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Ten tech law resolutions for 2012
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- January 26 2012
January is a great time to make some resolutions for the coming year
Fighting spam and spyware Canadian style Part II
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- August 2 2011
In addition to dealing with commercial electronic messages, Canada’s new anti-spam legislation focuses on combatting so-called "spyware."
Risks of cloud computing part II
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- February 24 2011
While the cloud model for obtaining computing resources offers many benefits including its relatively low price compared to other models it doesn't come without a range of risks to manage
Location-based services and privacy law - Part II
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- November 11 2010
In the last TLQ, we canvassed the technologies (including cellphone, GPS and Wi-Fi) that have unleashed a plethora of location-based services (LBS) that are accessible over the Internet and through a wide range of mobile devices
Risks of cloud computing - Part I
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- November 11 2010
With the next big wave in IT - so-called "cloud computing" - starting to hit the shores of the corporate world, now is a good time to begin to grasp what cloud computing entails and how to manage the legal risks it kicks up
Managing subcontracting risk
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- November 11 2010
When outsourcing to IT service providers, customers should be aware of the risks posed by their suppliers' use of subcontractors and take steps to manage those risks
Limits on contractual limits of liability Part II
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada, United Kingdom
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- August 11 2010
While courts have declined to enforce contractual limitation of liability (LOL) clauses that are ambiguous, unconscionable or contrary to public policy, pre-contractual warranties can also undermine the effectiveness of these clauses
Location-based services and privacy law part I
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- August 11 2010
Real estate lawyers have long known the prime axiom of their industry's business success: location, location, location
Managing subcontracting risk
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- July 20 2010
When I was young, a local television station would regularly run a public service announcement just before the late night news: "It's 11 o'clock, do you know where your children are?"
Limits on contractual limits of liability - Part I
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- Canada
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- May 13 2010
While the term "LOL" in an Internet chat environment denotes a jocular sentiment (i.e., "laugh out loud"), in the context of legal contracts an "LOL" clause is no laughing matter
