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Under the radar: the scope of database rights

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 7 2013

The English Court of Appeal has recently confirmed the commercial and legal importance of database rights and, in particular, their relevance to the

Counterfeit handbags at dawn

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • European Union
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  • April 1 2010

The case of Louis Vuitton v Google involves trademark infringement

Music company goes crazy over dancing baby

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 11 2010

US mum Stephanie Lenz filmed her toddler dancing to the Prince song "Let's Go Crazy" and posted the clip on YouTube for family and friends to see

YouLose, Google: Italian court convicts executives in privacy case

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • Italy
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  • February 25 2010

In a groundbreaking judgment delivered in Milan, a court has convicted three senior executives at Google of violating Italian privacy law, after a video was allowed to be posted on YouTube showing a boy with Down's Syndrome being bullied by classmates

Court saves Oink creator's bacon in file-sharing ‘ambush'

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 18 2010

The creator of the BitTorrent tracking site Oink's Pink Palace (Oink), Alan Ellis, has been cleared of conspiracy to defraud the music industry by a jury at Teesside Crown Court

A picture is worth two thousand... pounds

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 8 2009

Getty Images, the stock photography agency, has won another litigation dispute over unauthorised use of one of its digital images

Correspondence or contract?

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 29 2009

The recent Court of Session case of Baillie Estates Limited v. Du Pont (UK) Limited, decided in June 2009, highlights the danger of negotiating a contract by email

Google vs. privacy: "are the Italians about to shoot the messenger?"

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • Italy
  • -
  • March 25 2009

We have an undeniable insatiable appetite for content in almost any media

No need to have signed on the dotted line

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 18 2009

The High Court in England has held that a contract had been formed and was in force, even though neither party had signed it