Cyberleagle

Graham Smith's blog on law, IT, the internet and online media

Tuesday, 5 June 2018

Regulating the internet – intermediaries to perpetrators

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Nearly twenty five years after the advent of the Web, and longer since the birth of the internet, we still hear demands that the internet s...
Monday, 30 April 2018

The Electronic Commerce Directive – a phantom demon?

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Right now the ECommerce Directive – or at any rate the parts that shield hosting intermediaries from liability for users’ content - is unde...
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Friday, 27 April 2018

The IPAct data retention regime lives on (but will have to change before long)

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The High Court gave judgment this morning on Liberty’s challenge to the mandatory communications data retention provisions of the Inv...
Sunday, 1 April 2018

It’s no laughing matter - the case for regulating humour

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The fallout from the Count Dankula ‘Nazi pug’ video prosecution shows no sign of abating.   While many have condemned the conviction as a...
Sunday, 25 February 2018

Peaceful coexistence, jurisdiction and the internet

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I am typing this on the transatlantic flight to Canada, destination the Global Internet and Jurisdiction Conference in Ottawa (#OttawaGI...
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Thursday, 22 February 2018

Illuminating the Investigatory Powers Act

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As full implementation of the Investigatory Powers Act (IPAct) draws closer we can usefully ponder some of its more ticklish points of in...
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I am a lawyer in private practice in London focusing on tech, copyright and internet. My background is litigation and advisory work. I am the editor and main author of the UK legal textbook Internet Law and Regulation (Sweet & Maxwell, 5th edition Jan 2020).
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