Helen Hart reviews the latest guidance from the DTI and OFT on complying with the distance selling legislation and a European Commission report on implementation of the Distance Selling Directive….
Shared Services: Hit or Miss?
Viv Nissanka recognises the pressure to engage with the shared services philosophy and explains what it is all about….
Spam, Spam, Egg, Spam, SPAM and OHIM
Hormel Foods cannot stop you saying ‘spam’ when describing the inedible kind….
SCL Policy Forum: Decentring Internet Regulation
On 26-27 October a sponsored ‘think-tank’ is to be held in London on ‘Decentring Internet regulation: the changing roles of government and the private sector in determining and enforcing acceptable online behaviour’….
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Personal Internet Security: SCL Evidence for the Lords
SCL has organised a meeting to help inform its evidence to the Broers Committee on personal internet security….
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When is a search engine not a search engine? Answer: when it’s a publisher
Laurie Kaye reports on a new development in an ongoing saga and analyses its importance….
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Free the Law: Statute Law Database Announcement
The latest news on development of the SLD…
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Google News: Belgian Court Ruling
Laurie Kaye reports on a new development in an ongoing saga and asks ‘When is a search engine not a search engine?’ Apparently, the answer is ‘when it’s a publisher’….
Deleting Data Protection
A recent report from Privacy International has highlighted concerns about the difficulties in deleting accounts and the sharing of data and has led to a complaint to the Information Commissioner calling for an investigation….
Electronic Communications Framework: Recent Publications
A recent study published by the EC should make interesting reading for SCL members with an interest in this area. Review recent publications by the EC in this area….
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