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  • Discrimination, cybercrime and social media: the wider implications and risks

    Middle EastUnited Arab Emirates 10.11.2015
    The UAE’s tough approach to managing internet use and social media activity has long been publicised and in recent years has become more prominent through a spate of high profile cases. One such...
  • Digital Content Provisions in the Consumer Rights Act 2015

    United Kingdom 15.10.2015
    The main provisions of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (“CRA”) are now in force as of 1 October 2015 and they bring with them a key change to the supply of digital content to consumers. Consumers...
  • High Court grants privacy injunction to professional sportsman and his wife: AMC and KLJ v News Group Newspapers [2015] EWHC 2361 (QB)

    United Kingdom 11.08.2015
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. On 1 August 2015, the High Court granted the applicants (i) an interim injunction to restrain the respondent's publication...
  • Making free pay: seven lessons from media businesses that stopped charging

    United Kingdom 16.07.2015
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. This article was first published on Olswang's Changing Business Hub on the Guardian.com. It is authored by Robert Andrews....
  • Court of Appeal to shed further light on Mitchell

    United Kingdom 25.06.2014
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. Litigators across England & Wales will be eagerly anticipating the judgment of three appeals heard together in the Court...
  • How will Google respond?

    United KingdomSpainSingaporeGermanyFranceBelgium 21.05.2014
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. Google's only public response to the judgment so far is to say that it is "disappointed" by the decision. It is reported that...
  • How far does “the right to be forgotten” extend?

    United KingdomSpainSingaporeGermanyFranceBelgium 21.05.2014
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. Perhaps the most critical question for Google's lawyers when receiving a deluge of new take-down/ blocking requests will be...
  • The implications for online publishers

    United KingdomSpainSingaporeGermanyFranceBelgium 21.05.2014
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. The judgment plainly is likely to be of very great significance to European search engines. The question many others will...
  • What now for the right to be forgotten?

    United KingdomSpainGermanyFranceBelgium 21.05.2014
    This article was produced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017. If Commissioner Viviane Reding is correct, the seismic changes proposed to Europe's data protection laws are now a foregone...
  • Publishing focus: IP and technology law issues for 2014

    United Kingdom 29.04.2014
    This year will be a challenging and exciting time for the publishing industry, with a continued focus on the digital marketplace, brand and consolidation. This Law-Now focuses on key IP and technology...