Crowdsourcing intellectual property *

United Kingdom - November 28 2012
Crowdsourcing is essentially a form of mass outsourcing.

Co-authors: Rohan Massey.

UK's Information Commissioner's Office publishes guidance on the "Cookie Directive" *

United Kingdom - May 13 2011
On 9 May 2011, the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) published its much-anticipated guidance on the amendments to the EU Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive, commonly referred to as the Cookie Directive.

Co-authors: Rohan Massey.

Implementation of the cookie directive: UK government publishes its response paper *

United Kingdom - April 26 2011
On 15 April 2011, the UK Government's Department for Culture, Media and Sport published a paper entitled "Implementing the revised EU Electronic Communications Framework".

Co-authors: Rohan Massey.

European Commission publishes Max Planck Institute study on European trade mark system *

European Union - March 22 2011
The study suggests that the European Commission's next review of the Community Trade Mark Regulation and Trade Mark Directive will result in an even closer cohesion between national marks, and between national marks and the Community Trade Mark.

Co-authors: Hiroshi Sheraton.