben Goodger is a Partner at Willoughby & Partners. He may becontacted at ben@iprights.com ‘A long time ago – maybe last Thursday…’ is how one of the Winnie thePooh stories starts. It’s a bit like that with any discussion of the world ofe-commerce. There are bound to be things in this article which are out-of-dateby…

Intellectual Property in a Peripheral Jurisdiction

November 1, 1999

Annual Lecture to the Scottish Group of Society for Computers & Law, 22 June 1999…

Courtroom of the Future Debate

November 1, 1999

James Behrens is a barrister at Serle Court Chambers in Lincoln’s Inn and
is the Bar representative on the SCL Council. His practice is in commercial and
chancery litigation and he regularly advises in computer disputes and on data protection….

Beyond Technological Solutions for the Protection of Confidential Commercial Information on the Internet

November 1, 1999

C D Freedman is Herchel Smith Research Fellow in the Law ofIntellectual Property at Emmanuel College. He can be contacted at EmmanualCollege, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3AP or via e-mail at cdf25@cam.ac.uk The Internet is no place for secrets, commercial or otherwise. It is reasonable to assume that by now all prudent business people…

Computer Misuse Prosecutions

November 1, 1999

Peter Sommer examines the lessons to be taken from two recent prosecutions under the Computer Misuse Act 1990….