Uncrushed
On the unexpected effects of technology and hopes for increased privacy awareness that once seemed crushed but may rise again…
Intellectual Property
Document Management: Gaining Control of Your Processes
Using a combination of project management and lessons learnt in the document management space, Mark Palmer explores the pre-requisites for a successful DMS deployment and guides firms on how to deliver a highly effective administrative operation that results in increased efficiency, faster document discovery and reduced costs and risk….
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Interview with SCL’s New President, Richard Susskind
To mark becoming President of SCL, Professor Richard Susskind OBE was recently interviewed by the Editor of Computers & Law, Laurence Eastham. As ever when in conversation with Richard Susskind, the future dominated – whether of SCL, the legal profession or society in general…
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Apple’s EU-wide Injunction against Galaxy Tablet
A German court has granted an injunction to Apple prohibiting Samsung from distributing its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in most EU countries…
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The Cloud & Open Source: The New Darlings of Enterprise Computing
Richard Graham explores the symbiotic success of cloud computing and open source software…
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Walking Away Revisited
Paul Gershlick and Simon Weinberg consider the High Court judgment in AstraZeneca v Albermarle, which considered deliberate breach of unprofitable contracts and looked hard at NetTV v MARHedge. The judgment also touches on the right of first refusal and whether rights are waived while negotiating following material breach and is an example of a very narrow interpretation of a limit on liability clause….
Beyond Liability: Injunctions after L’Oreal v eBay
Toby Headdon considers the availability and scope of injunctions against online intermediaries following recent judgments in L’Oreal v eBay and Twentieth Century Fox v BT…
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Government’s Hargreaves Response
The government has published its response to the Hargreaves Review and has also published its plans for implementation of the Digital Economy Act 2010 and an Ofcom report on the practicality of site blocking…
No Newzbin is Good News and Other Thoughts
Thoughts on Twentieth Century Fox v BT…
Online Copyright Infringement: Twentieth Century Fox v BT
Arnold J has made an order under the CDPA 1988 requiring BT to block access to Newzbin…
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