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  • Can I intercept electronic communications?

    Reino Unido 13.12.2000
    The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) received Royal Assent on 28th July 2000, and introduced a new legal framework to govern the use of intrusive investigative techniques. The implications...
  • E-commerce - Computer crime & website terms & conditions

    Reino Unido 13.12.2000
    Below we continue our regular update on e-commerce questions and answers. 1. Computer crime - what are the offences? The Computer Mis-Use Act 1990 (the "Act") makes it a criminal offence to gain unauthorised...
  • What are the tax implications of doing business on the Internet?

    Reino Unido 13.12.2000
    In November 1999, the Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise published "Electronic Commerce: The UK's Taxation Agenda", which detailed what these two departments are doing to meet the Government's policies...
  • Jurisdictional issues and the world-wide web

    Reino Unido 13.12.2000
    Given the global reach of the world-wide web, the issue of jurisdiction is one of some significance for companies who are active on it. EU law generally favours the consumer so that a consumer concluding...
  • Liability for defamatory material on the Internet

    Reino Unido 13.12.2000
    Under the Defamation Act 1996 an author, editor or publisher may incur liability for defamation. As ISP will not be considered an author, editor or publisher if it is only the operator of or provider of...
  • Human Rights Act - Media

    Reino Unido 29.11.2000
    The business implications of the Human Rights Act on the media. Media
  • Environment Law Update: Planning aspects of environmental control 1

    Reino Unido 29.11.2000
    United Kingdom Building regulations The Building Regulations Division of the DETR has published proposals to review Part H (Drainage and Solid Waste) of the Building Regulations 1991. The proposals include...
  • Anti-Dilution and Down Round Protection

    Reino Unido 24.11.2000
    A fundamental issue in any equity investment, and particularly in first and early stage funding, is the question of the dilutive effect of further issues of shares. In most deals, an investment of GBPx...
  • New rules issued on ICP's

    Reino Unido 16.11.2000
    Administrative Measures on Internet Information Service ("Measures") was announced by State Council on 1st October 2000. The Measures comprise 27 articles, setting out the basic rules applicable to Internet...
  • China's first steps towards a comprehensive legal framework governing the Internet

    ChinaReino Unido 16.11.2000
    Two pieces of legislation were announced by the PRC State Council on 1st October 2000: Telecommunication Act and Administrative Measures on Internet Information Service ("Measures"), which no doubt has...