FAST Legal Update Member Bulletin – May 2024
In this bulletin we delve into a variety of topics, including the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Parker-Grennan v Camelot UK Lotteries Limited, the perils of generative AI in the court room and the disruption of LockBit, a well-known ransomware enterprise. Also discussed are what the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (‘DPDI Bill’) might mean for the UK and its future ‘adequacy’ in an EU data protection context. Finally we turn to the government’s response to a call for views on software risks for businesses and organisations.
FAST Legal Update Member Bulletin – December 2023
In this newsletter, we explore an update in the important copyright case of Wright & Ors v BTC Core & Ors, where a High Court decision was reversed; and the case of Meta Platforms Inc. v Bundeskartellamt, which imposed requirements in relation to the interpretation of the GDPR. This is followed by a summary of the updates to the Online Safety Bill which is currently making its way through parliament. Finally, we look at the UK’s Product Security and Telecommunication Act, as well as a High Court order awarded to Sky.
FAST Legal Update Member Bulletin – September 2023
In this newsletter, we explore an update in the important copyright case of Wright & Ors v BTC Core & Ors, where a High Court decision was reversed; and the case of Meta Platforms Inc. v Bundeskartellamt, which imposed requirements in relation to the interpretation of the GDPR. This is followed by a summary of the updates to the Online Safety Bill which is currently making its way through parliament. Finally, we look at the UK’s Product Security and Telecommunication Act, as well as a High Court order awarded to Sky.
FAST Legal Update Member Bulletin – June 2023
In this newsletter, we explore the case of PQ Systems Europe Ltd v Aughton, which looks at infringement of copyright software and misuse of confidential information…
FAST Legal Update Member Bulletin – January 2023
In this newsletter we explore some recent developments in Cyber Security guidance for organisations following recent ICO enforcement action, and the regulatory impact on the UK crypto market following the collapse of FTX. We also consider some key judgments in recent case law including the long-awaited decision on the U.S. Navy v GmBH software piracy […]
FAST Legal Update Member Bulletin – September 2022
In this newsletter we explore some of the most prevalent updates in recent months, includingsome of the various publications released by the UK Government. This includes the UKGovernment’s proposals on regulating online safety which has recently been delayed, and theintroduction of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill which will notably amend UK dataprotection legislation […]