Archives for August 2009

When are search engines liable?

Published on 18 Aug 2009 at 4:14 pm. No Comments.
Filed under Internet.

Blog Author: Cate Haywood
Metropolitan International Schools Ltd v (1) Designtechnica Corporation (2) Google UK Ltd & (3) Google Inc [2009] EWHC 1765 (QB)
The High Court has set aside an Order to serve Google Inc out of the jurisdiction, on the basis that the defamation claim against it had no reasonable prospect of success. A reasonable […]

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Liability of apps providers

Published on 10 Aug 2009 at 4:25 pm. No Comments.
Filed under Misc.

Blog Author: Mark Owen 
Content is “sold” for the Kindle eBook reader over a private Amazon network, Whispernet. This is only available in the US. Publishers upload content to the network which Amazon then makes available. Warranties are given to Amazon by the publisher as to its right to do this.
Two George Orwell novels, 1984 and […]

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