Practice guidance on use of social media in court *

United Kingdom - March 28 2012
The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales has published a Practice Guidance on the use of social media, including Twitter, during court proceedings which are open to the public and not subject to reporting restrictions.

Co-authors: Helen Brown.

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IPO consultation on change to copyright law *

United Kingdom - March 28 2012
Following on from the Hargreaves Report, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has launched a consultation on the Government's proposals to change the UK copyright system.

Co-authors: Helen Brown.

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Updated guidance on use of cookies from ICO *

United Kingdom - March 28 2012
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has updated its "Guidance on the rules of the use of cookies and similar technologies" (the Guidance).

Co-authors: Helen Brown.

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PhonepayPlus consultation *

United Kingdom - March 23 2012
In 2010, Ofcom published a consultation on "Simplifying Non-Geographic Numbers".

Co-authors: Helen Brown.

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House of Commons finds European sales law breaches subsidiarity rules *

European Union, United Kingdom - March 23 2012
The House of Commons has exercised its right under the Treaty of Lisbon to challenge the EU's proposed Common European Sales Law (CESL) through a Reasoned Opinion.

Co-authors: Helen Brown.

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