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Storm clouds in the harbor?

  • William Fry
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  • European Union, USA
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  • May 8 2013

The US Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued a guidance document to address concerns from businesses and data

Google faces potential fines over privacy policy

  • William Fry
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  • European Union
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  • May 1 2013

Google is facing potential fines by six European data protection authorities looking to initiate enforcement measures over the company's amalgamated

Nuova norma sui cookies: i siti si adeguano

  • NCTM Studio Legale Associato
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • February 28 2013

La rete è un universo in continua evoluzione. Le innovazioni tecnologiche conducono alla necessità di nuove normative finalizzate anche

Customers can resell copies of downloaded software; developers can try to stop them

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • European Union
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  • July 4 2012

Yesterday, 3 July 2012, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled in UsedSoft v. Oracle that online purchasers of software may resell copies of their downloads provided that they render the original download usable

A summary of major developments in key areas

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
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  • March 7 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and

European Commission reveals new cloud computing strategy

  • White & Black Legal LLP
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  • European Union
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  • October 5 2012

On 27 September 2012, the European Commission (“Commission”), issued a Communication on “Unleashing the Potential of Cloud Computing in Europe” (“Communication”) in which it outlines the key actions the Commission will take over the next two years to lay the foundation for Europe to become a world cloud computing powerhouse

The war between European privacy authorities and Google continues

  • Cugia Cuomo & Associati Studio Legale
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  • European Union
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  • April 24 2013

The war started on the 1st of March 2012 when Google changed the privacy policy and terms of service applying to most of its services. The Article 29

FTC settlements spotlight hazards in the U.S.-EU safe harbor

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • November 13 2009

In October, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced proposed settlements with six U.S. companies that allegedly engaged in unfair or deceptive trade practices

ECJ to weigh in on Spanish contest with Google over the application of data protection laws

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • European Union, Spain
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  • March 26 2013

As Google continues its legal battle with the Spanish Data Protection Authority (DPA), the Spanish High Court (Audiencia Nacional) has referred

EU allows resale of downloaded software

  • Field Fisher Waterhouse
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  • European Union
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  • October 30 2012

In a judgment that has significant implications for the software and digital media industries in Europe, the European Court has ruled that, in principle, the owner of copyright in software cannot stop someone who has purchased and downloaded that software online from reselling it