Patent Trolls and the New EU Patent Regime
Tom Phipps considers whether the patent troll, a real risk to innovation in the USA, might come and lurk under the bridges around the EU’s new unitary patent regime…
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Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill Published
The controversial Bill and related documents are now available….
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Right to be Forgotten: Article 29 Working Party Guidelines
The Article 29 Working Party has now adopted guidelines on the CJEU ruling in the Google Spain case. Most attention will be drawn to the view it expresses that the de-listing should apply to .coms and not just to EU country domains….
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Reviewing the Article 29 Opinion on IoT
The Article 29 Working Party has weighed in with an Opinion on the Internet of Things. Paul Gershlick reviews the Working Party’s work, welcomes it so far as it goes but finds it wanting…
Web Sites, Jurisdiction and Copyrighted Pornographic Pictures
The High Court has ruled in a copyright claim concerning content on a web site relating to ‘escorts’ and, most interestingly, has turned its attention to the issue of whether a web site was targeted at the UK…
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CPD Online: SCL Foundations of IT Law: Module 7
These are questions arising from the Podcast: SCL Foundations of IT Law Programme: Module 7 – A to Z of Data Protection. Course code HW/SFCL:OC25 CPD 1.5 hours….
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Interflora Re-visited
Georgina Shaw reviews the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal, which ordered a re-trial in the long-running keyword advertising dispute…
How Do Global Businesses Know When EU Data Protection Law Applies to Them?
Victoria Hordern reviews the tests which apply for determining when EU data protection law applies and considers the numerous traps for the unwary…
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Pre-predictions: An Apology, an Invitation and a Prediction
I am again looking to post something on the SCL web site which reflects the predictions of leading experts in IT law and legal IT – this time for 2015. Each year the predictions feature as the most read item on the site. But this year my preparations have hit a snag. My carefully treasured…
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SCL Event Report: Foundations of IT Law Programme – A-Z of Data Protection in the IT World
Alexander de Gaye reports on the seventh module in SCL’s Foundation of IT Law, an event held at Fieldfisher on Wednesday 5 November 2014…