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Recent developments for the third quarter 2012

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia, China, European Union, France, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Singapore, Taiwan, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 8 2013

This letter is from the Global Equity Services ("GES") group in San Francisco, Chicago and New York. Attorneys in the GES practice group work

Companies, other than those from the banking and financial sectors, now allowed to implement background screening processing for the detection and prevention of corruption

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • October 4 2012

On July 19th, 2012, the French data protection authority ("CNIL") allowed for the first time, under strictly identical conditions, 13 French companies to implement procedures for the conduct of background screening of personal data in order to identify potential partners who may be involved in corrupt practices

Web hosting provider must respond to a data subject's request for deletion

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • May 17 2012

The Court of Appeals of Montpellier ruled that an individual using a pseudonym on a public forum may request the web hosting provider of that forum to delete information about his real identity on the basis of Law No. 78- 17 of 6 January 1978 (the French Data Privacy Law

Court of Appeal rules on software implementation contract

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • March 23 2012

On 25 November 2011, the Court of Appeal of Poitiers reversed the decision of the Court of Niort dated 14 December 2009, which had concluded that IBM was guilty of fraudulent concealment at the expense of MAIF, a French insurance company, in relation to the signing of a software implementation contract

Recent developments for the fourth quarter 2011

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada, China, Denmark, European Union, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 15 2012

The end of the year and beginning of a new year is always a busy time for us, as it is for most of our clients

Confidential computer data theft

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • January 31 2012

The Clermont-Ferrand Criminal Court sentenced a former employee who had stolen customer and supplier data files from his former employer

CNIL guidance on cookies

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • January 19 2012

On 26 October 2011, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) published a guidance on how to interpret the new article 32 II of the French Data Privacy Act (Loi relative à l’informatique, aux fichiers et aux libertés) - which implements the "Telecom Package" in France

Suspended sentence for the creation of a fake social networking profile

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • November 25 2011

The Auxerre Court penalised a fifty-four year old man to a five-month suspended sentence for creating a fake profile on a social networking site and a fine of 410 to compensate his victim

Court of Appeal dismisses application questioning constitutionality of the online gaming law

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • November 25 2011

In a decision dated 28 June 2011, the Paris Court of Appeal refused to admit the application for a priority preliminary ruling on the issue of constitutionality (question prioritaire de constitutionnalité or QPC) raised by Darty Telecom regarding Articles 61 and 69 of the Law dated 12 May 2010 concerning the opening of the market of online gaming

Paris court gives full effect to an indemnification clause in a cloud computing agreement

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • November 17 2011

In a decision dated 12 July 2011, the Commercial Court of Paris rendered a decision in favour of a provider of cloud computing services

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