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Twitter to censor posts by country

...censor its global network at the request of a High Court judge. Internet law expert Lilian Edwards, professor of e-governance at Strathclyde University, believes... Read more

27 January, 2012 by David Meyer

Lord Sugar trial tweet was censored by court

...to attorney general Dominic Grieve, who declined to take action against Sugar. Internet law expert Lilian Edwards, the professor of e-governance at Strathclyde University... Read more

27 May, 2011

Book review: Law and the Internet

...additions make for a tome large enough to occupy any student of internet law thoroughly during the Christmas holiday. Law and the Internet, Third Edition... Read more

8 December, 2010
Kelly Law App - Internet & Affiliate Law 1.1

Kelly Law App - Internet & Affiliate Law 1.1

...events that led to their current problem. Especially when it comes to internet law, as the internet has evolved to become engrained in our personal... Read more

5 August, 2011

Largest software group sides with DoJ

...filings, though, will be from Lawrence Lessig, a Harvard University expert in Internet law, whose brief was requested by Judge Jackson himself. In his December... Read more

1 February, 2000 by ZDNet

France pushes ahead with 'three strikes' internet law

The anti-piracy legislation, which calls for persistent file-sharers to have their internet connection cut off, is a revised version of earlier legislation struck down by the courts Read more

16 September, 2009 by Andrew Donoghue

Bulger injunction ridicules British Internet law

Outdated laws make the worldwide secrecy order unenforceable outside the United Kingdom Read more

25 June, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Google seeking Middle East lobbyist

...to engage an Arab political professional to drive Google's policies on internet law and regulatory issues across the region. The lobbyist will speak with... Read more

3 February, 2010 by Joel D Pinaroc

Blind man faces prosecution for listening to child porn

...legal experts scouring the statute books, could set a worldwide precedent in Internet law Read more

25 June, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

M'Learned Web - Technology and Law in the UK

...senior partner at the London law firm Charles Russell. He specialises in Internet law and continues his monthly column with a second look at the... Read more

15 February, 1999 by Robin Bynoe

M'Learned Web - Technology & Law in the UK

...senior partner at the London law firm Charles Russel. He specialises in Internet law and continues his monthly column with a second look at the... Read more

14 January, 1999 by Robin Bynoe

M'Learned Web - Technology & Law in the UK

...senior partner at the London law firm Charles Russel. He specialises in Internet law and begins his monthly column with a look at the Data... Read more

26 November, 1998 by Robin Bynoe

Security Q&A: Your questions answered (Part 2)

Holding data to ransom, scaremongering, internet law, spammers making money, the uber-virus, spyware at home - and many... Read more

5 August, 2004 by Will Sturgeon
Open Wi-Fi 'outlawed' by Digital Economy Bill

Open Wi-Fi 'outlawed' by Digital Economy Bill

...and the like to offer Wi-Fi access. Lilian Edwards, professor of internet law at Sheffield University, told ZDNet UK on Thursday that the scenario... Read more

26 February, 2010 by David Meyer

Acta copyright enforcement treaty to go public

...will now be able to answer specific questions about the text," Canadian internet law expert Michael Geist wrote in a Friday blog post. "Many previously... Read more

16 April, 2010 by David Meyer

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