Why do patent professionals spend so much time trying to find the right words to describe an invention? Nick Reeve shows how the story of cloud computing technology, and the words used to describe it, provide an explanation….
Neil Brown, Rebecca Collard and Micheál Ó Floinn comment on the news that functionality within the HTML5 standard may allow surreptitious tracking of users….
Are you a service provider dealing with personal data? Be afraid. Be very afraid. Especially (but not only) if you’re an IaaS/PaaS cloud provider. Kuan Hon explains….
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Limiting online access to some web sites is terribly complicated, but can we please start by making it a little simpler…
Fad, fashion or durable? Sarah Pearce has fashioned an article that looks at the trend towards wearables…
Nominet has announced changes to its policy on publishing details of ownership of domain names…
Emma Cross reports from the SCL seminar hosted by Olswang LLP which asked ‘Has the DPA been stretched too far?’…
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Jonny Emmanuel considers the big questions surrounding Big Data…
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Lisa Downs expands on her contribution to the SCL Technology Law Futures Conference with a warning on control…
Too often a technology’s capacity and curiosity about its limits leads to an unremitting focus on achieving a goal without considering the desirability of the goal. Smart Cities may be no different. David Murakami Wood offers a refreshing focus on the links between smart cities and surveillance….