In the recent case of Football Dataco v Sportradar, the High Court determined that questions of online jurisdiction hinge on the location of the web-server at hand.This paper aims first to highlight the flaws of this approach and, using Google's…

This article discusses the use of the new technologies of the information and communication (ICT) and web tools in the teaching/learning of the discipline Law and Informatics of the Course of Law of the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC)…

Millions of people are escaping from the real world to virtual worlds, where they interact with each other in respect of entertainment, business, education, and social networking. Under such a trend, there will be concerns over governing mechanisms of virtual…

In this paper, the author sets out to critique the way in which the principles of off-line privacy protection apply in an on-line environment.  The UK approach will be focused upon, the objective being to consider what (non-celebrity) on-line claimants…

E-education plays an important role in improving access to knowledge for the present and the next generation society. New and emerging technologies give the possibility to educators to reach individuals and communities in numbers and in manners that were in…

The B-Annual SubTech meeting - from which some papers are appearing in this journal - is open to active researchers in the field of applications to computers and law. In this short overview I detail the philiosophy behind the meeting. …

                                             Judgment of  the German Supreme Court in  Gedichttitelliste III  concerning  the infringement of the Sui Generis database right after ECJ…

This article describes unresolved challenges of regulation of nanoparticles, mainly from a European perspective. The authors shall argue that the presently dominant strategy, which in this article will be called “filling in the regulatory gaps”, is unsatisfactory with respect to…

Worldwide, soft regulation like codes of conduct and benchmarks have been introduced to cope with the uncertain risks and benefits of nanotechnologies. However, it seems that these regulations are facing effectiveness problems. For instance, the European Commission’s 2008 Nano Code…

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