Matt Sharkey reports on Richard Stephens recent tour de force at the SCL Annual IT Contracts Update…
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ICO’s Privacy Impact Assessments Code Published
The Information Commissioner’s Office has now published its updated PIA Code…
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Indemnity and Limitation of Liability Provisions in Software Product Licensing Contracts
Using his experience compiled over a series of transactions, Raghunath Ananthapur brings these two common contractual provisions into close focus and offers his insights into the ‘market standard’ and the approaches that work best….
EDPS on Safe Harbor and the Snowden Fall-out
The European Data Protection Supervisor has offered his views on the recent concerns over Safe Harbor. He believes that enforcing EU data protection law is essential for rebuilding trust between the EU and the USA…
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Apps within law firms
Next week (Tuesday 25th February) the SCL Knowledge Management Committee are hosting a session “Apps within law firms” at BLP. The event is designed to be interactive looking at what legal apps are currently on the market. For all those attending the session, we encourage you to have a think about what makes a good…
Special Deal for Trainees
SCL has a special offer for trainee solicitors, pupil barristers and ‘devils’…
Google Search Anti-trust Commitments Published
The commitments offered by Google to the EU Commission to rectify its alleged abuse of its dominant position in online search have now been published in full…
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Data Protection Reform: EDPS Letter Calls for Resolution
In what seems like a last-ditch attempt to get EU ministers to focus on resolving the remaining major issues on data protection reform, the European Data Protection Supervisor has written to the President of the EU Commission expressing his views on the critical issues…
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CJEU Rules that Hyperlinks are OK! Unless there’s a ‘New Public’
According to the Court of Justice of the European Union, the owner of a web site may, without the authorisation of the copyright holders, redirect internet users, via hyperlinks, to protected works available on a freely accessible basis on another site. But that ‘freely accessible’ reservation is important…
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Annual Conference Topics
Thoughts, and a call for suggestions, on the topics that SCL members need to see covered in SCL’s October Conference…