Online Courts Hackathon
In a new joint initiative from SCL, Legal Geek and the Judiciary of England and Wales, there is to be a Hackathon on 1 and 2 July devoted to online courts and digital justice….
Technology, Society & Justice
There’s something very familiar about all this…
Ben Hughes explores the opportunities presented by the deployment of current and impending disruptive technologies in the retail and consumer sector….
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Patent Licensing: 5G and the Internet of Things
With 5G on the horizon, Matthew Hunt looks at some of the patent licensing implications in the context of the impending EU Commission ‘Communication on Standard Essential Patents for a European digitalised economy’…
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Pihl v Sweden: Liability for Comments
Dirk Voorhoof recounts the facts and judgment in Pihl and comments on the findings of the European Court of Human Rights and the potential for restrictions on internet freedoms…
Algorithms and the Rule of Law
Rónán Kennedy explores fundamental issues surrounding the use of algorithms…
AI and DP
Laurence Eastham offers a guarded welcome to a lengthy discussion paper from the ICO…
AI in the Dock: the Trial of Superdebthunterbot
Michael Butterworth reports on a very special event…
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A Call to Regulate Frankenstein
Falk Schoening, Rod Freeman and Sebastian Polly consider the European Parliament’s call for new rules for robots…
Driverless Vehicles and the Moral Algorithm
Stuart Young refers to some detailed research and the reality behind driverless vehicles and looks at ways of regulating moral programming in order to move forward in this area…
SCL Event Report: Content Licensing – Recent Trends and Virtual Worlds
Fergal Duggan reports on the ‘Content licensing – recent trends and virtual worlds’ event held on 20 February 2016 and hosted by Herbert Smith Freehills LLP….
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