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Investing in source code: do you really know what you are buying?

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 1 2013

Compared to tangible assets like buildings, machinery and land, software and related IP may present certain specific problems to the investor: it can

Intellectual property & data protection 2013: legal developments you need to know about

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 14 2013

Since 1 January 2013 data processors have been able to implement BCRs to facilitate the movement of personal data outside the EU. The Article 29

Usedsoft v Oracle: an intelligible guide for non-IP-lawyers

  • Collyer Bristow LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 27 2012

The most significant IPIT case since our last edition of IP Matters isUsedSoft GmbH v Oracle International

Can you actually own the Sword of Azeroth?

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, Canada, China, Netherlands, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam
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  • November 9 2012

The trade in virtual goods is growing fast, with the US virtual goods market being estimated at US$3 billion this year, and the Asian market at over US$10 million

Top 10 tips for protecting your business from its employees

  • DMH Stallard LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 12 2012

Many businesses rely heavily on intangible assets such as client and customer relationships, market reputation, confidential plans, accumulated knowledge, genuine secrets and intellectual property

AG's Sportradar opinion: database right infringement takes place both in state of server storage and the state where customers received the data

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • July 4 2012

In a reference by the Court of Appeal in a case involving allegations of infringement of UK sui generis database right by services provided from servers outside the jurisdiction (Football Dataco & Ors v Sportradar GmbH & Sportradar, C-17311) the Advocate General (AG) has opined:Where a party uploads data from a database protected by the sui generis right onto that party’s web server located in Member State A and, in response to requests from a user in another Member State B, the web server sends such data to the user’s computer so that the data is stored in the memory of that computer and displayed on its screen, the act of sending the information constitutes an act of ‘re-utilisation’ (and hence infringement) by that party and the act of re-utilisation performed by that party takes place both in Member State A and in Member State B

Doing business in the United Kingdom 2012

  • Bryan Cave LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • May 23 2012

This guide provides a general overview of the law applicable to businesses operating in the United Kingdom and in particular, guidance on legal matters to any non UK entity which wants to do business in the UK

A guide to the app maze - what to consider when commissioning an app

  • Morton Fraser
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 11 2012

On this podcast Sam Price, our intellectual property and technology law expert and Alex Price an app developer from Homegrown Software chat about apps

Inward investment into the United Kingdom: the legal considerations

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 10 2012

The UK has a long history of international trade

General counsel update: 28 February 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, Hong Kong, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • February 28 2012

This is the twenty-eighth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas