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THE LENS
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Succeeding by Design: Government considers changes to UK designs system
By Charles MacRae
The UKIPO has published its response to its Call for Views on the UK’s designs system. Although the UKIPO has provided no firm policy...
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Google responds to CNIL Cookie Fine – ‘Reject All’ now on equal footing
By Charles MacRae
Google has announced the completion of “a full redesign” of its cookie consent practices and the “infrastructure” it uses to handle...
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Private copying on the cloud? Fair compensation still payable but practical questions remain
By Charles MacRae
On 24 March 2022, the Court of Justice of the EU handed down its decision in the snappily-named case Austro-Mechana Gesellschaft zur...
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Some reflections (and concerns) over the ‘Brexit Freedoms Bill’
By Charles MacRae
As the legal, business and political communities continue to consider the implications and likely outcomes of the UK’s government’s...
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Biting off more than they can chew? French regulator issues more cookie fines to Big Tech
By Charles MacRae
On the last day of 2021, the French regulator, the Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), issued fines to...
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Bug off. What if your software provider won’t fix errors?
By Charles MacRae
In the case of Top System SA v État belge the Court of Justice of the EU provided some helpful clarifications on the scope of a user’s...
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Plenty more phish in the sea? Cyber risks for SMEs in the supply chain
By Charles MacRae
57% of small and medium-sized enterprises believe they would go out of business from a serious cyber attack, according to a new report by...
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NFTs – “pegging value to virality”?
By Charles MacRae
Are they the next big thing or is it all hype? Will they revolutionise the art world or destroy it? Whatever your view, non-fungible...
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