The Article 29 Working Party has published a revised version of its guidance on Processor Binding Corporate Rules…
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Avoiding Legal Traps and Pitfalls in IT Projects
Tom Bolam highlights the dangers of proceeding with IT projects without fully agreeing key terms and recording them in a binding agreement. He believes that, when considering IT contracts, lessons can be learned from the construction industry….
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Developments in Public Sector Multi-sourcing
Adam Gillert gives an insight into the way things are developing for large-scale public sector projects involving digital services, and the contracting structure that underpins them…
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Nominet Consultation on .UK WHOIS Disclosure Closing
Last call for those wishing to contribute to this Nominet consultation exercise…
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E-commerce Formalities Back in the CJEU Spotlight
Graham Smith is inspired by a recent CJEU judgment to reflect on requirements of form and the history of contract formalities…
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SCL Event Report: Irish Group Data Protection May Seminar
John O’Connor reports on a recent successful meeting…
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Data Protection Developments: How to Cope
If you have that Monday morning whenever you think about data protection reform, not just on Mondays, Andrew Cormack suggests ways to cope. A focus on current enforcement practice and the data protection principles is one option; quiet despair seems to be another….
NOW That’s NOT What I Call Passing Off
The Supreme Court has ruled in a dispute concerning the use of services under the NOW TV title and has supported the view that goodwill is jurisdiction-based…
Cloud Computing: Export Controls and Sanctions
Export controls and sanctions can be a trap for the unwary engaged in technology exports. But few think of the cloud as a risk area for breach of these orders and sanctions. Richard Tauwhare explains why you should take such risks to heart….
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Digital Single Market Strategy: IT Law Highlights
Although the launch of the EU Commission’s Digital Single Market Strategy on 6 May will no doubt make it into the major news media even in this period of pre-election obsession, accurate reporting cannot be guaranteed. Highlighted below are some of the observations and views expressed by the Commission in their strategy document and the key proposals that affect IT lawyers….
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