Matthew Lavy, Richard Osborne and Gideon Shirazi of 4 Pump Court combine to provide a detailed review of the latest edition of Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law, Bainbridge, 6th Ed, Bloomsbury 2014, 700 pp, £130 (but see dscount offer atthe end of this review), ISBN 9781-1-78043-1246…
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This comprehensive reflection on the Internet of Things, its wide-ranging effects and the related regulatory issues comes from Amy Collins, Adam J. Fleisher, Reed Freeman and Alistair Maughan…
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The EU Commission has adopted a revised competition regime for technology transfer agreements…
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Kent Police have been fined £100,000 after interview tapes were abandoned at a former police station…
Who could be against the idea of a Magna Carta for web users? I could….
Two new official opinions were adopted by the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party on 16 December and are now published: one on ‘applicable law’ following Google Spain and one on automatic exchange of personal data for tax purposes…
After a hacker threatened to publish thousands of names of people who sought advice on abortion, pregnancy and contraception, the Information Commissioner’s Office has imposed a monetary penalty of £200,000 on the BPAS…
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Questions arising from the SCL Data Protection Update Seminar held on 28 January 2014. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC15 – CPD: 2 hours…
Tough Questions When writing introductions to articles for this issue, I found that I had to ration my use of the phrase ‘asks tough questions’. Two articles touching on data protection are prime examples. Lillian Pang and Peter Lee made me wonder whether the immense effort that is made to protect data properly reflects the…
Matt Sharkey reports on Richard Stephens recent tour de force at the SCL Annual IT Contracts Update…
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