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Everybody talks: data protection and social media

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 19 2013

The growing popularity of social networking sites has been accompanied by a rise in concern about the risks that people, especially children, may

Social networking and online forums privacy obligations

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 18 2013

Last month, the UK Information Commissioner's Office (UK ICO) published guidance on the application of the Data Protection Act 1998 (UK DPA) to

Keyword advertising - Interflora v M&S

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 17 2013

In Interflora Inc v Marks & Spencer Plc (21 May 2013) the High Court ruled that M&S had infringed Interflora's registered trademark Interflora by

McAlpine v Bercow: a hard lesson for social media users

  • Lee & Thompson LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 17 2013

A Judge has found that a Tweet sent by Sally Bercow, amounted to an accusation that Lord McAlpine was "a paedophile who was guilty of sexually

doihavedataprotectionobligations?

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 13 2013

For those who still think that a "Tweet" is a chirping noise made by a small bird, and couldn't tell Mark Zuckerberg from Mark Wahlberg, social

Followers, friends and connections the ownership of social media contacts

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 13 2013

Hays Specialist Recruitment (Holdings) Limited v Ions 2008 is the key UK decision dealing with the ownership of LinkedIn contacts in the employment

Ofcom upholds complaint of unwarranted infringement of privacy

  • Bird & Bird
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 11 2013

This complaint concerned the programme "Panorama: Gambling Nation", first broadcast on 05 November 2012. The complainant, Mr C, had taken part in the

Interflora v Marks & Spencer: Interflora prevails with keyword result

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 10 2013

Following years of legal wrangling between Interflora and Marks and Spencer in respect of keyword advertising, the High Court recently issued a

My tweets don’t defame, innocent face

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 6 2013

Twitter, the increasingly popular 140 character networking machine has taken the social networking world by storm. Recently reaching its seventh

Henning Berg wins on penalties against Blackburn Rovers

  • Mishcon de Reya
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 5 2013

In the case of Henning Berg v Blackburn Rovers Football Club, the High Court determined that a contractual payment due as compensation on early