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Demand for tougher data breach legislation
Lost laptops and missing discs could mean legal trouble, as the media spotlight on data breaches gives weight to calls for tougher legislation -...
Europe's not finished with Microsoft
Microsoft's troubles in Europe are far from over, as Neelie Kroes, The EU competition commissioner, has warned. We review the past and future...
Hackers: Crimes and punishments
Many feel Gary McKinnon’s possible extradition to the US is harsh punishment. We look at ten other hackers from around the world to see how their...
How poor web security nearly lead to a jail term
The Julie Amero trial highlights the importance of security and making courts understand how the internet works.
Who'd be an ISP?
Once upon a time, providing internet services was a straightforward business. It certainly isn't any more, though, as the threat of new legislation...
Q&A: Pamela Jones of Groklaw
Groklaw is the blog that has made a difference. Created as a personal project by Pamela Jones, better known as PJ, in 2003, its stated purpose was...
Open-source for business
Despite the legal uncertainties affecting Linux, open-source software development and use is growing in the enterprise community, even in...
When wireless networks can put you in the dock
Companies that sell wireless LAN products are quick to stress the benefits that their solutions deliver. What they probably won't tell you about...
Litigating against innovation: Legal attacks on Linux
Patents and how they're controlled are damaging the way technology is developed - and the Linux case is a key example of this.
The saga of Scrabulous
The popular scrabble imitation is no more, the third-party web app being forced off Facebook by legal action. We chart how a simple word game...
Open source in the legal firing line
Litigation and open source are becoming increasingly common bedfellows, illustrated most recently by the SCO crisis and the Microsoft/Novel...
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