Mike Conradi analyses the far-reaching and significant European Commission proposals for reform of the regulatory framework for electronic communications….
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Computer Software Group acquires Laserform
Computer Software Group plc has announced that it has acquired Laserform International Limited…
LexisNexis Acquires Visualfiles
It was announced on 4 July that LexisNexis has acquired leading legal software solutions provider Visualfiles…
Construction of Contracts
Anna Cook examines judicial views on the weight to be attached to extrinsic evidence when interpreting contracts….
Denial of Service Attacks – Realism Prevails
Mark Lewis gives an account of the facts and judgment in DPP v Lennon [2006] EWHC 1201 (Admin) and considers the implications of the Divisional Court’s principal ruling…
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Staking out a Wider Domain
Mike Gardner comments on Tesco v Elogicom, which involved a battle over domain names incorporating the word “Tesco”….
Technology Based Outsourcing: The Long and Short of it All
Pearse Ryan discusses issues relating to deal flexibility over the medium to long term, with reference to technology based outsourcing….
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Editorial
The public sector is under an enormous amount of pressure to be seen to be doing something about IT. That pressure has been applied for many years, by Government decrees and some wildly optimistic targets for e-government. But it also arises from real world expectations and the need to save money, which IT-related increases in…
Who Controls the Internet: Illusions of a Borderless World
Laurence Eastham reviews a new book from Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu. OUP. 226 pp. £16.99 hardback. ISBN 0 – 19 – 515266-2….
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International Libel and Privacy Handbook
Danilo Leonardi reviews “International Libel & Privacy Handbook: A Global Reference for Journalists, Publishers, Webmasters, and Lawyers” edited by Charles J. Glasser Jr., Bloomberg Press: New York, 2006: 384 pp, £55 (distributed in the UK by Kogan Page)…