The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights has delivered its report on aspects of the Digital Economy Bill and has raised some concerns over the Bill’s provisions….
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You cannot stop the tide. Whatever security nightmares portable data devices bring with them, Andy Cordial believes that employers have to accept that such devices are going to be used. The trick is to control the devices rather than discourage their use….
Ruth Wilson and Roksana Moore contrast e-money success in Japan with e-money disappointment in the EU and ask if we are edging towards a new dawn for e-money in Europe….
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Packed with extra pages and packed with quality – this is also an issue that should make you think. What’s more, you will have to go to the SCL web site to see a number of excellent pieces that did not make it this time around. I claim little of the credit; I have had…
The question of whether ISPs are subject to the 345th Commandment may depend on where they are based….
RIM has had another success in a patent dispute in the High Court….
SCL has a new Chair. Clive Davies has taken over the role fulfilled by Bill Jones for the last four years. Laurence Eastham spoke to Clive about his plans and hopes for SCL….
An interesting light is thrown on jurisdictional issues arising from publication by a foreign web site in a new case in the Court of Appeal which dealt with offences relating to racially inflammatory material….
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Duncan McCall QC and George Woods expand upon their introductory note on the judgment in this long-running case, draw attention to its main features and identify some of the lessons to be learned from it…
Stephen Hornsby and Owen Thomas ask if Microsoft’s commitments to unbundle its browser will make a difference, and whether the European Commission really care if they do it or not…