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Google’s legal challenges will have a ripple effect

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • France, USA
  • -
  • April 13 2011

Google’s influence is pervasive, and the outcomes of the many legal actions pending against the company will reverberate in many quarters

Global whistleblower hotlines: new French restrictions require immediate program amendments

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • May 24 2011

US companies with subsidiaries or operations in France have until 7 June 2011 to make any required amendments to their whistleblower programs in France in order to comply with new data protection rules there

Copyright Developments in Europe - Sabam, TalkTalk cases shed light on internet filtering

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Belgium, France, United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 19 2011

What should be the role of internet intermediaries in fighting illegal content?

France's CNIL announces a record fine of 100,000

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • March 28 2011

In a 32-page-long decision adopted on March 17, 2011, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) determined that Google Inc.’s collection of data in the course of its Street View application and Latitude service breached the French Data Protection Act No. 78-17

Deep linking may not constitute copyright infringement

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • July 2 2010

The Court of First Instance of Nanterre has ruled that a web portal that provides a deep link to the website of a software developer where the latter's software can be downloaded does not constitute copyright infringement

Court finds company online privacy terms and conditions unlawful

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • February 6 2009

On October 28, 2008, the Paris Court of First Instance ruled that the general terms and conditions of Amazon.fr relating to the sharing of customers’ personal data and third-party marketing were unlawful under the French Consumer Code and subsequently ordered the removal of 18 unlawful clauses from the terms and conditions

Do IP addresses still qualify as personal data?

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • November 1 2007

The Court of Appeals of Paris has ruled that IP addresses do not constitute personal data

French Supreme Court decision in website scraping case confirms narrow scope of database rights

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • October 27 2009

The French Supreme Court has dismissed a claim that an aggregation service that extracted real estate advertisements from websites infringed database right

Social networking site ordered to remove illegal content and provide identification data about the author

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • June 15 2010

On 13 April 2010, Facebook was ordered by the Paris Court of First Instance to (i) promptly remove a picture of a bishop who was the target of a Facebook group and (ii) provide identification data identifying the author of the allegedly defamatory content

Street View: the CNIL fines Google

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • April 29 2011

Further to checks carried out by the CNIL at the end of 2009 and the beginning of 2010, the CNIL observed that the vehicles used by Google over the French territory to develop its Street View service collected and recorded photographs and the flow of data from individuals' Wi-Fi wireless networks without their knowledge

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