Good Faith and Outsourcing
Will Robinson reviews a recent High Court case which sheds light on the importance of ‘good faith’ in outsourcing commercial contracts…
Intellectual Property
SCL Meeting Report: Cookie Consent – What Recipe?
Laura Mackenzie reports on the recent SCL Midlands Group meeting, Cookie Consent – What Recipe?, held at Wragge & Co LLP on 28 March 2012….
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Football Dataco: No Database Copyright Protection for Fixture Lists
David Cran and Paul Joseph consider the ECJ judgment in Football Dataco v Yahoo! and its likely impact…
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New Article 29 Working Party Opinions Published
The Article 29 Working Party has adopted Opinions on the data protection reform proposals and on facial recognition….
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Wasted Costs Order for E-disclosure Failures
Deborah Blaxell looks at a scary High Court judgment affecting e-disclosure…
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The Culture Factor
the most important habit is the one displayed so well in Japanese culture – respect…
File-sharing and Norwich Pharmacal: Court Supervision of Letter of Claim
The High Court has made a Norwich Pharmacal order in favour of Golden Eye and Ben Dover Productions in a preliminary move towards volume file-sharing litigation. But Arnold J has applied a number of stringent conditions affecting the further pursuit of the action and has insisted upon a number of amendments to the draft letter of claim….
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Online Defamation in UK: No Clarification from Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has published its judgment in the case of Flood v The Times, a libel case which included allegations of online defamation. But the judgments deal only with Reynolds privilege….
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Connect, Engage and Interact with Social Media
Kim Tasso offers 7 firm-wide and 11 personal points to help successfully integrate social media into marketing, selling and relationship management programmes…
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Social Media: Hidden IP Dangers
Alastair Cox and Iona Harding examine the intellectual property pitfalls associated with everyday uses of social media….