Cloud Computing: Competition Law Challenges
Simon Taylor and Lucas Bornico look at cloud computing from the perspective of competition law…
Publishing & social media
Café Culture
A head-spinning day at the SCL Conference…
SCL Media Group Meeting Report: Hacking
The first meeting of the SCL Media Group was a resounding success, with a number of big name speakers giving valuable insights into the issues surrounding phone hacking….
SCL Meeting Report: Up Close and Personal
James Holyday reports back on the KM Group’s seminar held at Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP (BLP) on 28 September 2011: ‘Up Close and Personal – Delivering the Right Information and Knowledge Management at the Point of Need’….
SCL Policy Forum Report: The New Shape of European Internet Regulation
Jaani Riordan gives a brief account of the many fascinating contributions to the SCL Policy Forum, held in London on 15 and 16 September….
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Flowering Certainty and Floundering Doubt
The ECJ’s judgment in Interflora v Marks & Spencer settles nothing in itself. But I am not sure its floral undertones will create a perfume that smells like roses to M&S – I think they will be overwhelmed by the citrus base (ie lemons). Is that really how the judgment should be viewed? I am not sure it is that simple….
Internet and Data Privacy: The French/European Approach
Pierre Roquefeuil considers the use of personal data on the Web and the French and European mirroring regimes that prevent or punish an abusive or unauthorized use….
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Prison Option Call from ICO
After a fine was imposed on a cashier who spied on a sex attack victim’s bank records, the Information Commissioner says that this ‘disturbing case’ highlights the need for prison to be an option for offences under the DPA…
Document Creation: The Americans Are Coming!
Tom Hiskey reflects on recent announcements about the entry of US document creation companies into the UK market…
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Cameron Courting Limited Cameras in Court
Paul Lambert looks at the recent proposal for television cameras to capture sentencing in the courtroom…