Recent Developments in German Internet Law
Dr Oliver Zander of Beiten Burkhardt Mittl & Wegener provides a brief guide to recent developments in Germany….
Intellectual Property
Distance Selling and German Law
The German Distance Selling Act (hereinafter: ‘DSA’) has finally been adopted by both chambers of the German parliament and most parts of the DSA came into effect on 30 June 2000. Clemens T. Steins of Baker &McKenzie’s Frankfurt Office explains all….
IT’s Legal – John Irving, Bowerdean Publishing, £19.99
Laurence Eastham reviews the new book from John Irving about information technology in the professions….
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South Western Group: Professional Use of the Internet and Basic Legal Issues
Jeremy Barker reports on the South Western Group meeting which took place on 13 July….
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Getting the UK Online: Driving Forward the E-Commerce Vision
Alex Allan, the Government e-Envoy, knows that e-commerce has fast become a valuable tool for all sectors – business, government, voluntary, and media – and is indispensable in many areas
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Through the Other End of the Telescope
Young e-commerce lawyer Wren Kukanesen interviews Tony Surtees, commerce vice-president of Yahoo.com….
Web Site Planning as it Should Be Done
Hazel Raw relives her experience in planning and co-ordinating the design of the v-lex Web site.
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The Lawyer’s Role in the Procurement of IT Systems and Services
This article from Clive Davies of D J Freeman examines the different stages of procurement and the strategic issues which need to be considered and the contribution lawyers can make….
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E-commerce: Does the Data Protection Act 1998 apply
Peter Carey, author of Data Protection UK, looks at the impact of data protection legislation on one crucial aspect of e-commerce….
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Investing in business continuity: Optimising the utility of source code escrow arrangements (keep this copy)
Alex Mitchell and Andrea Ruggieri of Baker & McKenzie emphasise the importance of having an effective source code escrow strategy….