David Lewis examines a recent landmark development in the regulation of video on demand services and predicts that it may be the first of many……
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Kieron O’Hara examines the right to be forgotten – what it means and whether the technology is available to implement the right. This is the first in a series of articles arising from the SCL’s 6th Annual Policy Forum held in September 2011….
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On 11 October 2011, the European Commission published a detailed proposal for a regulation on a Common European Sales Law (CESL). Guy Wilmot and David Webster consider the Commission’s proposals and explain what the CESL is before explaining some of the issues for technology and IT lawyers in particular….
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As IT law affects everything, is there really room for the IT law expert? The specialisms are evolving and (here is a happy new year message) I think IT lawyers are doomed….
This is a selection of the responses to our annual call for predictions. These are mainly predictions from those focused on IT law, whether as academics of practitioners. Since contributors are encouraged to deal with all manner of relevant issues, it may stray from IT law and into topics of even greater interest….
This is a selection of the responses to our annual call for predictions, focusing on IT applications in the workplace…
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This is a selection of the responses to our annual call for predictions, focusing on digital evidence e-disclosure, and vaguely related topics. Since respondents are encouraged to go beyond their comfort zone if so inclined, many more topics are covered….
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Samuel Martin Lorca and Brian Davidson consider a recent ECJ judgment on data protection and the implementation of the Directive into Spanish legislation…
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Alexander Carter-Silk, Edward Rippey and Kim Lars Mehrbrey were speakers at an SCL Conference session entitled ‘Litigation: the Cancer of disclosure’. This article attempts to reflect their exchange of views…
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Paul Berwin looks beyond the day-to-day issues that arise from open source and considers some of the deeper issues that are associated with it….