Questions arising from the podcast of the meeting on 16 September 2015. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC35 – CPD: 2 hours…
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Practical Advice in the Aftermath of Safe Harbour and the Schrems Ruling
In the second of our series of articles on Schrems, Natasha Simmons takes a sober look at the judgment in Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner and gives some practical guidance…
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Reflections on the Technology Law Futures Conference
In a guest post, Simon Deane-Johns, who was the Conference Chair, offers his thoughts on some of the themes covered at the SCL Technology Law Futures Conference held in the summer…
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AVMS and Newspaper Web Site Videos
A judgment from the CJEU suggests that the Audiovisual Media Services Directive may cover the short videos that are now such a common component of newspaper web sites….
Bitcoin and VAT Judgment
According to the CJEU, the exchange of traditional currencies for units of the ‘bitcoin’ virtual currency is exempt from VAT…
Finally… PSD2
Simon Deane-Johns reviews the final version of the new Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on payment services in the internal market. This article supersedes his article published online in June 2015….
The Collapse of the US-EU Safe Harbor: Solving the New Privacy Rubik’s Cube
In the first in our series of longer articles arising from the decision of the CJEU in Max Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner, Brad Smith, Microsoft’s president and chief legal officer, offers his thoughts on the likely effects….
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SCL Annual Lecture: Dame Wendy Hall
Laurence Eastham reports on the Lecture from Dame Wendy Hall under the title ‘The Evolution of the Web: From the Wild West to a Brave New World?’…
SCL Event Report: South West Group Launch
Sarah Hill reports on the very successful meeting of the new SCL South West Group on 14 October, which considered free and open source software…
Monetary Penalty Notice Imposed on Online Pharmacy
The ICO has imposed a monetary penalty on Pharmacy 2U for a breach of the first data protection principle, ie regarding fair and lawful processing of data….
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