The directive to extend the terms of protection for performers and sound recordings from 50 years to 70 years was adopted on 12 September 2011.
In one of the biggest shake-ups in domain name history the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) has approved a plan to increase the number of internet address endings known as generic top-level domains (“gTLD”).
The curtain fell on a solar windfall boom arising out of a race by developers to complete large scale developments before 1st August, when the Government’s slashed feed-in tariff rates came into force.
In a response to the Fast Track Review on Feed-in Tariffs (FITs), published on 9 June 2011, the Government has maintained its view that tariffs will be cut for large scale solar energy production.
Apple to announce iCloud, its cloud computing service at annual developers conference in San Francisco.
Changes in the law governing the use of "cookies" published.
How to reduce the risks for businesses in the event of natural disasters.
OFT imposes fines on a company for baiting consumers.
Coalition goverment announces new consultation in to the regulation of CCTV systems.
Ofcom is to re-examine the workability of the powers to block access to websites used for piracy and copyright infringement granted by the Digital Economy Act.
If it is established that ACS:Law failed to undertake adequate measures to keep the personal data secure, the ICO could fine the firm up to £500, 000 for breaches of the DPA.
The recent snow and increasing popularity of internet shopping has put the country’s postal network (as well as private delivery firms) under great pressure.
The Information Commissioner (“ICO”) has announced the details of two fines to be imposed on organisations for breaches of the Data Protection Act
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