Open Internet Access (Amendment Etc) EU Exit Regulations 2018
Regulations made to ensure continuity on net neutrality after 29th March 2019 (Brexit Day)….
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Telecoms & the Internet
Geo-blocking Enforcement
The UK Geo-Blocking (Enforcement) Regulations have now been published…
Digital Services Tax
The Chancellor’s announcement of a digital services tax has left many scratching their head as to how it is to work. HMRC has issued an explainer which covers some basic questions…
Unfair Advantage of Famous Reputation Brands?
Lakmal Walawage considers questions about trade marks and domain names following the Court of Appeal ruling in Argos Ltd v Argos Systems Inc, taking account of the impact online, internationally and programmatically…
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Vicarious Liability for Data Breaches after CA Judgment in Morrisons
Robin Hopkins analyses the position following the Court of Appeal’s dismissal of Morrisons’ appeal…
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Guidance on Age-verification Arrangements from the BBFC
The British Board of Film Classification has published guidance relating to age-verification arrangements as they affect access to pornography on the Internet…
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The Regulated End of Internet Law, and the Return to Computer and Information Law?
It seemed unfair to hang on to this article from Professor Chris Marsden, another in our Tech Law Masterclass series for the October/November issue, when Internet regulation is such a hot topic. Chris looks back at the Internet’s legal history, with a view to helping us to move forward in an informed manner…
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Poetry Corner – Negotiating Cloud Deals Advice
If Wordsworth was alive, he would no doubt have left Westminster Bridge and attended the SCL Conference. But, in his unavoidable absence, his muse descended on Holly Pearsall and she gave her flash talk at the Conference in verse. Here is her much discussed, and widely praised, poem in full. It needs to be read aloud to get full value….
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Resale Price Maintenance and Artificial Intelligence
Anna Morfey and Amandine Gueret consider recent developments which offer a first glimpse into growing challenges for EU competition law…
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AI Challenges and the Law: Being smart enough to boss around smart devices and AI
Peter Leonard asks ‘who’s in charge here?’ and whether we are equipped to stay in charge…
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