Richard Chapman is a solicitor in the litigation department of Clifford Chance with a special interest in IT. He has previously worked as an IT consultant for Logica plc. He can be contacted by e-mail at richard.chapman@cliffordchance.com….
Peter Cochrane is Head of BT Research Laboratories.
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Read More… from A Glimpse of the Future (a web of unnatural laws)
Antony Smith is IT Co-ordinator at the School of Law, King’s College London. He may be contacted at antony.smith@kcl.ac.uk…
Eduardo Ustaran is a solicitor specialising in electronic commerce and Internet law in the Computer, Media and IP Group at Paisner & Co. He can be contacted by e-mail at eustaran@paisner.co.uk….
Jackie Wilson is a solicitor in private practice and Chair of the SCL Solent Group. She can be contacted at jackiewilson@compuserve.com…
Jackie Wilson, Chair of the Solent Group and a solicitor in private practice, reports on the meeting of 29 April….
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Although there is a dearth of English judicial pronouncement about torts committed on or via the Internet, a number of decisions of US courts have considered the question of whether a cause of action in trespass lies against those who use and copy data from another’s Web site. Might similar results occur were such matters to be litigated here asks Helen Barnard…
Stephen Mason reviews Human Rights in the Digital Age, edited by Mathias Klang and Andrew Murray (Glasshouse Press, 2005) ISBN 1-90438-531-1…
The main provisions of the E-Commerce Directive have now been implemented in the UK. Guy Veysey, a solicitor in the IT & E-commerce group at City law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse, discusses how they will be applied….
Read More… from The Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 in Practice