EDPS re-thinks their strategy in light of Covid-19
EDPS also calls for pan-European approach to Covid-19 app….
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Email, telephone and IP addresses are not “addresses” under Enforcement Directive says Advocate General
Member states can enact other measures to allow identification of people allegedly infringing rights: Advocate General’s opinion in Constantin Film v YouTube LLC…
CJEU holds that hiring out motor vehicles with radios is not a communication to the public
Therefore, royalties are not payable under EU copyright legislation….
High Court rules on application for confidentiality ring in competition law case
High Court rules that independent experts should be entitled to inspect inner confidential ring documents…
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Online harms – the good, the bad and the unclear
David Barker thinks the Government’s initial consultation response to the Online Harms White Paper shows progress but still needs some work…
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CJEU rules on trademark infringement case relating to Amazon’s online marketplace
A company which, on behalf of a third-party seller, stores goods without being aware that they infringe trademark rights does not itself use that trademark, so long as it does not pursue, like the seller, the aim of offering the goods for sale or putting them on the market….
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This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
DCMS Committee launches inquiry into the future of public service broadcasting The House of Commons DCMS Select Committee has launched an inquiry to consider the future of public service broadcasting in a digital age. How public service broadcasting is funded, the content offered and how it is regulated will be examined against alternative subscription, streaming…
Supreme Court allows appeal in Morrisons data theft case
An employer is not vicariously liable where the employee was not engaged in furthering his employer’s business, but rather was pursuing a personal vendetta….
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“Click Here”: Shining a spotlight on Dark Patterns
Jonathan Smart and Hadley Zielonka look at some of the ways in which e-commerce sites are misleading consumers and what regulators are doing to stop them….
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SCL ‘Tea and Tech’ – Homeworking Tips with Neil Brown, decoded:legal
A summary of the first in our online series of special sessions for SCL members held on Wednesday 25 March 2020…
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