A short report on our first SCL KM Group seminar of 2013 focusing on the use of social media tools for internal knowledge sharing and collaboration….
Read More… from Blogging in business – an inspiring evening with Euan Semple
Basic IT Contract Concepts – Surprisingly Obscure
Considering some of the surprising complexities of IT contracts and looking for suggestions for related topics that SCL might cover…
Read More… from Basic IT Contract Concepts – Surprisingly Obscure
EU Data Protection Reforms: How the Process Works, and What the ICO Is Doing
Dave Evans sets out the latest position on the data reform package as viewed from the ICO’s perspective and gives an insight into the ICO focus and actions relating to it. Dave was a participant in the SCL Forum 2012 and this article updates much of what he had to say there….
Read More… from EU Data Protection Reforms: How the Process Works, and What the ICO Is Doing
The New and the Old – E-mails and the Common Law
David Blunt QC considers the lessons from Fairstar v Adkins and the guidance that can be gleaned on ownership of e-mails…
Read More… from The New and the Old – E-mails and the Common Law
Web Accessibility: The Proposed EU Directive
Martin Sloan analyses the proposed new directive on web accessibility and tells you all you need to know about the developing accessibility requirements. And this is something you do really need to know about….
Read More… from Web Accessibility: The Proposed EU Directive
Article 29 Working Party: Data Reform and Implementing Acts
The Article 29 Working Party has provided an Article-by-Article assessment of all possible implementing acts relating to the EU Commission’s data reform package…
Read More… from Article 29 Working Party: Data Reform and Implementing Acts
Monetary Penalty Notice Appeal
The First-tier Tribunal decision in respect of the appeal of the first appeal against a monetary penalty notice is now available…
BILETA Conference – Call for Papers
The 28th Annual BILETA Conference will be hosted by the University of Liverpool on 10 to 13 April. The conference theme, ‘Our Digital Futures: Technologies Without Boundaries’ aims to promote interdisciplinary discussion and investigation of the spheres of policymaking, legal, technological and social activity – creativity, climate change, energy, health and well-being. The theme also…
SAS v WPL: Computer Functionality and Copyright
The latest High Court judgment in this case has now become available…
Read More… from SAS v WPL: Computer Functionality and Copyright
Sony Monetary Penalty
As has been widely reported, Sony has received a monetary penalty following a hacking attack which led to a leak of customer information. Details and comment below….