Stemming the Peer To Peer Outflow at Source – maybe

David Flint examines the import of the MGM v Grokster decision.

Transferring data through model contracts: original clauses v alternative clauses

Eduardo Ustaran considers the required safeguards in contracts concerning transfer of data abroad.

Can OFCOM achieve the wireless balancing act?

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

UK - Outsourcing Settlement Terms Revealed In Full under FOIA

Richard Cumbley and Peter Church report and comment on the collision between traditional outsourcing settlement confidentiality and the new freedom of information regime.

Defining the Rules of Engagement

Victoria Cooper thinks that the Cresswell Report underestimates the attractions of tape back-up.

Trade Marks, Search Engines and Fair Play

Maureen Daly presents an analysis of the differing approaches in the US and various European jurisdictions to allegations of trade mark infringement and unfair competition by search engines.

Data Tagging

Adam Westbrooke argues the importance of data tagging but explains that its importance does not dictate that it must be complex.

Editorial

What Every Technology Lawyer Needs to Know about IT Security

Kit Burden explains why IT security matters, or should matter.

Generic v Specific Software

Alastair Morrison responds to the call in an issue of the magazine for articles on whether generic software can do most of the IT work required by the legal profession.