These are the questions arising from the podcast of the presentation by David Smith of the ICO at the SCL Privacy and Data Protection Group on 11 November 2009. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL6 – 1 hour 30 minutes…
Virtual Insanity?
Chris James writes about understanding and advising on server virtualisation…
Microsoft and EU Commission Latest
The European Commission has accepted legally binding commitments offered by Microsoft which are expected to boost competition on the web browser market. Read the basics plus comment from Stephen Hornsby….
Predictions 2010: Ninth Post
Laurence Eastham, Editor of Computers & Law and of this site, provides his predictions for 2010 and beyond.
Check back regularly for more predictions – they will be posted in batches throughout December….
Stuck in ‘Neutral’? Google, AdWords and the E-Commerce Directive Immunities
Lilian Edwards considers the foundation of the ‘immunity’ granted to information society service providers by the E-Commerce Directive. She asks whether the emphasis laid in the recent Attorney General’s Opinion in ‘the AdWords case’ on neutrality as a qualification for that immunity is justified….
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Predictions 2010: Eighth Post
Richard Blasdale provides his predictions for 2010 and beyond.
Selections from the predictions will appear in the magazine, arranged by topic.
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Latest ICO Consultation
The Information Commissioner’s Office has published a draft Personal Information Online Code of Practice…
The Paperless Office
The dream of the ‘Paperless Office’ has been around for decades, and yet still remains elusive, says Dominic Cullis, Chairman of the Legal Software Suppliers Association. But is The Paperless Office a realistic goal for law firms? And should it really be a goal at all?…
Predictions 2010: Seventh Post
Two more contributors, Professor Lilian Edwards and Intendance’s James Tuke, give us a heady mix of the insightful, the practical and one instance of what we can only hope is the delightfully silly.
Selections from the predictions will appear in the magazine, arranged by topic.
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FOSS Law Review Seeks Contributions
A new journal is seeking papers and other forms of contributions on free and open software issues….