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The global employer: the social media issue

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 25 2012

Social media is changing the way that we communicate, work and do business, wherever we are in the world

Tax authorities' comments on new reverse charge mechanisms

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • May 31 2012

The tax authorities have issued their comments about the two new reverse charge mechanisms recently introduced in the French legislation for local supplies between businesses of electronic communications services and natural gas or electricity (statements of practice 3 A-3-12 No

Blocking of unregulated gambling sites

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • May 17 2012

Decree No. 2011-2122 (the Decree), which sets out the framework for application of Article 61 of Law No. 2010-476 of 12 May 2010 on the introduction of competition and sector regulation of gambling and online gambling, was published on 30 December 2011

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

Search engines for real estate advertisements deemed lawful

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • May 3 2012

Several websites (the Websites) have been sued for automatically listing real estate advertisements posted on other websites and providing links to the web pages where the advertisements are posted

Organisation in charge of collecting the private copying levy held liable for damages

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • March 28 2012

Since France's rate for the private copy levy is one of the highest in Europe, Rueducommerce, an e-commerce website, argued that it lost customers because online merchants located in other EU Member States which do not have such a levy system can sell their goods at a lower price compared to online merchants located in France

Fine imposed for disparaging former employer online

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • March 16 2012

Believing his dismissal was unjustified, a former employee of an insurance company created a new social networking profile and used a pseudonym to disparage his former employer

Misleading commercial practice

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • March 1 2012

In this decision, the Commercial Chamber provides useful details regarding acts constituting misleading commercial practices

Registrar has no obligation to block a domain name

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • February 9 2012

The French Network Information Centre (Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération or AFNIC) is a non-profit association that manages the .fr and .re domain name registries and is the governmentappointed registry for the .fr top-level domain name (TLD

Douai Court of Appeal condemns company for abusive indexing

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • January 19 2012

A company, Saveur Bière, created numerous websites whose sole purpose was to link to the main website of the company

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