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European Commission Green Paper on policy options for progress towards a European Contract Law for consumers and businesses - harmonisation of national contract laws for online B2C transactions
ICO Personal Information Online Code of Practice - best practice for collecting and using personal data online
European Commission reasoned opinion on UK implementation of the Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC) - empowering the Information Commissioner
Article 29 Data Protection Working Party FAQs on the new controller-to-processor standard contractual clauses - outsourcing of data processing activities to non-EEA sub-processors
DCMS Structural Reform Plans and the future of Ofcom - media reform to "Boost the Big Society"
Article 29 Data Protection Working Party Opinion on Behavioural Advertising - the cookie conundrum: providing clarity or creating confusion?
Government defers decision on free-to-air listed events - Davies Report mothballed
CPC Group Ltd v Qatari Diar Real Estate Inv Co - "utmost good faith" and "all reasonable but commercially prudent endeavours"
Pirtek (UK) Ltd v Joinplace Ltd (T/A Pirtek Darlington) - validity of restrictive covenant in franchise agreement
GHSP Inc v AB Electronic Ltd - another battle of the forms
Steven Sugar v BBC - Freedom of Information Act and the BBC
Gaunt v Ofcom - broadcast content compliance and "gratuitously offensive insult or abuse"
Flood v Times Newspapers Ltd - Reynolds privilege and responsible journalism
Nintendo Company Ltd v Playables Ltd - circumvention of copyright protections: the modchips are down
Robert Andrew Jones v Ricoh UK Ltd - confidentiality agreement and Article 101
Case T-153/08 Shenzhen Taiden Industrial Co Ltd v OHIM - individual character and degree of freedom of the designer
BL O-205-10 FreemantleMedia Ltd and 19 TV Ltd (MODEL IDOL and POP IDOL) - moderately similar marks and likelihood of confusion
BL O-246-10 O2 Holdings Ltd's Application - registrability of slogans: WE'RE BETTER, CONNECTED
BL O-215-10 Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys' Application (Appointed Person) - ECJ reference on class headings in trade mark specification
Best Buy Co Inc v Worldwide Sales Corporation España SL - threats by foreign proprietor of Community trade mark and unmarked without prejudice correspondence
Case T-547/08 X Technology Swiss GmbH v OHIM - "positional mark… characterised by an orange colouration"
Case T-430/08 Grain Millers Inc v OHIM - use of an opposing sign "in the course of trade of more than mere local significance"
Case C-51/09 P Barbara Becker v Harman International Industries - name marks and celebrity status
Diageo North America Inc v Intercontinental Brands (ICB) Ltd - extended passing off
Honda Motor Co Ltd v David Silver Spares Ltd - exhaustion of rights and burden of proof
BL O/174/10 Marathon Oil Company's Application (Patent Office) - computer-related inventions and the contribution approach
Occlutech GmbH v AGA Medical Corp - claim construction: when "clamp" means "clamp"
SAS Institute Inc v World Programming Ltd - copyright protection for computer programming languages, interfaces and functionality
Ryanair Ltd v Billigfluege.de GmbH - enforceability of exclusive jurisdiction clauses in website terms and conditions
Case C-558/08 Portakabin Ltd, Portakabin BV v Primakabin BV - keyword advertising, resellers and exhaustion
Proactive Sports Management Ltd v Wayne Rooney - image rights representation agreement and restraint of trade
ASA Adjudication on Orange Personal Communications Services Ltd - comparative advertising and statistical substantiation
ASA Adjudication on Scarborough Racing Developments - claiming that the trader is about to cease trading
ASA Adjudication on Asda Stores Ltd - the 100 day guarantee
ASA Adjudication on Paddy Power plc - Blind Wanderers FC and Tiddles
Ofcom adjudication on a Complaint by Mr Ross Webber (Who Can You Trust?) - fair treatment of individuals and reporting criminal behaviour
PCC adjudication on a complaint by Viscount Monckton of Brenchley - newspaper blog clearly distinguished as comment
PCC adjudication in A man v Sunday World - privacy and undercover reporting of a sex event
Ofcom designates the Advertising Standards Authority co-regulator for advertising in video-on-demand services
Bonfire of the quangos - UK Film Council and SABIP on DCMS and BIS casualty list