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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

Court of Appeal rules on software implementation contract

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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March 23 2012

On 25 November 2011, the Court of Appeal of Poitiers reversed the decision of the Court of Niort dated 14 December 2009, which had concluded that IBM was guilty of fraudulent concealment at the expense of MAIF, a French insurance company, in relation to the signing of a software implementation contract

Confidential computer data theft

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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January 31 2012

The Clermont-Ferrand Criminal Court sentenced a former employee who had stolen customer and supplier data files from his former employer

Suspended sentence for the creation of a fake social networking profile

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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November 25 2011

The Auxerre Court penalised a fifty-four year old man to a five-month suspended sentence for creating a fake profile on a social networking site and a fine of 410 to compensate his victim

Court of Appeal dismisses application questioning constitutionality of the online gaming law

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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November 25 2011

In a decision dated 28 June 2011, the Paris Court of Appeal refused to admit the application for a priority preliminary ruling on the issue of constitutionality (question prioritaire de constitutionnalité or QPC) raised by Darty Telecom regarding Articles 61 and 69 of the Law dated 12 May 2010 concerning the opening of the market of online gaming

Paris court gives full effect to an indemnification clause in a cloud computing agreement

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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November 17 2011

In a decision dated 12 July 2011, the Commercial Court of Paris rendered a decision in favour of a provider of cloud computing services

Breach of non-disclosure agreement and unfair competition

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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June 28 2011

Net Innovations developed a software program with functionalities that were similar to the software belonging to Kaolink

Technology companies challenge new decree on personal data retention

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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June 21 2011

Technology companies have filed a case with the French Administrative Supreme Court challenging a new decree on personal data retention for being excessive

French court permits enforcement of foreign judgment concerning illegal circumvention software

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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February 28 2011

The need is for lawyers who understand the process of procuring technology and technology related services

Creation of fake social networking profile infringes privacy

Baker & McKenzie
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France
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February 22 2011

The French High Court of Paris (TGI) sentenced an internet user who created a fake profile of a famous French comedian to pay a 1,500 fine and 2,500 in damages