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The new Rome II regulation and its implications for e-commerce

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 22 2007

The European institutions are currently discussing the draft Regulation on the Law Applicable to Non-contractual Obligations (Rome II) which attempts to harmonise the relevant rules on the law applicable to non-contractual liability, including tort

Video-sharing website protected by DMCA safe harbor

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 30 2009

In 2008, the video-sharing website Veoh.com (Veoh) won two notable decisions under the “safe harbor” provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA

Commission wants consumers to surf the web without borders

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 8 2009

A recent Eurobarometer survey found that, although 48.5 per cent of EU households have a broadband internet connection, a lack of confidence holds many consumers back from online transactions

“.com” does not convert a generic term into a brand name

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently affirmed a decision by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, refusing registration of the mark “hotels.com” because it is generic

Acquisition of DoubleClick by Google cleared by Commission

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 14 2008

The European Commission has cleared the acquisition of DoubleClick by the internet search engine Google

EU regulators question online advertisement

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • April 11 2008

EU national privacy regulators have touched upon the issue of the use of personal data by search engines for the purposes of online advertising

European Union makes progress in cleaning up airline ticketing websites

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 22 2009

The European Commission has said that the results of the European Union’s "health check" of airline ticket selling websites show that significant progress has been made towards bringing these websites into compliance with European consumer protection rules

EU closer to making pan-European music licensing a reality

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 29 2009

The European Commission has published a report indicating that the Online Commerce Roundtable has made progress towards pan-European music licensing becoming a reality

Webcasting music services not “interactive” when users cannot directly control the songs they hear

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 28 2009

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court judgment that an internet radio service was not an “interactive service” within the meaning of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and hence was not liable for copyright infringement for failure to pay license fees

Privacy, profiling and targeting

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 1 2009

The collection and storage of user data by online service providers has become controversial

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