Friday, July 17, 2009

Law and the Internet 3rd edn

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I'm very happy to announce that the above book is now at proof stage and on schedule to be out for the new academic year. Here is anothe...
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Monday, July 13, 2009

Death 2.0

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Thomas Crampton, an Asia-based journalist and blogger, has posted a video he made after I gave a paper in Hong Kong in June 2009 at Peter Yu...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Breach of web site terms is NOT the crime of hacking

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Via the excellent b2fxx, I hear that the Lori Drew case has been reversed on appeal. The judge has reportedly set aside the earlier jury ve...
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Thursday, June 18, 2009

GikII Amsterdam: last call!

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Here's a brief and last reminder about GikII 2009 , (as some of you well know) the coolest IT law conference on the block, this year tra...
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Facebook, DP and Apps

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According to this article in the FT , the Art 29 Working party on Data Protection has produced an unpublished opinion which, if I read it co...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Digital Britain : a regressive tax

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Excellent comment from Charles Arthur at the Guardian Against that backdrop, it is hardly surprising that the report is not wildly imaginati...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Five Strikes And Counting: the Future of Digital Britain/Europe/Canada?

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Re Sarkozy's latest revamp of HADOPI, I don't think I can face saying anything except, oh good grief Charlie Brown. Still I suppos...

Brandjacking and FaceSquatting

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Interesting times (as ever) in the social networking sites/personal branding crossover world. One of the most interesting papers from Digita...

The Revolution Will In Fact Be Twittered

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Interesting report from Boing-Boing on the coverage by Iranian bloggers of their situation via Twitter. I've been noticing retweets fro...
Saturday, June 13, 2009

SoGikII and DP reform

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Before HK, Pangloss was in lovely Sydney enjoying the hospitality of the Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre at University of New South Wales ...

Digital Convergence Conference HK

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Pangloss is having a bonza time at Peter Yu's East:West extravaganza (average session : 6 speakers, 15 mins each!) in HK. This is the ...
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Thursday, June 11, 2009

French Courts Strike Down 3 Strikes..

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.. which leaves you wondering what next? 4 Strikes? 3 Strikes and a Baby? Pangloss is in HK with limited Internet so for now merely a quote ...
Tuesday, June 02, 2009

The IT Law Angle on MP's Expenses

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.. since everyone else is having fun, why not us? Pangloss late to the keyboard as in Adelaide (AUSTRALIA!!) but this is still worth bloggin...
Friday, May 22, 2009

EBay 3: Luxury Trade Mark Holders 2

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Exciting breaking news from the IPKat that eBay have won their court case in the UK High Court , asserting that they are not liable for th...
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Lawyers: Talk Don't Stalk!

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Interesting little bit of accreting web 2.0 law - the Philadelphia Bar Association, from March 2009, has issued an "ethics" opinio...
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

France v eBay, part deux & the future of online intermediary immunity

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France continues to be an entertaining source of Internet law. The Guardian reports (13 May 2009) that "The world's largest online ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

If at first you don't succeed? A series of er Classical references.

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French 3 strikes law Passes on Second Go . To which one can only say, three strikes and you're er in?? Well, if you count the European P...
Thursday, May 07, 2009

The European parliament shows backbone, huzzah

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Excellent news at the eleventh hour from today'simportant vote on (yes, that again) the Telecoms Package. From EDRI-gram: "Today, ...
Tuesday, May 05, 2009

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SCL has announced a bunch of new lctures including one by " Professor Jonathan Zittrain, the Susan Byrne of Internet thinking." I ...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Phoul is fair and fair is Phorm?

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Apparently, as a member of the ORG and FIPR Advisory Boards, plus interested blogger , I am part of "the hydra-headed gang of onlin...
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