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Electronic Signatures: The Technical and Legal Ramifications

January 1, 2000

Stephen Mason is a Barrister who specialises in e-commerce,Information Technology and contract law. He is also a consultant to KaltonsSolicitors. Telephone 01462 701098 or 020 7278 1817; email scwm@scwm.co.uk. The fourth edition of his e-book, ‘The Year 2000: A guide tothe legal issues for business’ is available as a free download from www.reachoutmedia.com.The third edition…

Mars and Bars on Software Protection

August 31, 1999

William Cook is a solicitor in the Intellectual Property andCommunications Groups at Simmons & Simmons, with particular experience inpatent litigation and advice relating to copyright and other forms of protectionof computer software. The recent decision in Mars UK Ltd v Teknowledge (11 June 1999) raisesimportant issues for companies making goods containing computer software, inparticular concerning…

E-commerce Policy Developments in the UK and the EU

June 30, 1999

Heather Rowe is a Partner at Lovell White Durrant….

Future Regulation of E-commerce and Commercial Communications in the EU

June 30, 1999

Iain G. Mitchell QC, a member of the Scottish Committee of theSociety for Computers and Law, Vice-Chairman of the Scottish Lawyers’ EuropeanGroup, and a Senior Counsel at the Scottish Bar with an extensive civilpractice, reports on a joint meeting of the Scottish Group and the ScottishLawyers’ European Group held in Edinburgh on Thursday 22 January…

A Practical Guide to Buying and Selling IT Businesses

April 30, 1999

John and Rosemary are partners with Oxley & Coward, a nicheIT law firm (www.oxcow.co.uk)….

Specific software, correction of errors and source codes: tribulations of a Frenchman in an offshore software development paradise

April 30, 1998

This article from Marc-Antoine Ledieu delves into the confusion which can arise whenever, and wherever, software is developed….

Can OFCOM achieve the wireless balancing act?

April 30, 1998

A look at “harmonised flexibility” and some practical implications for UK spectrum users from Simon Muys…

SSCL Meeting Report: 21 March 2002

April 30, 1998

SSCL continued their monthly series of themed meetings, this time looking at the civil side of software industry issues. There were two speakers for the evening: Lorne Byatt looked at legal success factors from an in-house counsel standpoint, whilst Jeremy Warner focused on software licensing issues….