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28 Feb 2015

Data & IT Law Monthly: February 2015

The overview of interesting Data & IT Law articles and news in February 2015!   Facebook’s new terms of service under review in Belgium Belgium’s Privacy Commission requested an analysis of Facebook’s new terms of service, with
31 Jan 2015

Data & IT Law Monthly: January 2015

The overview of interesting Data & IT Law articles and news in January 2015!   Cloud computing contracts – traps to avoid The article deals with legal traps to avoid, when contracting a cloud provider. The author
31 Dec 2014

Data & IT Law Monthly: December 2014

The overview of interesting Data & IT Law articles and news in December 2014!   EU Article 29 Working Party interpreting “Right to be forgotten” outside of EU The Article 29 Working Party had issued guidance on
8 Oct 2014

Data & It Law Week, vol. 36: Changing the name and gender, Google Spain Case and Big Data report

Changing the name and gender In the area of data protection, the debate is focused on the use of data for new purposes or its legality. However, not many authors deal with the situation of a change of
27 Aug 2014

Data & It Law Week, vol. 35: Fewer lawyers in the future, law and technology visions and IP law book available online

More efficient future, fewer lawyers? Noah Waisberg had raised this question in his presentation at International Legal Technology Association 2014. The presentation was about the effect of legal tools enabling automated task performance on the legal industry.
20 Aug 2014

Data & It Law Week, vol. 34: non-profit organisations and data breaches, non-lawyers and law firms, UK Big Data report

Data breaches and non-profit organisations Non-profit organisations may be a target of a data breach too. An interesting article at JDSupra focuses on legal issues and risks that non-profit organisations must take into consideration. 4 most important
13 Aug 2014

Data & It Law Week, vol. 33: law and robots, lawyer’s biggest competitor and legal startups again

Robots taking legal jobs? In the article at abovethelaw.com, the author analyses a thought-provoking issue of the possibilities of robots performing legal tasks. It might affect all types of legal professions. “It could eventually handle tasks of