Katharine Lammiman reports on the latest event in the Foundations of IT Law series (Module 4- Cycle 2), which was held on 17 March 2016 and hosted by Olswang LLP…
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Vicky Butterworth looks at a High Court judgment that includes some helpful guidance for brand owners complaining about a domain name…
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Richard French examines the blockchain technology and discusses some of its legal aspects…
Joe McNamee’s article, one of our regular opinion pieces, may raise wider debate about the real meaning of privacy in a changed data landscape…
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Three unrelated developments show the disconnect between reality and the Internet’s version of it…
The CJEU has held that a former authorised car dealer was not responsible for online advertisements which continued to associate the dealer with the ‘Mercedes-Benz’ trade mark….
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The CPS has published new guidelines on the prosecution of those who abuse victims online and is seeking views on those revised guidelines…
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A raft of documents has now been published by the Home Office including draft codes of practice…
This is an exciting time for technology and the legal frameworks that touch and are touched by technology. This Society exists to enable us all to share and learn from each other in our chosen area. We are a collective of some of the brightest and most innovative minds, undertaking ground-breaking work. If we can…
In the latest in our series of articles on the GDPR, Felicity Turton reflects on the change in the wording of the consent requirement and speculates on its impact…
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