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Data Protection Enforcement Powers

November 10, 2011

Shelley Thomas looks at the power to impose monetary penalties and gives a detailed account of its use to date….

Money Laundering Amendments for Germany – and why it matters

October 27, 2011

Richard Reimer, Thomas Robinson and Laura Rosca summarise key features of a further proposed amendment to the German Prevention of Money Laundering Act and its likely impact for e-money and internet payments…

Newzbin Block: BT Injunction Format Determined

October 26, 2011

Following his judgment in Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp & Ors v British Telecommunications Plc, Mr Justice Arnold has now determined the format of the injunction which will apply. BT was given 14 days in which to apply its terms….

Judgment Day for BAILII

October 25, 2011

This article is the product of an exchange between Nick Holmes of Infolaw and Sir Henry Brooke, retiring chairman of the BAILII trustees. It deals with a number of issues relating to BAILII and how it operates, including issues raised in a recent piece in the Guardian….

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Back to Basics: Intellectual Property Warranties in Commercial Contracts

October 15, 2011

In the latest article in our Back to Basics series, Christoff Pienaar looks at IP warranties and some of the issues that go with the transfer of IP rights….

ICO Lobbying for Wider Compulsory Audit Powers

October 12, 2011

Powers to conduct compulsory data protection audits in local government, the health service and the private sector are needed to ensure compliance with the law, says the Information Commissioner….

Ghosts in the Machine: Copyright and Temporary Copies

October 9, 2011

How does the law treat temporary copies of copyright protected material? Toby Headdon offers a careful analysis of the main relevant provisions and recent cases touching on the issue….