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Spain’s proposed implementation of the Data Retention Directive

  • Bird & Bird
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  • Spain
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  • February 21 2007

The Spanish Industry, Justice and Internal Affairs Ministries have issued a preliminary draft of a law on Retention of Data regarding Electronic Communications and Public Communications Networks which is aimed at implementing the EC Directive 200624 on the Retention of Data into Spanish Law

The Criminal Justice and Immigration Act: changes to the law on data protection, blasphemy and pornography

  • Bird & Bird
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 15 2008

In May 2008, the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act came into force in the UK

German Tele Media Act introduces new rules for new media

  • Bird & Bird
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  • Germany
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  • February 21 2007

The new German Tele Media Act is anticipated to come into force in March 2007

Internet service provider's responsibility for hosted material

  • Bird & Bird
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  • Spain
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  • February 21 2007

The Spanish Supreme Court is considering a case concerning the liability of an Internet Service Provider (ISP) for content hosted on its network by a third party

Trademark infringement on the web: a bailiff affidavit has no probative value if the investigation was not technically sound

  • Bird & Bird
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  • France
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  • February 21 2007

A decision of the Paris Court of Appeal on 17 November 2006 regarding the conduct of a bailiff’s investigation could be relevant to future trademark infringement litigation

Joint statement by EU telecom and media Commissioner Viviane Reding and ERG Chairman Roberto Viola under reform of the EU’s regulatory framework for electronic communications

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • February 28 2007

In response to a request by Commissioner Reding of 30 November 2006, the ERG the European Regulators Group has issued the letter of advice in respect of the Review of the Regulatory Framework for Electronic Networks and Services

No increased protection for search tools and linkers

  • Bird & Bird
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 5 2007

The UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has released its long awaited report on whether online intermediary liability protections under the E-Commerce Directive should be extended to hyperlinkers, location tool services and content aggregators

Commission opens in-depth investigation into Google's proposed take over of DoubleClick

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, USA
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  • January 3 2008

The Commission has decided to open an in-depth investigation under the EU Merger Regulation into the proposed acquisition by US company Google of the online advertising technology company DoubleClick, also of the US

Defamation of corporate entities in Spain

  • Bird & Bird
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  • Spain
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  • March 15 2007

This article sets out the law in relation to the “right to honour” as protected in Spanish law

Defamation of corporate entities in the Netherlands

  • Bird & Bird
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  • Netherlands
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  • March 15 2007

A person or company with a grievance against another person or company may wish to air his opinions through the internet, for example by posting a message on his website, blog or via a bulk email