Kuan Hon examines the best approach to take when applying data protection rules in a cloud computing context. She argues that the current EU focus on location is inappropriate and that logical control is what counts….
Read More… from Cloud Computing: Geography or Technology – Virtualisation and Control
The High Court judgment on jurisdiction issues in the case concerning Google’s tracking of Safari users has now been published…
Cynthia O’Donoghue reports on a High Court judgment (Kelway) that looked to define the essential tests for determining if data is personal…
Lucy Kilshaw , Susan Barty and Fionnuala Dorrity look at the recent judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Innoweb v Wegener…
Is the EU Commission’s consultation on copyright the one that really matters?…
With most High Streets largely made up of betting shops and the Government intent on encouraging even more gambling, I thought it was time to get with the trend and have an exciting new competition on the SCL site with lots of chances to win £££s. I should mention though that there is no ball, and you may not actually win anything….
Read More… from Defamation 2014: New Spot the Ball Competition
The retiring European Data Protection Supervisor has expressed his concern over the delay in appointing a successor…
It is a long time since I had such a wealth of material to choose from when deciding which articles to include in an issue. Of course we have predictions – although there are even more on the web site – and these feature very strongly. But it is an unusual issue because we have…
Questions arising from the December 2013/January 2014 issue of Computers & Law. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC12 – CPD: 1 hour 30 minutes…
Read More… from CPD Online: December2013/January 2014 Edition of Computers & Law Magazine
This is a selection of predictions for 2014 from expert IT lawyers. We also asked about surprises and IT law expectations that never were fulfilled. For the full set of predictions, see our online ‘Predictions 2014’ blog….