Laurence Eastham offers a guarded welcome to a lengthy discussion paper from the ICO…
SAP v Diageo and Limits on Licences
Andrew Crystal and Eliot Henderson cover a significant ruling for software customers and providers, in which the High Court found that Diageo breached the ‘Named User’ pricing mechanism of its software licence agreement with SAP….
Online Defamatory Comments and Balancing Rights
The European Court of Human Rights has held that a refusal to hold the owner of a blog liable for a defamatory anonymous online comment did not violate the ECHR…
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Company Registers and the ‘Right to be Forgotten’
The CJEU has given judgment in a case where an applicant sought to have information in a companies register held by a Chamber of Commerce anonymised…
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Privacy and mHealth Apps: EU Draft Code of Conduct
Pearse Ryan, Colin Rooney and Hugh McCarthy take a careful look at the key features of the European Commission’s draft code of conduct on privacy for mobile health applications…
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SCL Event Report – Outsourcing Group: New Models for Outsourcing
Steve Holmes reports on the ‘New Models for Outsourcing’ panel event and presentation held on 2 March 2017 and hosted by Baker McKenzie….
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CPD Online: SCL Foundations of IT Law Programme Cycle 2: Module 9 – Cloud Computing
Questions arising from the SCL Foundations of IT Law Programme: Module 9 – Cloud Computing course held on 18 January 2017. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC50 – CPD: 2 hours…
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CPD Online: February/March 2017 Edition of Computers & Law
Questions arising from the February/March 2017 issue of Computers & Law. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC51 – CPD: 1 hour 30 minutes…
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Cloud Computing: Software Patent Claims and the Risks to Service Availability
Richard Kemp highlights the rise in risk associated with NPE activity in the cloud computing sphere….
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Digital Publications and VAT
A recent ruling from the CJEU clarifies the position on VAT on e-books and the like…