It is very nearly December so here is the first in our series of predictions postings. There is still time to submit your predictions.
John Yates sets our predictions ball rolling with a constructive warning…
Predictions 2017.2 – Marion Oswald
Not sure if Marion Oswald’s contribution is whimsical or depressing, but it is an irresistible comment on life as we may come to know it…
Disrupting the Disruptors: The Uber Case and Employment
Jo Martin considers the impact of the employment tribunal’s decision in the recent Uber case. Theresa Sprain looks at similar litigation regarding Uber in the United States….
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European Net Neutrality, at last?
Luca Belli and Chris Marsden review the long history of developments, and the latest position, on net neutrality in Europe, amid some hopeful signs. This article complements Chris Marsden’s presentation at the SCL Tech Law Futures Conference in November…
The Online Justice Experience in British Columbia
Online justice has arrived in Canada. Darin Thompson gives an update on British Columbia’s Civil Resolution Tribunal…
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Call for Predictions – 2017 and beyond
I am again looking for contributions for our predictions slot. 2016 has proved that predicting is a mug’s game but you may enjoy playing despite that…
Introducing Tals
Paul Durrant and Mark Hogarth describe a new concept for creative teams to share project ownership and revenues using a blockchain-driven share registry. Paul was one of the presenters at the Tech Law Futures Conference in November in the session on blockchain…
IT Integration in the NHS
Andrew Rankin discusses issues related to IT systems integration in the NHS, and some of the associated legal aspects in managing risks and challenges….
CJEU Judgment Restricting Digital Reproduction of Out-of-print Books
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the copyright directive precludes national legislation authorising the digital reproduction of out-of-print books in breach of the exclusive rights of authors…
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Thoughts on the Tech Law Futures Conference
Here are some brief reflections on a very positive experience…