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		<title>US strongly divided over new anti-cybercrime bill</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[US Businesses and privacy lawyers are hugely divided over a new bill that would allow technology and manufacturing companies and the US Government to share internet traffic data....]]></description>
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		<title>German court rules YouTube is liable for its users&apos; content</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A German court has ruled, on 20 April, that YouTube, the US-based online video-sharing platform, is responsible for removing copyright infringing material from its website and as such is liable for copyright infringements committed by its users....]]></description>
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		<title>UK&apos;s Digital Economy Act delayed again</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The implementation of anti-piracy measures set out in the UK&apos;s Digital Economy Act (DEA) are to be delayed until at least 2014, a Department of Culture Media and Sports (DCMS) spokesperson has confirmed....]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial:  Appreciating privacy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The use of mobile applications has been on the rise ever since mobile apps became popular in 2008. The term &apos;app&apos; was named &apos;Word of the Year&apos; by the American Dialect Society in 2010 and at the end of 2011, more than half a million third-party apps w...]]></description>
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		<title>UK - Cookie law enforcement will be &apos;pragmatic and realistic&apos;, says ICO</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK Information Commissioner (ICO), Christopher Graham, has announced that enforcement of the cookie law will be "pragmatic and realistic", when the moratorium on enforcement is lifted on 26 May 2012....]]></description>
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		<title>At-A-Glance...</title>
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		<title>Online Copyright:  Illegal file sharing - Newzbin and the Digital Economy Act</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Illegal file sharing, and whether internet service providers (ISPs) should be held responsible for preventing such activities, has been debated extensively in the courts. Now following the failed appeal by BT and Talk Talk against measures in the UK ...]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media:  Issuing legal documents via social media channels</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The issuance of claims documents via social networking sites is becoming more and more an acceptable alternative service channel during litigation disputes. However a number of exceptional circumstances must occur before a social media channel can be...]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual Property:  Virtual worlds and online theft after the Runescape saga</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dutch Supreme Court ruled last January that the theft of virtual goods should be regarded as a criminal offence. This unique decision surprised many within the industry and many believe it has set a precedent for similar cases. Steven James and S...]]></description>
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		<title>Online Claims:  Online claims: new channels for small businesses</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lack of efficient channels to make complaints means that in the face of expensive legal procedures most consumers and small businesses choose not to seek online dispute resolution. Recent moves by the European Union and the United Nations however, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Online Piracy:  Stop Online Piracy Act: issues surrounding online piracy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online piracy is a global problem and as yet is without an adequate solution. Authorities in the US are taking action by looking to pass a piece of legislation that will authorise the shut down of websites that fail to remove copyright infringing mat...]]></description>
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		<title>Cookies:  Cookie compliance: A review of the UK and US approach</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK cookie compliance comes into force on 26 May 2012 following a 12 month lead-in period to allow businesses time to comply with the new rules governing the use of cookies and the requirement to gather informed consent from users. The UK&apos;s approach h...]]></description>
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		<title>Case Law Update:  Key e-commerce cases</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Data breach:  Elavon Inc. v. Cisero&apos;s Inc. Patents:  AS Watson BV and others v Boots Company plc and othersCopyright infringement: Megaupload case...]]></description>
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