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30 Jan 2012Our Intellectual Property team analyses a recent decision that clarifies the 'innocent infringer' defence and provides a useful illustration of assessing quantum of damages for the unauthorised use of photographs on websites.
14 Dec 2011Our Publishing group highlights that the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in a recent case that publishing a hyperlink on a website to a defamatory article will not give rise to liability for defamation.
08 Dec 2011Our Intellectual Property team analyses a recent decision by a US court which suggests a shift towards protecting IP despite the impact this has on ISPs, search engines and other 'high-use' sites.
23 Nov 2011Our Defamation and Privacy team looks at the High Court's recent decision in a defamation claim which illustrates the appetite of the court to award high damages as vindication for a serious online libel.
21 Nov 2011Our Publishing group looks at two developments in the area of super-injunctions in response to the review of the law surrounding the area carried out in May.
