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The importance of distinguishing between direct and indirect losses

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • June 15 2010

A recent case before the High Court in the UK, GB Gas Holdings Limited v Accenture, provides a useful insight into the distinction between direct and indirect losses and it serves as a reminder that when parties are seeking to exclude their liability, it is important to expressly exclude such liability rather than relying on the general exclusion for indirect losses or for loss of profits

High Court is reluctant to grant injunctions in service contracts

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • June 15 2010

It is not often that IT disputes come before the Irish courts

High Court examines the issue of source code copyright

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • June 15 2010

The case of Visusoft Limited v Robert Harris and ARH Software Solutions Ltd concerned copyright

Meaning of a "perpetual" licence

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • June 15 2010

In a recent case, BMS Computer Solutions Limited v AB Agri Limited, the UK High Court considered the meaning of the term "perpetual" in the context of a software licensing agreement

BSkyB EDS litigation: pre-contractual representations

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • June 15 2010

On 27th January 2010, the London Technology & Construction Court (a division of the English High Court) delivered its long anticipated judgment in one of the costliest, longest running and most notable IT disputes in recent years

Irish High Court rules that IP address does not constitute personal data

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 19 2010

Mr Justice Peter Charleton, in a High Court judgment handed down on 16 April 2010 has ruled that an IP address does not constitute "personal data"

Technology and commercial contracts update

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • January 28 2010

The London Technology & Construction Court (a division of the English High Court) yesterday issued judgment in a long running case between BSkyB and Electronic Data Systems (now HP Enterprise Services