A Chapter of My Life
Jeremy Holt reflects on the experience of producing an IT law book…
Commerce, Contracts & Finance
Mediating an IT Dispute
Peter Susman QC sets out his thoughts on how a mediator ought to behave…
In Defence of the Cloud
Eduardo Ustaran shares his views on the reported tension between EU data protectionists and the Cloud….
EU Probe into E-payment Services
Suzanne L Rab, Jeff Spigel and Kevin Sullivan report on a recent announcement by the European Commission of an investigation, following suggestions of anti-competitive behaviour in relation to e-payments….
ICO Advice on Disclosure of Research Information
The Information Commissioner’s Office has published guidance on freedom of information legislation and research information….
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Internet and Data Privacy: The French/European Approach
Pierre Roquefeuil considers the use of personal data on the Web and the French and European mirroring regimes that prevent or punish an abusive or unauthorized use….
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The blue dye extracted from indigo is bluer than indigo
Jeremy Holt reports on the SCL meeting of 14 September that was subtitled “Managing IP in China”…
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Prison Option Call from ICO
After a fine was imposed on a cashier who spied on a sex attack victim’s bank records, the Information Commissioner says that this ‘disturbing case’ highlights the need for prison to be an option for offences under the DPA…
E-disclosure: New Review of Disclosure in Criminal Proceedings
Although mainly focused on the special problems that arise in relation to e-disclosure in criminal proceedings, a newly published review on disclosure issues has by no means ignored e-disclosure issues….
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Document Creation: The Americans Are Coming!
Tom Hiskey reflects on recent announcements about the entry of US document creation companies into the UK market…
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