Questions arising from the April/May 2016 issue of Computers & Law. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC41 – CPD: 1 hour 30 minutes…
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The Article 29 Working Party has given its verdict on the Privacy Shield that is designed to replace Safe Harbour. In essence, the Working Party has made encouraging noises and called for further improvements….
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Blockchain Among the updates, case analysis, further focus on GDPR and valuable insights on outsourcing, the main feature of this issue is the articles on blockchain. The focus on blockchain arises from a combination of (i) a recognition on my part that blockchain was a hot topic, with many people I respected emphasising, and clearly…
The EU Commission has launched a public consultation on the evaluation and review of the ePrivacy Directive…
Justin Harrington offers a detailed and thorough analysis of the law on service credits, including a considered look at the effect of the Supreme Court decision in Cavendish Square/Beavis…
SCL is delighted that Professor Richard Susskind OBE has agreed to give the Annual Lecture for 2016…
The Advocate General’s Opinion has been published in a case referred to the CJEU questioning the liability of a person posting a link to a website that hosts copyright infringing material…
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Mark O’Conor is asking in-house lawyers in the tech space or with IT law responsibilities to get in touch with SCL to help it better reflect their needs…
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Katharine Lammiman reports on the latest event in the Foundations of IT Law series (Module 4- Cycle 2), which was held on 17 March 2016 and hosted by Olswang LLP…
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Checca Aird looks at the tech world’s latest buzzword and some of the applications that she has encountered….