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Employer owned copyright in software created during course of employment…
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The European Data Protection Supervisor made his comments in an opinion on the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the UK and the EU….
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Supreme Court distinguishes Uber service from other booking apps and upheld the employment tribunal decision that Uber drivers are workers….
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