The latest move by Facebook chimes with my dilemma over SCL profiles. Who has legal control over the data?…
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LSSA Announces Changes to Code of Practice
The Legal Software Suppliers Association has revised its guidelines to include new rules governing the safety, integrity and transfer of key customer data…
Article 29 Working Party: ‘Essential Concerns’ about the e-Privacy Directive
The Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has taken the unusual step of issuing a third opinion on the e-Privacy Directive because ‘it wishes to underline some essential concerns related to the issues raised after the first reading at the Parliament and at the Council’. Most of the Working Party’s concerns relate to the data breach notification proposals in the Directive….
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Speedy Action on Action 13?
The BERR appears to be fast-tracking ‘Action 13’, the recommendation in the interim Digital Britain Report for action on P2P and illegal file-sharing….
Data Protection: Coroners and Justice Bill Proposals
The ICO has published further commentary on the proposals for assessment notices, information sharing and other amendments to data protection legislation contained in the data protection aspects of the Coroners and Justice Bill…
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SCL Masterclass: From Cradle to Grave – The Outsourcing Lifecycle
This is the CPD course arising from the SCL Masterclass held on 12 February and available via a podcast. SCL CPD Scheme online course code: HW/SFCL8 – 4 hours 25 minutes…
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Send Out the Search Party
Various European courts are awaiting answers from the European Court of Justice regarding search engine use of sponsored keywords. Susan Barty, Isabel Davies and Phillip Carnell offer a review of the most significant and most recent questions to be referred to the ECJ about search engine keywords and trade mark infringement…
Trustees’ Terabytes
We have finally decided to start a Trustees’ blog, about SCL, about being Trustees, about being tech lawyers, about technology in our practices, about what’s happening behind (and in front of) the scenes at SCL, and whatever feels important to us from time to time….
What’s IT all about?
Where is the start and finish of IT law and what other issues are of interest to SCL members?…