| 1 | Online content: managing the growing youth market risk A discussion of the key legal, regulatory and policy issues relevant to children’s online activity, and the commercial risks that may arise for companies providing online services. | Articles | 26-May-2011 |
| 2 | The retention of communications data: a view from industry An article on the retention of communications data including the implications of the EC Data Retention Directive (2006/24/EC). | Articles | 19-Nov-2008 |
| 3 | Trends in information technology law: looking ahead to 2009 This article examines recent technological developments that have affected the market for IT-related legal advice, and identifies key growth areas in this legal sector. | Articles | 16-Sep-2008 |
| 4 | The impact of the new consumer and business protection ... This article considers how new UK regulations - on the protection of consumers from unfair business practices on the one hand, and the protection of businesses from misleading marketing on the other - may affect online advertising and marketing practices. | Articles | 08-Jul-2008 |
| 5 | Copyright liability on the internet: issues for service providers The fourth in a series on digital content explores the issues surrounding copyright infringement faced by online services providers dealing with user-generated content. | Articles | 15-Nov-2007 |
| 6 | Online gambling and the WTO: the e-commerce aftershock This article examines the ongoing impact of a World Trade Organisation case on internet gambling, and considers its implications for global e-commerce. | Articles | 01-May-2007 |
| 7 | User generated content services: the UK and US perspectives As the demand for user generated content (UGC) services like YouTube and MySpace increases, so too does the focus on the legal issues surrounding such services. This article summarises some of the key legal issues in the UK and the US that those providing UGC services should consider when making UGC available to the public, and gives some guidance on the general risk mitigation strategies such providers can employ. | Articles | 08-Jan-2007 |
| 8 | Defamation on the internet: getting caught in a world-wide ... The second part of a two-part series explains how defamation can occur on the internet and who will be held responsible. | Articles | 23-Nov-2006 |
| 9 | Getting connected: ntl's offer for Virgin Mobile An explanation of the structure of ntl's offer for Virgin Mobile and how certain unusual obstacles to the transaction were overcome. | Articles | 24-Aug-2006 |
| 10 | Communications and document creation: managing the risks This article highlights the legal risks arising out of communications and document creation and considers the strategies that companies can use to manage these risks. | Articles | 18-Mar-2004 |
| 11 | Establishing an employee technology use policy This article overviews the main points to consider when establishing an employee technology use policy. | Articles | 18-Mar-2004 |
| 12 | Direct marketing: Negotiating the data protection maze A look at the legal issues that direct marketers need to consider when using customer information. | Articles | 06-Feb-2004 |
| 13 | I've got my eye on you: Employee e-mail and internet usage ... With more and more workplace e-mail and internet abuse cases making the headlines, Jane Thatcher-Browne and Matthew Meade offer practical advice to multinational companies on how to establish an employee technology usage policy. | Articles | 01-Sep-2001 |
| 14 | Consumer protection and privacy issues Companies doing business electronically handle large amounts of personal information about individuals, whether employees of the company itself, customers or target clients. Given the sensitivity surrounding the use of personal data in databases, businesses need to be aware of their obligations to the individuals concerned. The final article in this series looks at the right of individuals to privacy with respect to any personal information that they disclose on the internet and the restrictions on companies when collecting, using, selling or disclosing this information in the EU and the US. | Articles | 01-Mar-2001 |
| 15 | European jurisdiction in an e-commerce world An analysis of the revised European rules on jurisdiction, which have attracted widespread criticism, particularly in relation to online trading disputes. | Articles | 01-Mar-2001 |
| 16 | The e-commerce series: Protecting your website There are a number of ways of protecting the material on your website. The article deals, in particular, with copyright law. In addition, contractual steps, practical and technical (non-legal) steps, as well as patent law are also considered. | Articles | 01-Jun-2000 |