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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

UK High Court decision - Interflora -v- Marks & Spencer

  • Potter Clarkson LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 18 2013

In our newsletter issued in November 2011, we reported the decision from the CJEU in the ongoing internet dispute between Interflora and Marks &

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

UK ICO publishes social networking and online forums guidance

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 14 2013

The UK Information Commissioner's Office ("ICO") has published guidance on the application of the Data Protection Act 1998 ("DPA") to social

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

DDoS attacks, 'zombie' sites on the rise

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 11 2013

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are not hypothetical possibilities. Indeed, they have been bringing down Web sites for quite some time

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

UK Office of Fair Trading warns online businesses about fair data usage

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 7 2013

Office of Fair Trading (OFT) research into how online businesses use consumers' information to influence prices has raised concerns over how UK