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Meaning of a "perpetual" licence
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- Ireland
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- June 15 2010
In a recent case, BMS Computer Solutions Limited v AB Agri Limited, the UK High Court considered the meaning of the term "perpetual" in the context of a software licensing agreement
The Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 a guide to the Irish data protection regime
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- Ireland
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- August 17 2010
This Memorandum details the current regime that applies in Ireland to data protection generally, namelythe Data Protection Act, 1988, (the "1988 Act") as amended by the Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2003(the "2003 Act"
European Commision updates standard clauses to permit sub-processing
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- European Union, Ireland
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- June 15 2010
On 5 February the European Commission adopted a Decision to update the "Controller to Processor" standard contractual clauses (these are the clauses that had been approved by Commission Decision 200216EC
Computing in the cloud: clear skies ahead or clouds on the horizon?
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- Ireland
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- November 3 2011
Cloud computing is the delivery of software and data storage solutions via the internet with the associated hardware generally located in datacentres far from the cloud customers’ main business premises
Irish Data Protection Commissioner to audit major social media companies
- Matheson
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- Ireland
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- February 14 2013
The Irish Data Protection Commissioner (the "DPC") has stated his intention to carry out scheduled audits of major social media companies that have
Don't get caught out: an overview of Data Protection Audits
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- Ireland
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- January 29 2013
The Data Protection Commissioner (the “DPC”) has specific ‘investigative powers' under the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 (the “Acts”) such as the
Commissioner gets tough on direct marketing
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- Ireland
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- January 29 2013
Four companies, including a beauty salon and three telecommunications companies, have been fined in the Dublin District Court for sending unsolicited
Self checks: Data Protection Regulation introduces impact assessments
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- Ireland
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- January 29 2013
The proposed draft Data Protection Regulation (the "Proposed Regulation") introduces a new requirement for impact assessments to be conducted by data
The importance of distinguishing between direct and indirect losses
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- Ireland, United Kingdom
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- June 15 2010
A recent case before the High Court in the UK, GB Gas Holdings Limited v Accenture, provides a useful insight into the distinction between direct and indirect losses and it serves as a reminder that when parties are seeking to exclude their liability, it is important to expressly exclude such liability rather than relying on the general exclusion for indirect losses or for loss of profits
It's not just about cookies...
- Matheson
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- Ireland
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- November 3 2011
Important changes to privacy and data protection law in Ireland were introduced by revised E-Privacy Regulations which came into force on 1 July 2011 (the “Regulations”
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- Author - John O'Connor