To mark becoming President of SCL, Professor Richard Susskind OBE was recently interviewed by the Editor of Computers & Law, Laurence Eastham. As ever when in conversation with Richard Susskind, the future dominated – whether of SCL, the legal profession or society in general…
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Google Inc. has taken reasonable steps to improve its privacy policies, the Information Commissioner’s Office has said, following an audit at the Google’s London office….
Bill Jones of Wragge & Co LLP, and Chair of Day 1 of this year’s Conference, explains why he is looking forward to this year‘s Conference….
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A German court has granted an injunction to Apple prohibiting Samsung from distributing its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in most EU countries…
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The unstoppable march of Twitter continues. Users can now make FOI requests….
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Questions arising from the podcast of the SCL Seminar ‘IT in Financial Services: New Ways of Working, New Risks, New Legal Challenges’ held on 14 July 2011 – SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL35 – 2 hours….
Richard Graham explores the symbiotic success of cloud computing and open source software…
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Paul Gershlick and Simon Weinberg consider the High Court judgment in AstraZeneca v Albermarle, which considered deliberate breach of unprofitable contracts and looked hard at NetTV v MARHedge. The judgment also touches on the right of first refusal and whether rights are waived while negotiating following material breach and is an example of a very narrow interpretation of a limit on liability clause….
Toby Headdon considers the availability and scope of injunctions against online intermediaries following recent judgments in L’Oreal v eBay and Twentieth Century Fox v BT…
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Embrace the electronic age…