Speedy Action on Action 13?
The BERR appears to be fast-tracking ‘Action 13’, the recommendation in the interim Digital Britain Report for action on P2P and illegal file-sharing….
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What’s IT all about?
Where is the start and finish of IT law and what other issues are of interest to SCL members?…
Transposition of Data Retention Directive: Government Response to Consultation
On 12 February, the Government published its response to the public consultation exercise and amended draft regulations for the transposition of the Data Retention Directive….
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Software Licence Maintenance: The Questionable Customer’s Option
In Data Direct v Marks & Spencer, the High Court has given judgment on the interpretation of a software licence which required substantial payments in respect of maintenance. The key phrase was the seemingly innocent ‘at the customer’s option’….
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Osborne Clarke Switch to Shared Services Centre
Osborne Clarke have announced a £50 million deal with Integreon to create ‘the UK legal sector’s first onshore shared services centre’…
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EU v Microsoft: Round 73
The seemingly never-ending issue of Microsoft’s bundling of software with its operating system and the alleged anti-competitive effect has taken a new turn….
December 2008 / January 2009 Edition of Computers & Law Magazine CPD scheme course. Course code HW/SFCL6 – 1 hour)
These are the CPD questions relating to the December 2008/January 2009 issue of Computers & Law magazine…
The LSSA and the LSC: New Agreement on Working Practices
Legal software suppliers have reached an important agreement with the Legal Services Commission which will look to introduce improved working practices for both sides…
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October / November 2008 Online Course
The CPD questions relating to the October/November 2008 issue of Computers & Law (Online course code HW/SFCL40 – 1 hour)…
OGC Model Contract Questionnaire
PartnershipsUK is seeking feedback on the use of the OGC ICT Services Model Contract by inviting suitable responses to a questionnaire…