Intellectual Property Archives - Page 124 of 221

Guiding Principles for Technology Investment in Law Firms

February 22, 2010

Based on a great deal of experience in implementing new technology in law firms, and faced with another implementation affecting the interface between fee earners and accounting staff, Tiffany Dutton and Barbara Preston share the ten guiding principles that they have crystallised from their experience. They say that these are the ten unshakeable principles that should be the foundation of the implementation of any new technology in law firms….

Online Copyright Infringement and Human Rights Concerns

February 17, 2010

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….

Portable Data Security: Ebb And Flow

February 17, 2010

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….

The New Electronic Money Directive: A second chance for e-money in Europe?

February 16, 2010

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….

Editorial

February 16, 2010

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…

Thou Shalt Stop Copyright Infringers

February 12, 2010

The question of whether ISPs are subject to the 345th Commandment may depend on where they are based….

Blackberry Patents Again

February 9, 2010

RIM has had another success in a patent dispute in the High Court….

SCL’s New Chair: Clive Davies

February 6, 2010

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….

BSkyB v EDS

February 5, 2010

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…