Staking out a Wider Domain
Mike Gardner comments on Tesco v Elogicom, which involved a battle over domain names incorporating the word “Tesco”….
Privacy & Data Protection
Denial of Service Attacks and Computer Misuse
News on DPP v Lennon…
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The Next Ten Years
This is an edited transcript of the 2006 SCL Lecture given by Professor Richard Susskind OBE, which has created enormous interest. This version covers only four of the six headings covered in the Lecture itself….
Processing, Unfair Processing and Compensation
Renzo Marchini summarises and comments on the important judgment in David Paul Johnson v The Medical Defence Union Limited [2006] EWHC 321….
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IT Outsourcing deals – taking employee rights into account
Jimmy Desai looks at the new TUPE Regulations and lays particular emphasis on their implications for IT outsourcing deals….
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Location, Location, Location
Catherine Reed explains why the three most important rules in house purchase are also important rules in data handling. Your location can be data and some stringent rules apply to that data….
Information Technology Law
Stephen Mason reviews the latest edition of this work by Diane Rowland and Elizabeth Macdonald (Cavendish Publishing Limited, third edition, 2005) ISBN 1-85941-756-6. £35….
SCL Groups News
Two new groups have been announced and a full programme of KM Group events revealed….
Predictions 2006: A Miscellany
This is a selection of the predictions on the SCL Web site made by leading legal IT experts and IT lawyers….
Local Government and CRM – The Legal Issues
Paul Russell looks at the legal barriers to full CRM (customer relationship management) integration in local government and suggests that cultural barriers may really be the main stumbling block….