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Football Dataco Ltd v Yahoo! UK Ltd: database right and database copyright

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 28 2011

The Court of Appeal of England and Wales has confirmed that sui generis database right does not subsist in football fixture lists

ICO imposes first financial penalties for serious data protection breaches

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 25 2011

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has imposed its first financial penalties for serious data protection breaches under Section 55A of the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA

Information Commissioner calls for compulsory data protection audits

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 29 2011

The Information Commissioner has called for an extension of powers to order the compulsory data protection auditing in sectors that are causing concern over their handling of personal information

“UK’s safest broadband”: TalkTalk in breach of CAP and BCAP Code

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 29 2012

TalkTalk’s adverts claiming to offer the “UK’s safest broadband” have been found to be in breach of the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) and Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) Code

International Chamber of Commerce UK cookie guide

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 30 2012

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has issued guidance to help website operators and users understand and apply the changes to the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 relating to cookies that will come into force in the United Kingdom on 25 May 2012

Serious e-privacy breaches: ICO guidance on monetary penalties

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 30 2012

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has laid before the UK Parliament a draft of its new guidance on monetary penalties

Sui generis database rights and what constitutes a substantial part

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 3 2011

In Beechwood House Publishing v Guardian Products Ltd 2011 EWPCC 22, the Claimant’s database right was found to have been infringed when the Defendants extracted 6,000 records from the Claimant’s database of 43,000 records