In Other News: This week’s Techlaw Round-Up
A round-up of other techlaw news from the past week not covered separately on the site…
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EVENT REPORT: The New Technology Lawyer – The SCL Annual Conference 2019
David Chaplin picks out what he thinks was the central theme from last week’s sprawling, enthralling SCL Annual Conference…
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In Other News: This Week’s Techlaw Round-Up
Cyber Assessment Frameworks update, E-Privacy Regulations Discussion note, No Deal Brexit.eu domain names and more: a round-up of other techlaw news from the past week not covered separately on the site…
Court of Appeal allows mass data protection claim against Google to proceed
The Court of Appeal has allowed, on a unanimous basis, an appeal in Lloyd v Google LLC [2019] EWCA Civ 1599 which may open the way for mass data protection claims….
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In Other News: This week’s techlaw news round-up
Europol on spear phishing, caller line ID consultation, online gambling report and more in this week’s round-up of techlaw news from the past week not covered separately on the site…
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CJEU rules search engines do not have to carry out global de-referencing of search results
Judgment published in Case C-507/17 Google LLC, successor in law to Google Inc. v Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés…
Prohibition on processing of sensitive personal data applies to search engines, CJEU rules
Judgment published in Case C-136/17 GC and Others v Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés…
High Court grants Nintendo injunction against ISPs following third party infringements
The High Court has granted Nintendo an injunction requiring that five ISPs block or impede access to four websites selling devices that circumvented technological protection of Nintendo devices…
Interoperability: A solution to regulating AI and social media platforms
Professor Chris Marsden and Dr Rob Nicholls suggest ways to prevent a winner takes all situation among social media platforms gathering data to power AI…
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German legal provision prohibiting internet search engines from using newspaper or magazine snippets without the publisher’s authorisation must be disregarded
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled in Case C-299/17 VG Media Gesellschaft zur Verwertung der Urheber- und Leistungsschutzrechte von Medienunternehmen mbH v Google LLC that a German legal provision prohibiting internet search engines from using newspaper or magazine snippets without the publisher’s authorisation must be disregarded in the absence of its…