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The Government has announced that it plans to create the ‘G-Cloud’ - a cloud of software applications for the public sector to use. The aim is to save £3 billion a year so that central government,...
Microsoft forced to change Word and Office in US in response to patent infringement ruling
Microsoft has been forced to pull some of its versions of Word and Office from sale in the US, after a US court had ruled that its software applications had infringed i4i’s patents. Microsoft was also...
Protection for Amazon’s Kindle hacked
The digital rights management software for Amazon’s Kindle has been hacked. Kindle is a platform developed by Amazon for displaying e-books. The hack attack means that e-books stored on the reader can...
My IT predictions for 2010
Here are my predictions for 2010, as quoted by the Society for Computers & Law:
"Last year, I predicted that IT projects would take a battering unless they could be financially justified by reducing...
Software case highlights need to deal expressly with copyright ownership in contract if commissioner wants to own it – ICEL v Virrage, High Court
ICEL and Virrage entered into an agreement regarding the development of infection control software for hospitals. One of Virrage’s directors had also been a director with LIS, a company that had not...
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Computer games designer’s failure to disclose his previous ideas meant employing company owned them – Burrows v Smith, High Court
Computer games designer’s failure to disclose his previous ideas meant employing company owned them – Burrows v Smith, High Court
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