Brexit: As of exit day (11pm on 31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK...
This Practice Note sets out guidance upon the meaning, use and importance of commonly used terms in exclusion and limitation of liability clauses in...
This Practice Note describes and explains the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) process and covers:•Application of the UDRP•Purpose...
Although its popularity has declined in recent years in favour of permissive licences such as MIT, a significant amount of software remains licensed...
This Practice Note should be read in conjunction with Practice Notes: Privacy law—misuse of private information and Privacy law—remedies.Coronavirus...
This Practice Note covers the considerations to be taken into account before drafting a Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) complaint...
Brexit: As of exit day (11pm on 31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK...
What is a take down?In the UK, if a rights holder identifies a potential infringement on an online market place like eBay or Amazon or through social...
See News Analysis: LinkedIn’s efforts to stop the bots and in particular:What steps can a website take technically and legally, in the UK, to prevent...
What is scraping?Web scraping is a process by which website data is extracted (ie copied) using a web scraping program. Websites are typically coded...
Web crawling describes the process in which computer programs (often referred to as ‘bots’, ‘spiders’ or simply ‘web crawlers’) are deployed to scan...
Application to cloud service providersThe E-Commerce Directive applies to any ‘information society service’ which is defined as ‘any service normally...
Hyperlinking to us[You may not provide a link to our website without our express written consent. If you wish to provide a link to our website, please...
Requirements for lawful processing of personal dataAn organisation cannot simply process personal data because it wishes to do so. It can only process...
1Consent to terms and conditions—not data processing consent[Insert Terms and conditions you are seeking consent for, eg your T&Cs in relation to the...
All websites should be accessible, especially by people with disabilities. Access to websites is governed by the Equality Act 2010 (EqA 2010) (which...