http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk RSS feeds for JISC Legal 60 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2466/Google-Analytics-Cookies--Provide-Information.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2466 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2466&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2466/Google-Analytics-Cookies--Provide-Information.aspx ICO says that enforcement action for use of Google Analytics cookies without prior consent is unlikely. JISC Legal Wed, 23 May 2012 13:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2466 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2465/New-Social-Media-Guidance-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2465 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2465&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2465/New-Social-Media-Guidance-Published.aspx The UK Government has published new guidance for civil servants covering the benefits and pitfalls of social media.  JISC Legal Wed, 23 May 2012 11:31:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2465 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2463/Creative-Commons-40-Draft-for-Comment.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2463 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2463&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2463/Creative-Commons-40-Draft-for-Comment.aspx Creative Commons is working on the 4.0 suite of licences - a draft is now available. JISC Legal Mon, 21 May 2012 15:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2463 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2462/New-Plans-for-Defamation-Law-and-Communications-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2462 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2462&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2462/New-Plans-for-Defamation-Law-and-Communications-Data.aspx Improving the protection of freedom of speech and increasing access to vital communications, including internet use, are proposed in the Queen's speech. JISC Legal Mon, 21 May 2012 10:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2462 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2460/Freedom-of-Information--Publication-Scheme-Changes.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2460 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2460&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2460/Freedom-of-Information--Publication-Scheme-Changes.aspx The ICO is to make changes to the information a public authority is required to release proactively in its FOI publication scheme. JISC Legal Fri, 18 May 2012 07:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2460 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2459/Cookie-Compliance-Deadline-To-Be-Missed.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2459 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2459&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2459/Cookie-Compliance-Deadline-To-Be-Missed.aspx It is reported today that the majority of the UK government’s many websites will miss the deadline for compliance with the cookie legislation. JISC Legal Thu, 17 May 2012 12:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2459 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2455/Monitoring-Social-Media-in-Education.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2455 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2455&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2455/Monitoring-Social-Media-in-Education.aspx A story published this week in the Higher Education network blog highlights the issue of universities monitoring social media sites. JISC Legal Fri, 11 May 2012 11:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2455 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2457/Twitter-Resists-Order-to-Hand-over-Tweets.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2457 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2457&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2457/Twitter-Resists-Order-to-Hand-over-Tweets.aspx Twitter is contesting a US court order requiring it to hand over a user's message history. JISC Legal Fri, 11 May 2012 09:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2457 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2454/New-Cloud-Computing-and-Contracts-Paper-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2454 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2454&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2454/New-Cloud-Computing-and-Contracts-Paper-Published.aspx This QMUL paper looks at the developments in cloud contracts including those which will increase legal certainty and compliance. JISC Legal Thu, 10 May 2012 12:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2454 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2453/Protection-of-Freedoms-Act-2012.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2453 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2453&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2453/Protection-of-Freedoms-Act-2012.aspx The Protection of Freedoms Act, 2012 achieved royal assent on 01 May 2012. JISC Legal Fri, 04 May 2012 14:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2453 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2452/Unified-Patent-Court-Not-Fit-For-Purpose.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2452 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2452&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2452/Unified-Patent-Court-Not-Fit-For-Purpose.aspx The House of Commons European Scrutiny Committee today published a report which concludes that the draft agreement on the European Unified Patent Court is likely to hinder rather than help the enforcement of patents within the European Union. JISC Legal Thu, 03 May 2012 14:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2452 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2451/New-Guide-for-Monitoring-Cloud-Computing-Contracts.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2451 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2451&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2451/New-Guide-for-Monitoring-Cloud-Computing-Contracts.aspx The EU’s cyber security agency, ENISA has launched a practical guide for IT procurement teams which assesses the security of cloud service providers. JISC Legal Thu, 03 May 2012 10:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2451 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2450/Facebook-Comments-Result-in-Sacking.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2450 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2450&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2450/Facebook-Comments-Result-in-Sacking.aspx An employment tribunal recently held that an employee was fairly sacked for posting obscene Facebook messages. JISC Legal Wed, 02 May 2012 10:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2450 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1350/Digital-Economy-Acts-Anti-Piracy-Measured-Delayed.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1350 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1350&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1350/Digital-Economy-Acts-Anti-Piracy-Measured-Delayed.aspx The Digital Economy Act 2010 was given royal assent late on Thursday, 8 April 2010, following the final reading of the Digital Economy Bill in the House of Commons, the previous night. JISC Legal Tue, 01 May 2012 15:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1350 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2448/NHS-in-Serious-Data-Breach.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2448 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2448&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2448/NHS-in-Serious-Data-Breach.aspx A Welsh health board has been issued with a £70,000 fine following a serious breach of the Data Protection Act,1998.  JISC Legal Tue, 01 May 2012 13:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2448 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2447/UK-ISPs-Must-Block-Pirate-Bay.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2447 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2447&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2447/UK-ISPs-Must-Block-Pirate-Bay.aspx UK Internet Service Providers (ISPs) including Sky, Virgin Media and Talk Talk must block file-sharing website The Pirate Bay, the High Court has ruled. JISC Legal Tue, 01 May 2012 10:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2447 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2446/Fairs-Fair-in-Fines-Issued-Says-the-ICO.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2446 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2446&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2446/Fairs-Fair-in-Fines-Issued-Says-the-ICO.aspx Despite fewer fines for private firms than public organisations over an eleven month period, the Information Commissioner’s Office says issuing monetary penalties depends on strict criteria, not whether an organisation is private or public. JISC Legal Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2446 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2440/New-Legal-Opinion-on-Resale-of-Software.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2440 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2440&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2440/New-Legal-Opinion-on-Resale-of-Software.aspx A recent Opinion for the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has taken a pragmatic approach to the law surrounding the resale of unwanted computer programs. JISC Legal Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:48:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2440 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2438/YouTube-Contributes-to-Copyright-Infringement-Court-Rules.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2438 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2438&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2438/YouTube-Contributes-to-Copyright-Infringement-Court-Rules.aspx A court found YouTube contributed to copyright infringement by its users by failing to act quickly to remove unlawful content after it was notified by rights holders. JISC Legal Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2438 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2436/Names-of-Junior-Staff-Investigating-Complaints-not-Personal-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2436 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2436&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2436/Names-of-Junior-Staff-Investigating-Complaints-not-Personal-Data.aspx The Information Rights Tribunal recently ruled that the names of three junior members of staff who dealt with complaints made to the Financial Services Authority should have been disclosed as part of a Freedom of Information request.   JISC Legal Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2436 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2435/JISC-Advance-Publishes-e-Annual-Report.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2435 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2435&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2435/JISC-Advance-Publishes-e-Annual-Report.aspx JISC Advance has published its e-Annual Report for 2010-11, mentioning JISC Legal's Cloud Computing and the Law toolkit. JISC Legal Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2435 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2434/EC-Consultation-on-Regulating-the-Internet-of-Things.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2434 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2434&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2434/EC-Consultation-on-Regulating-the-Internet-of-Things.aspx Staff at institutions using mobile devices in teaching and learning may be interested in providing their views on how to regulate wireless networked devices. JISC Legal Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2434 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2433/UK-and-US-Collaboration-Improves-Patent-Examination-Efficiency.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2433 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2433&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2433/UK-and-US-Collaboration-Improves-Patent-Examination-Efficiency.aspx A joint report published by the UKIPO and the USPTO concludes that both offices have been making efficient use of each other's work, resulting in an improvement in the quality of patents being granted. JISC Legal Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2433 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2428/Unencrypted-Devices-Pose-Unnecessary-Risk-for-Sensitive-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2428 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2428&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2428/Unencrypted-Devices-Pose-Unnecessary-Risk-for-Sensitive-Data.aspx A healthcare trust has undertaken to encrypt all mobile devices and provide appropriate staff training following the loss of two memory sticks containing patient information. JISC Legal Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:03:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2428 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2426/Improving-the-Effectiveness-of-UK-Design-Law.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2426 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2426&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2426/Improving-the-Effectiveness-of-UK-Design-Law.aspx An IPO online survey seeks to assess the effectiveness of design law in the UK. JISC Legal Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2426 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2425/ICC-UK-Cookie-Guidance-for-Website-Operators.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2425 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2425&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2425/ICC-UK-Cookie-Guidance-for-Website-Operators.aspx The International Chamber of Commerce UK has published cookie guidance to help website operators move towards compliance with new consent requirements. JISC Legal Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2425 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2424/Social-Networking-Sites-used-to-Threaten-Teachers.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2424 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2424&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2424/Social-Networking-Sites-used-to-Threaten-Teachers.aspx Social networking websites used to threaten teachers.  JISC Legal Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2424 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2423/JISC-Legal-Easter-Opening-Hours.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2423 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2423&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2423/JISC-Legal-Easter-Opening-Hours.aspx JISC Legal offices will be closed on Friday 6 April 2012 and Monday 9 April 2012. Normal service will resume on Tuesday 10 April 2012. JISC Legal Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2423 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2419/SCORE-Library-OER-Survey-Report.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2419 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2419&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2419/SCORE-Library-OER-Survey-Report.aspx On behalf of SCORE, librarians completed a survey on institutional engagement in OER. The survey is now available to download.   JISC Legal Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2419 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2417/ICO-Decision-on-Use-of-Private-Email-Goes-to-Appeal.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2417 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2417&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2417/ICO-Decision-on-Use-of-Private-Email-Goes-to-Appeal.aspx The Department for Education is to appeal the ICO decision which ordered Michael Gove to release information contained in private emails. JISC Legal Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2417 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2415/True-Cost-of-FOI-Requests-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2415 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2415&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2415/True-Cost-of-FOI-Requests-Published.aspx JISC infoNet has published research on the true cost to an HE institution of processing an FOI request. JISC Legal Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2415 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2413/Turning-a-Resource-into-an-Open-Educational-Resource-OER.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2413 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2413&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2413/Turning-a-Resource-into-an-Open-Educational-Resource-OER.aspx New animated film on Turning a Resource into an Open Educational Resource. JISC Legal Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2413 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2410/Implementing-the-Cookies-Regulations--Public-Sector-Guidance.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2410 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2410&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2410/Implementing-the-Cookies-Regulations--Public-Sector-Guidance.aspx Guidance has been issued for government departments and other public sector bodies on how to comply with the new cookies regulations. JISC Legal Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2410 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2411/Solutions-to-Simpler-Copyright-Licensing-Sought.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2411 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2411&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2411/Solutions-to-Simpler-Copyright-Licensing-Sought.aspx The need for simpler copyright licensing in the world of digital media has been identified in a new study. JISC Legal Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2411 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2408/Twitter-Comments-Lead-to-Jail-Sentence.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2408 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2408&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2408/Twitter-Comments-Lead-to-Jail-Sentence.aspx A student who admitted posting racially offensive comments on social networking site, Twitter, has been sentenced to 56 days imprisonment.   JISC Legal Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:35:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2408 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2407/Successful-Twitter-Libel-Case.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2407 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2407&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2407/Successful-Twitter-Libel-Case.aspx A former cricketer has been awarded damages of £90,000 plus legal costs by the High Court, in England, after suing over a defamatory tweet alleging that he was involved in match-fixing.   JISC Legal Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:08:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2407 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2404/Negligent-Employees-and-Contractors-Cause-36-of-UK-Data-Breaches.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2404 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2404&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2404/Negligent-Employees-and-Contractors-Cause-36-of-UK-Data-Breaches.aspx A security research company found that 36% of data breaches were caused by ‘a negligent employee or contractor’. JISC Legal Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2404 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2403/Security-and-the-Cloud--Networkshop-40-York.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2403 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2403&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2403/Security-and-the-Cloud--Networkshop-40-York.aspx JISC Legal is contributing to the "Security and the Cloud" session at Networkshop, the technical conference for staff in education and research. JISC Legal Thu, 22 Mar 2012 09:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2403 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2399/Orphan-Works-Reforms-Developing.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2399 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2399&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2399/Orphan-Works-Reforms-Developing.aspx The EU Parliament’s Legal Affairs committee has voted in favour of reforming copyright legislation in order to make available ‘orphan works’ in online archives JISC Legal Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2399 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2397/ECJ-Ruling-on-Communication-to-the-Public-Muddies-Copyright-Waters.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2397 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2397&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2397/ECJ-Ruling-on-Communication-to-the-Public-Muddies-Copyright-Waters.aspx ‘Communication to the public’ does not cover radio broadcast in a private dental surgery. JISC Legal Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2397 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2394/Cookies-Consent-and-Behavioural-Advertising.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2394 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2394&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2394/Cookies-Consent-and-Behavioural-Advertising.aspx The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)’s Do Not Track proposals are a step towards standards that will enable a user's browser settings to be used to manage consent to cookies. JISC Legal Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2394 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2393/US-Extradition-of-Student-for-Copyright-Infringement-Approved.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2393 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2393&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2393/US-Extradition-of-Student-for-Copyright-Infringement-Approved.aspx Home Secretary Teresa May has approved the decision to extradite a student accused of copyright infringement to the US. JISC Legal Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:35:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2393 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2392/Recent-ICO-Conference-Papers-Now-Available.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2392 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2392&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2392/Recent-ICO-Conference-Papers-Now-Available.aspx The ICO papers include an informative presentation on cloud computing and data protection. JISC Legal Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2392 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2391/Call-to-Implement-Text-Mining-Exception-to-Copyright.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2391 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2391&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2391/Call-to-Implement-Text-Mining-Exception-to-Copyright.aspx Changes to copyright law could enable access to new knowledge that would otherwise remain undiscovered. JISC Legal Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:09:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2391 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2390/Unencrypted-Memory-Sticks-Result-in-Data-Protection-Breach.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2390 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2390&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2390/Unencrypted-Memory-Sticks-Result-in-Data-Protection-Breach.aspx A Scottish charity was found to have breached the Data Protection Act following the theft of unencrypted memory sticks and papers containing personal data from an employee's home. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2390 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2389/Universities-Bridging-the-Gap-between-Innovation-and-Industry.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2389 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2389&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2389/Universities-Bridging-the-Gap-between-Innovation-and-Industry.aspx Thirteen UK universities have received awards supporting the management of intellectual property and knowledge exchange. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2389 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2386/JISC-TechDis-Simple-Copyright-Consultation-Guide.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2386 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2386&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2386/JISC-TechDis-Simple-Copyright-Consultation-Guide.aspx In order to promote participation and to simplify matters concerning the on-going consultation on proposals to amend the UK’s copyright system, JISC TechDis has worked with experts within the field to produce their simple ‘How to’ guide. JISC Legal Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2386 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2382/Google-Privacy-Row-Rumbles-On.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2382 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2382&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2382/Google-Privacy-Row-Rumbles-On.aspx UK data protection boss has concerns over Google's information sharing between services and users' lack of control. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2382 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2381/Failed-Pupils-Photos-on-Show-in-School-Canteen.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2381 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2381&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2381/Failed-Pupils-Photos-on-Show-in-School-Canteen.aspx A head teacher put up photos of pupils who had low results as motivation to work harder. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2381 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2378/Skydiver-Lands-in-Court.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2378 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2378&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2378/Skydiver-Lands-in-Court.aspx The Patents Court recently confirmed that copyright in a film will be jointly held by the producer and the principal director unless there is an agreement to the contrary.  JISC Legal Fri, 09 Mar 2012 08:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2378 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2377/Information-in-Private-Email-Account-Disclosed-Under-FOI.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2377 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2377&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2377/Information-in-Private-Email-Account-Disclosed-Under-FOI.aspx A recent ICO decision confirms that an email, sent from a private email account, is subject to FOI and should be disclosed. JISC Legal Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2377 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2376/JISC-Legal-Webcast--One-Week-Today.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2376 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2376&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2376/JISC-Legal-Webcast--One-Week-Today.aspx The countdown has begun to JISC Legal's Mobile Technologies and the Law webcast. JISC Legal Wed, 07 Mar 2012 10:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2376 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2375/Google-not-a-Publisher-for-Blogging-Purposes.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2375 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2375&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2375/Google-not-a-Publisher-for-Blogging-Purposes.aspx The High Court recently ruled that the search giant Google wasn’t responsible for defamatory material posted on its blogging site.  JISC Legal Tue, 06 Mar 2012 12:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2375 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2374/UK-ISPs-lose-Digital-Economy-Act-Appeal.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2374 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2374&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2374/UK-ISPs-lose-Digital-Economy-Act-Appeal.aspx BT and Talk Talk have lost an appeal over controversial measures to tackle copyright infringement online - a decision welcomed by rights holders. JISC Legal Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2374 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2373/Stalking-to-Become-a-Crime.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2373 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2373&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2373/Stalking-to-Become-a-Crime.aspx The Prime Minister is expected to back legislative change in the Protection of Freedoms Bill to make stalking a crime. JISC Legal Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2373 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2372/You-Can-Run-But-You-Cant-Hide-Via-Facebook.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2372 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2372&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2372/You-Can-Run-But-You-Cant-Hide-Via-Facebook.aspx Mr Justice Teare ruled that a legal claim could be served via an active and legitimate Facebook account. JISC Legal Mon, 05 Mar 2012 09:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2372 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2368/Vacancies-at-HE-Shared-Legal-our-Near-Relative.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2368 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2368&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2368/Vacancies-at-HE-Shared-Legal-our-Near-Relative.aspx The University of Strathclyde, JISC Legal's host, is in the process of setting-up with HEFCE funding and JISC Advance backing, a new legal guidance service to act as a shared 'in-house' service to subscribing institutions. The service is currently recruiting a Lawyer and Administrator/Secretary. JISC Legal Fri, 02 Mar 2012 10:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2368 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2367/Google-Implements-New-Privacy-Policy.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2367 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2367&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2367/Google-Implements-New-Privacy-Policy.aspx Google implemented changes to its privacy policy yesterday which mean that private data collected by one Google service can be shared with its other platforms including YouTube, Gmail and Blogger. JISC Legal Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2367 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2366/University-to-Train-all-Staff-in-Data-Protection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2366 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2366&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2366/University-to-Train-all-Staff-in-Data-Protection.aspx Durham University breached the Data Protection Act after disclosing personal information on its website. JISC Legal Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2366 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2363/Final-EHRC-Guidance-on-Equality-Duty-Now-Available.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2363 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2363&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2363/Final-EHRC-Guidance-on-Equality-Duty-Now-Available.aspx The Equality and Human Rights Commission have now published their latest guidance in the series of guidance documents relating to the Public Sector Equality Duty. JISC Legal Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2363 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2362/Equality-Challenge-Unit-Inclusivity-Survey.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2362 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2362&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2362/Equality-Challenge-Unit-Inclusivity-Survey.aspx The Equality Challenge Unit would like to hear about the steps that institutions take in order  to overcome disabling barriers users may encounter when required to access and make use of services. JISC Legal Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2362 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2361/JISC-infoNet-Publishes-ILM-Survey-Results.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2361 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2361&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2361/JISC-infoNet-Publishes-ILM-Survey-Results.aspx The latest results highlight the impact that the Data Protection Act, Freedom of Information Act and Environmental Information Regulations have had on the sector. JISC Legal Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2361 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2360/Agreed-Support-not-Provided-for-Student-with-Dyslexia.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2360 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2360&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2360/Agreed-Support-not-Provided-for-Student-with-Dyslexia.aspx A former student with dyslexia claims that a university's failure to provide transcripts of exam papers prevented him from achieving a first class degree. JISC Legal Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:02:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2360 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2359/Image-Guide-for-Facebook.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2359 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2359&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2359/Image-Guide-for-Facebook.aspx An alleged report has been leaked that offers detailed guidance on when images should be removed from Facebook.  JISC Legal Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2359 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2358/Mobile-Apps-to-Have-Increased-Privacy-Protection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2358 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2358&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2358/Mobile-Apps-to-Have-Increased-Privacy-Protection.aspx Mobile apps will have to disclose how a user’s personal data will be used before users download them. JISC Legal Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:03:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2358 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2355/Mobile-Technologies-and-the-Law-Webcast-14-March-2012-2pm-4pm-Online.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2355 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2355&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2355/Mobile-Technologies-and-the-Law-Webcast-14-March-2012-2pm-4pm-Online.aspx Are you aware of the legal implications of using mobile technologies within your institution? Our latest webcast 'Mobile Technologies and the Law' will address the legal aspects of the use of mobile technologies in HE and FE institutions. JISC Legal Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2355 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2354/Research-Data-FOI-Exemption-Rejected.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2354 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2354&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2354/Research-Data-FOI-Exemption-Rejected.aspx Universities UK failed to convince the government that research data should be exempt from release. JISC Legal Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2354 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2350/Publishers-Hit-Back-at-Copyright-Reform.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2350 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2350&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2350/Publishers-Hit-Back-at-Copyright-Reform.aspx The Publishers Association says new copyright exceptions are not required where the proposed ‘digital copyright exchange’ is in place. JISC Legal Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2350 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2349/General-Filtering-Not-Required-for-Social-Networks.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2349 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2349&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2349/General-Filtering-Not-Required-for-Social-Networks.aspx The ECJ held that the owner of an online social network cannot be obliged to install a general filtering system. JISC Legal Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2349 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2347/Email-Disclosure-Results-in-Data-Breach-Fine.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2347 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2347&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2347/Email-Disclosure-Results-in-Data-Breach-Fine.aspx The ICO imposed an £80,000 fine on a council in England for failing to take appropriate measures to ensure the security and appropriateness of disclosure when emailing personal information. JISC Legal Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2347 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2344/New-Guidance-Paper--Security-Mobile-Devices-and-Data-Protection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2344 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2344&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2344/New-Guidance-Paper--Security-Mobile-Devices-and-Data-Protection.aspx This paper looks at the legal issues involved with the use of mobile technologies. JISC Legal Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2344 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2343/ICO-Strikes-Again.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2343 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2343&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2343/ICO-Strikes-Again.aspx Large fines imposed on councils after insufficient security measures led to highly sensitive information being compromised. JISC Legal Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2343 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2341/US-Guidance-on-Cloud-Security-and-Privacy-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2341 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2341&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2341/US-Guidance-on-Cloud-Security-and-Privacy-Published.aspx The US National Institute of Standards and Technology has recently published its Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing, which although from the US perspective, provides some useful practical recommendations. JISC Legal Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:31:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2341 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2339/Essential-Law-Book--New-Edition.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2339 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2339&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2339/Essential-Law-Book--New-Edition.aspx The 3rd edition of Paul Pedley's Essential Law for Information Professionals is now available from Facet Publishing. JISC Legal Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2339 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2334/Have-your-Say-on-the-Future-of-Copyright.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2334 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2334&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2334/Have-your-Say-on-the-Future-of-Copyright.aspx The IPO is holding a free copyright consultation event on Tuesday 21 February 2012 10:30 - 12:30 in Edinburgh. JISC Legal Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2334 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2333/Data-Protection-Call-for-Evidence.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2333 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2333&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2333/Data-Protection-Call-for-Evidence.aspx The Ministry of Justice has put out a call for evidence to data controllers and other interested groups on the likely impact of the proposed EU Data Protection Regulation and Directive. JISC Legal Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2333 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2332/Teacher-in-Facebook-Meltdown.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2332 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2332&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2332/Teacher-in-Facebook-Meltdown.aspx A teacher has faced a disciplinary hearing because of her posts on the social media website Facebook. JISC Legal Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2332 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2329/Beatbullying-Publishes-Cyberbullying-Report.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2329 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2329&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2329/Beatbullying-Publishes-Cyberbullying-Report.aspx A new report published by Beatbullying considers the state of cyberbullying amongst children, young people and teachers in the UK.  JISC Legal Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2329 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2324/Ignorance-No-Defence-to-Copyright-Infringement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2324 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2324&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2324/Ignorance-No-Defence-to-Copyright-Infringement.aspx Belief that copyright permission has been granted is no defence to infringement of copyright if no valid permission was, in fact, given. JISC Legal Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2324 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2322/Loss-Threat-to-Locked-in-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2322 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2322&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2322/Loss-Threat-to-Locked-in-Data.aspx The recent demise of a file sharing service highlights the risks for colleges and universities in considering a move to the cloud or other external service providers. JISC Legal Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2322 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2321/MSPs-to-Approve-Appointment-of-Rosemary-Agnew-as-the-new-Scottish-Information-Commissioner.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2321 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2321&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2321/MSPs-to-Approve-Appointment-of-Rosemary-Agnew-as-the-new-Scottish-Information-Commissioner.aspx Scottish Parliament to approve the appointment of Rosemary Agnew as the new Scottish Information Commissioner. JISC Legal Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2321 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2320/New-FOI-Guidance.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2320 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2320&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2320/New-FOI-Guidance.aspx The new ICO  guidance is a plain English guide aimed at public authorities and provides a basic overview of the law. JISC Legal Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2320 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2319/JISC-Legals-Guidance-Gets-Shorter.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2319 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2319&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2319/JISC-Legals-Guidance-Gets-Shorter.aspx We have introduced shortened URLs to make life easier for you. JISC Legal Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2319 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2318/Deleted-Emails-May-Still-be-Held-Under-FOI.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2318 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2318&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2318/Deleted-Emails-May-Still-be-Held-Under-FOI.aspx A tribunal found that where emails are deleted but still exist on back-up servers, they are nonetheless considered to be ‘held’ by an organisation and subject to FOI legislation.    JISC Legal Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2318 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2316/ICO-Fines-First-Scottish-Organisation-140000.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2316 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2316&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2316/ICO-Fines-First-Scottish-Organisation-140000.aspx On five occasions, a local authority sent sensitive personal information about children and carers to the wrong people causing obvious ‘serious upset’. JISC Legal Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2316 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2315/ICO-Launches-Access-Aware-Campaign.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2315 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2315&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2315/ICO-Launches-Access-Aware-Campaign.aspx The ICO has launched a campaign called Access Aware aimed at increasing awareness within organisations of their data protection obligations in particular what a subject access request looks like and what to do if one is received. JISC Legal Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2315 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2311/School-Grossly-Negligent-in-Safeguarding-Learners.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2311 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2311&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2311/School-Grossly-Negligent-in-Safeguarding-Learners.aspx A serious case review found that a school had failed ‘on every level’ to prevent sexual abuse of pupils by a teacher. JISC Legal Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2311 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2309/Proposed-New-Rules-on-Data-Protection-Unveiled.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2309 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2309&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2309/Proposed-New-Rules-on-Data-Protection-Unveiled.aspx The new proposals aim to update and harmonise the current EU data protection regime including strengthening individuals’ rights. JISC Legal Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2309 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2306/Internet-Search-Juror-Jailed.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2306 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2306&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2306/Internet-Search-Juror-Jailed.aspx A juror who researched a defendant's history on the internet and forwarded details of what she found to fellow members was sentenced to a six month prison term.  JISC Legal Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2306 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2305/Digitally-Manipulated-Photograph-is-Copyright-Protected.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2305 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2305&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2305/Digitally-Manipulated-Photograph-is-Copyright-Protected.aspx A digitally altered image was deemed ‘sufficiently original’ where it was a product of deliberate choice and manipulation, expressing skill and labour. JISC Legal Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2305 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2304/Staff-Beware-Befriending-Students-on-Facebook.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2304 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2304&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2304/Staff-Beware-Befriending-Students-on-Facebook.aspx The increased use of Twitter, Facebook and email within institutions has led to a rise in unacceptable professional conduct. JISC Legal Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:36:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2304 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2303/Call-for-Evidence-on-New-Small-Patent-Claims-Procedures.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2303 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2303&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2303/Call-for-Evidence-on-New-Small-Patent-Claims-Procedures.aspx The Intellectual Property Office is looking for input on the new small patent claims procedures proposals, which have been designed to simplify and speed up the process. JISC Legal Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:27:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2303 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2302/JISC-infoNet-Launch-Knowledge-Transfer-infoKit.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2302 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2302&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2302/JISC-infoNet-Launch-Knowledge-Transfer-infoKit.aspx New guidance for colleges and universities has been produced to help maximise the return on investment in knowledge transfer activities. JISC Legal Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2302 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2301/Checked-Your-Online-Privacy-Settings-Recently.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2301 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2301&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2301/Checked-Your-Online-Privacy-Settings-Recently.aspx Social networking sites are changing privacy settings by default which means users' information could be passed on to third party sites. JISC Legal Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:01:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2301 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2299/Scottish-ICO-Asks-for-More-Time-in-FOI-Prosecution.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2299 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2299&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2299/Scottish-ICO-Asks-for-More-Time-in-FOI-Prosecution.aspx A new special report to the Scottish Parliament discusses the current state of FOI in Scotland. JISC Legal Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2299 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2298/Clarification-on-Notice-and-Takedown-Procedures.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2298 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2298&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2298/Clarification-on-Notice-and-Takedown-Procedures.aspx The EU Commission will clarify how ISPs and website hosts should deal with removing and blocking access to illegal content. JISC Legal Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2298 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2297/Proposal-for-General-DP-Regulation-Faces-Delay.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2297 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2297&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2297/Proposal-for-General-DP-Regulation-Faces-Delay.aspx Further to our news posting last month, we can confirm that the proposal for the review of the EU Directive (95/46/EC) has been delayed until late February/March. JISC Legal Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2297 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2293/New-Guidance-on-Notification-of-Security-Breaches.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2293 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2293&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2293/New-Guidance-on-Notification-of-Security-Breaches.aspx The ICO has updated guidance on how public electronic communications service providers should respond to security breaches. JISC Legal Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2293 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2290/Further-Updated-Guidance-Available-on-Equality-Duties.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2290 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2290&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2290/Further-Updated-Guidance-Available-on-Equality-Duties.aspx The Public Sector Equality Duty Guidance for Wales is now available and includes eight guides on the specific duties. JISC Legal Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2290 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2288/ERA-Supports-Access-to-BBC-and-Channel-4-Online-Services.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2288 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2288&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2288/ERA-Supports-Access-to-BBC-and-Channel-4-Online-Services.aspx Following discussions with the BBC and Channel 4, the ERA Licensing Scheme recently confirmed that changes have been made in order to support access to some BBC and Channel 4 on-line services, for educational purposes.    JISC Legal Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2288 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2286/ICO-Information-Rights-Strategy-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2286 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2286&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2286/ICO-Information-Rights-Strategy-Published.aspx The ICO describes its approach to security compliance, information rights outcomes sought and current fields of action. JISC Legal Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2286 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2285/Outdated-Obscenity-Law.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2285 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2285&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2285/Outdated-Obscenity-Law.aspx Gay pornography was not capable of “depraving and corrupting” according to a jury. JISC Legal Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2285 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2284/New-Guidance-from-the-Law-Society-on-Social-Media.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2284 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2284&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2284/New-Guidance-from-the-Law-Society-on-Social-Media.aspx The Law Society has published a practice note that examines the use of LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.  JISC Legal Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2284 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2281/Copyright-Licensing-Call-for-Evidence.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2281 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2281&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2281/Copyright-Licensing-Call-for-Evidence.aspx FE and HE institutions have an opportunity to contribute their views on copyright licensing in the UK as Richard Hooper issues a call for evidence as part of the independent feasibility study into the development of a Digital Copyright Exchange for the UK (DCE). JISC Legal Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2281 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2279/Irish-Data-Commissioner-Publishes-Facebook-Report.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2279 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2279&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2279/Irish-Data-Commissioner-Publishes-Facebook-Report.aspx The Office of the Irish Data Protection Commissioner this week published its report of an audit of Facebook Ireland Ltd.   JISC Legal Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2279 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2275/Is-FOI-Working-Evidence-Required.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2275 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2275&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2275/Is-FOI-Working-Evidence-Required.aspx Colleges and universities have the opportunity to provide evidence of their own experiences in working with the Freedom of Information Act 2000. JISC Legal Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2275 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2273/Is-FOI-Too-Costly-for-Public-Authorities.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2273 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2273&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2273/Is-FOI-Too-Costly-for-Public-Authorities.aspx The UK Government has highlighted the cost burden which may be placed on public authorities in complying with some FOI requests for information. JISC Legal Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2273 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2271/Clarification-of-Law-on-Information-Held-in-Private-Emails.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2271 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2271&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2271/Clarification-of-Law-on-Information-Held-in-Private-Emails.aspx The ICO has published new guidance on access to official business held in private email accounts. JISC Legal Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2271 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2270/Digital-Marketing-Complaints-On-the-Increase.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2270 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2270&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2270/Digital-Marketing-Complaints-On-the-Increase.aspx The Advertising Standards Authority recently reported a marked increase in complaints about digital marketing communications, following a change to their remit in this regard earlier this year. JISC Legal Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:48:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2270 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2269/Consultation-on-Changes-to-UKs-Copyright-Laws.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2269 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2269&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2269/Consultation-on-Changes-to-UKs-Copyright-Laws.aspx A consultation has been announced to gather evidence on proposals to widen copyright exceptions including private copying, non-commercial research and library archiving. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2269 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2267/Updated-Guidance-by-the-ICO-on-Cookies.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2267 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2267&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2267/Updated-Guidance-by-the-ICO-on-Cookies.aspx Guidance has been issued by the ICO on how the rules apply for those operating websites and using cookies. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2267 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2268/Explicit-Consent-to-be-a-Requirement-in-New-Data-Protection-Law.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2268 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2268&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2268/Explicit-Consent-to-be-a-Requirement-in-New-Data-Protection-Law.aspx A leaked draft EU regulation reveals that legal requirements under data protection law will be tightened up. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2268 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2261/Record-Fine-for-Child-Protection-Breach.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2261 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2261&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2261/Record-Fine-for-Child-Protection-Breach.aspx A council has been fined £130,000 after a further breach of the Data Protection Act. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:37:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2261 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2260/Phishing-for-Student-Bank-Details.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2260 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2260&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2260/Phishing-for-Student-Bank-Details.aspx Emails deceived students on government loans into providing financial details. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2260 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2259/Personal-Opinions-Online-Subject-to-the-DPA.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2259 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2259&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2259/Personal-Opinions-Online-Subject-to-the-DPA.aspx The High Court states that even where private individuals are expressing their own views online the requirements of lawful processing in the DPA can apply. JISC Legal Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:27:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2259 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2258/BIS-publishes-Innovation-and-Research-Strategy-for-Growth.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2258 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2258&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2258/BIS-publishes-Innovation-and-Research-Strategy-for-Growth.aspx The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills today published its Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth which includes a number of actions and initiatives which will be of interest to universities. JISC Legal Thu, 08 Dec 2011 23:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2258 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2257/Is-Your-College-Data-Protection-Notification-Up-to-Date.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2257 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2257&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2257/Is-Your-College-Data-Protection-Notification-Up-to-Date.aspx An organisation has recently been prosecuted for failing to notify the ICO that it processed personal data. JISC Legal Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2257 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2255/Actual-Knowledge-and-Defamation.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2255 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2255&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2255/Actual-Knowledge-and-Defamation.aspx The High Court has ruled that search giant Google does not have to pay damages for defamation suffered to a UK intelligence adviser via a blogging platform which Google owns. JISC Legal Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2255 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2254/New-Guidance-for-Using-Medical-Recordings-in-Teaching.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2254 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2254&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2254/New-Guidance-for-Using-Medical-Recordings-in-Teaching.aspx New advice and guidance on making and using clinical healthcare recordings funded by the Strategic Content Alliance for learning and teaching launches today. JISC Legal Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2254 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2252/JISC-Regional-Support-Centres-Launch-New-Website.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2252 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2252&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2252/JISC-Regional-Support-Centres-Launch-New-Website.aspx The twelve JISC Regional Support Centres (RSCs) have today announced the launch of their new integrated website - http://www.jiscrsc.ac.uk/. JISC Legal Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:01:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2252 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2253/Further-Detail-on-Open-Data-Measures-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2253 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2253&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2253/Further-Detail-on-Open-Data-Measures-Published.aspx The Cabinet Office recently published this document in order to encourage effective use of public sector data.   JISC Legal Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2253 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2250/Data-Breach-Charges-for-Facebook-Contact.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2250 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2250&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2250/Data-Breach-Charges-for-Facebook-Contact.aspx A cleaner at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary who allegedly contacted a female patient on Facebook has been charged with breach of data protection. JISC Legal Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2250 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2249/Facebook-to-Beef-Up-Privacy-Settings.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2249 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2249&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2249/Facebook-to-Beef-Up-Privacy-Settings.aspx Facebook's tighter rules on consent and privacy should help colleges and universities in the UK. JISC Legal Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:37:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2249 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2248/BIS-Confirms-Funding-for-Sixth-Form-Colleges-Until-2014.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2248 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2248&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2248/BIS-Confirms-Funding-for-Sixth-Form-Colleges-Until-2014.aspx JISC Advance announced today that Sixth Form Colleges will continue to benefit from JISC services - including JISC Legal - for the 2012/13 and 2013/14 financial years. JISC Legal Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2248 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2247/Email-Blunders-Cost-Councils.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2247 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2247&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2247/Email-Blunders-Cost-Councils.aspx Penalties of £60,000 and £80,000 are served after highly sensitive personal information is emailed to the wrong recipients. JISC Legal Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2247 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2246/New-UK-Cyber-Security-Strategy-Unveiled.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2246 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2246&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2246/New-UK-Cyber-Security-Strategy-Unveiled.aspx The Government's new set of objectives aim to combat cybercrime and promote economic growth in internet business. JISC Legal Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2246 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2245/New-Cookie-Law--Action-Required.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2245 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2245&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2245/New-Cookie-Law--Action-Required.aspx Find out what your institution should be doing about its use of cookies in the JISC Legal article entitled "Cookies - Six months Until Enforcement". JISC Legal Fri, 25 Nov 2011 21:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2245 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2243/FOI-Model-Publication-Scheme-Survey.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2243&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2243/FOI-Model-Publication-Scheme-Survey.aspx The ICO has launched a campaign to get views about what information public authorities including FE and HE institutions should proactively release. JISC Legal Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2242/Online-Accessibility-Forum-Launched.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2242 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2242&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2242/Online-Accessibility-Forum-Launched.aspx A website designed to allow people to help to make the internet more accessible has been launched. JISC Legal Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2242 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2240/Sound-Recordings-Copyright-Extension-Now-Law.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2240 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2240&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2240/Sound-Recordings-Copyright-Extension-Now-Law.aspx  The EU Directive which extends the copyright protection for sound recordings to 70 years has completed its legal process and is now in force. JISC Legal Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2240 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2239/Personal-Data-Loss-in-the-Spotlight-Again.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2239 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2239&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2239/Personal-Data-Loss-in-the-Spotlight-Again.aspx   A new report finds there have been over 1000 cases of personal data loss since 2008 including those involving a significant number of mobile devices. JISC Legal Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:27:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2239 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2238/UCAS-Subject-to-FOI.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2238 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2238&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2238/UCAS-Subject-to-FOI.aspx From the beginning of this month UCAS became subject to the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in relation to some of its functions.  JISC Legal Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2238 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2237/Digital-Copyright-Exchange-Feasibility-Study-Announced.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2237 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2237&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2237/Digital-Copyright-Exchange-Feasibility-Study-Announced.aspx The Government today announced the appointment of Richard Hooper, former Deputy Chairman of Ofcom, to lead a feasibility study into the development of a Digital Copyright Exchange for the UK (DCE). JISC Legal Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2237 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2233/Are-you-an-Accidental-Outlaw-Take-the-test-.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2233 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2233&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2233/Are-you-an-Accidental-Outlaw-Take-the-test-.aspx Take a few minutes out to test your knowledge of the law relating to the use of the internet and social media with this online quiz. JISC Legal Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2233 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2234/New-IP-Court-Process-for-Small-Claims.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2234 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2234&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2234/New-IP-Court-Process-for-Small-Claims.aspx The Government recently confirmed that a new small claims service to be introduced at the Patents County Court (PCC) will place a limit on fixed costs and permit damages of up to £5000 to be awarded per case.   JISC Legal Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2234 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2232/Good-Legal-Practice-on-Mobile-Learning.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2232 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2232&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2232/Good-Legal-Practice-on-Mobile-Learning.aspx JISC's online conference Innovating e-Learning 2011 is being held from 22 - 25 November, and as part of the pre-conference activity week JISC Legal have recorded a short webcast entitled Mobile Learning - Identifying and Reducing the Legal Risks at your College. JISC Legal Fri, 18 Nov 2011 09:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2232 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2230/New-Education-Act-Confirms-the-Importance-of-e-Safety.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2230 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2230&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2230/New-Education-Act-Confirms-the-Importance-of-e-Safety.aspx The new Education Act 2011 will focus inspection in four ‘core’ areas, one of which is behaviour and safety, which includes e-Safety. JISC Legal Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2230 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2229/JISC-Legal-on-LinkedIn.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2229 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2229&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2229/JISC-Legal-on-LinkedIn.aspx As part of out commitment to expand the ways by which you can keep in touch with JISC Legal, there's now another way to follow us via our new profile on LinkedIn. JISC Legal Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2229 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2228/Jan-2012-Deadline-for-Institutions-Compliance-with-Equality-Duty.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2228 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2228&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2228/Jan-2012-Deadline-for-Institutions-Compliance-with-Equality-Duty.aspx The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) Regulations 2011 are now in force and require that Equality Duty compliance information must be published by the end of January 2012. JISC Legal Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2228 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2227/W3Cs-First-Draft-of-Online-Privacy-Standard.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2227 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2227&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2227/W3Cs-First-Draft-of-Online-Privacy-Standard.aspx New tools being developed will shield personal data and reveal when sites do not respect privacy requests. JISC Legal Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2227 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2223/EU-Data-Protection-Law-Update-on-the-Horizon.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2223 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2223&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2223/EU-Data-Protection-Law-Update-on-the-Horizon.aspx Prior explicit consent to processing will be necessary under proposed new EU data protection laws. JISC Legal Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:01:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2223 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2218/New-Open-Source-Toolkit-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2218 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2218&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2218/New-Open-Source-Toolkit-Published.aspx The UK government has published an open source toolkit with the aim of providing high level advice on open source solutions. JISC Legal Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2218 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2217/University-of-Edinburgh-Leads-on-Online-Privacy.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2217 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2217&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2217/University-of-Edinburgh-Leads-on-Online-Privacy.aspx Embedding information rights in education project to be led by Edinburgh's Centre for Research on Families and Relationships. JISC Legal Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:25:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2217 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2216/Guide-to-Social-Networking-in-the-Workplace.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2216 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2216&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2216/Guide-to-Social-Networking-in-the-Workplace.aspx ACAS guide offers practical tips on the impact of social networking on discipline and grievances, bullying, defamation, data protection and privacy. JISC Legal Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2216 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2214/Online-Risks-for-Learners.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2214 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2214&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2214/Online-Risks-for-Learners.aspx Four out of ten students online are concerned about how their online profiles might affect their future. JISC Legal Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2214 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2206/ICO-Consults-on-Changes-to-FOI-Publication-Schemes.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2206 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2206&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2206/ICO-Consults-on-Changes-to-FOI-Publication-Schemes.aspx The ICO wishes to update publication scheme requirements to increase the information proactively made available by public authorities including universities and colleges. JISC Legal Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2206 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2203/New-Briefing-Paper-on-Remote-Access-to-Electronic-Resources.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2203 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2203&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2203/New-Briefing-Paper-on-Remote-Access-to-Electronic-Resources.aspx This JISC Collections briefing paper includes FAQs on what is and is not permitted regarding remote access to resources by staff and students in partner institutions. JISC Legal Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2203 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2202/Defamation--Academics-to-get-Increased-Protection.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2202 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2202&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2202/Defamation--Academics-to-get-Increased-Protection.aspx Joint Committee report on defamation law recommends new notice and take-down internet procedures as well as increased protection for scientists and academics. JISC Legal Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2202 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2201/New-Research-into-Universities-and-Relationship-with-FOI.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2201 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2201&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2201/New-Research-into-Universities-and-Relationship-with-FOI.aspx The UCL Constitution Unit project will look at academics' use of FOI and impact of requests on universities and include analysis of FOI requests and appeals, and use case studies to help inform a good practice guide. JISC Legal Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2201 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2198/Online-Access-to-Patent-Files.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2198 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2198&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2198/Online-Access-to-Patent-Files.aspx  A free patent service has been launched by the Intellectual Property Office. JISC Legal Tue, 18 Oct 2011 09:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2198 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2196/Protection-of-Freedoms-Bill-Edges-Closer-to-Becoming-Law.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2196 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2196&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2196/Protection-of-Freedoms-Bill-Edges-Closer-to-Becoming-Law.aspx The Protection of Freedoms Bill was read for the third time and passed by the House of Commons on 11 October 2011.  The Bill will now be considered by the House of Lords. JISC Legal Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:48:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2196 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2193/Private-Use-of-Foreign-TV-Decoders-not-Unlawful.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2193 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2193&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2193/Private-Use-of-Foreign-TV-Decoders-not-Unlawful.aspx In this case Ms Murphy did not break any law by receiving the transmission of the football match via a Greek decoder. JISC Legal Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2193 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2166/Subject-Access-Requests--New-Guidance.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2166 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2166&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2166/Subject-Access-Requests--New-Guidance.aspx This guidance indicate how requests for access to personal information held in complaint files should be handled. JISC Legal Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2166 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2178/FOI-Research-Exemption-to-be-Amended.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2178 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2178&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2178/FOI-Research-Exemption-to-be-Amended.aspx Changes to the Protection of Freedoms Bill have been published which are designed to increase protection for unpublished research. JISC Legal Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2178 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2162/Freedom-of-Information-and-Research--HE-Guidance.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2162 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2162&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2162/Freedom-of-Information-and-Research--HE-Guidance.aspx The ICO has produced guidance to aid understanding and application of FOI legislation for higher education institutions with a particular focus on research information. JISC Legal Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:05:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2162 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2161/Preventing-IPR-Infringement-in-the-Workplace.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2161 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2161&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2161/Preventing-IPR-Infringement-in-the-Workplace.aspx New IP guidance to enable businesses to protect their own IP and to respect the IP of others has been launched. JISC Legal Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:25:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2161 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2159/Expanding-Access-to-Published-Research-Findings.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2159 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2159&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2159/Expanding-Access-to-Published-Research-Findings.aspx A new working group has been set up to examine how UK-funded research can be made more accessible. JISC Legal Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2159 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2158/Help-to-Shape-University-Engagement-Policy-at-the-IPO.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2158 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2158&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2158/Help-to-Shape-University-Engagement-Policy-at-the-IPO.aspx Raising the awareness and understanding of IP among students is key to achieving an IP savvy graduate workforce. JISC Legal Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2158 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2157/Trolling-Via-Facebook-Leads-to-Jail-Sentence.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2157 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2157&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2157/Trolling-Via-Facebook-Leads-to-Jail-Sentence.aspx In a recent court case a man was jailed for improper user of a public electronic communications network. JISC Legal Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2157 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2156/How-Personal-Data-can-be-Transferred-Outside-the-EEA.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2156 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2156&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2156/How-Personal-Data-can-be-Transferred-Outside-the-EEA.aspx Cloud computing - two further papers by the Queen Mary University of London, School of Law Cloud Legal Project JISC Legal Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:37:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2156 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2155/EU-adopts-Extension-to-Copyright-Term-for-Sound-Recordings.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2155 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2155&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2155/EU-adopts-Extension-to-Copyright-Term-for-Sound-Recordings.aspx An EU Directive extending the term of copyright in sound recordings to 70 years was adopted at a meeting of the Council of Ministers on 12th September 2011. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2155 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2154/Scottish-Government-Consults-on-the-Public-Sector-Equality-Duty-Specific-Duties.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2154 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2154&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2154/Scottish-Government-Consults-on-the-Public-Sector-Equality-Duty-Specific-Duties.aspx The Scottish Government is consulting on changes to the draft regulations relating to the public sector equality duty. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2154 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2153/Student-Bank-Accounts-Targeted-in-Phishing-Expedition.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2153 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2153&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2153/Student-Bank-Accounts-Targeted-in-Phishing-Expedition.aspx JISC Legal has today received a phishing email purporting to be from a student finance company. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2153 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2151/Medical-Student-Loss-of-Memory-Stick-Results-in-Data-Protection-Breach.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2151 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2151&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2151/Medical-Student-Loss-of-Memory-Stick-Results-in-Data-Protection-Breach.aspx A medical student on placement at a hospital transferred personal information of patients onto an unencrypted medical stick. JISC Legal Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2151 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2148/User-Consent-Required-for-Cookies.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2148 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2148&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2148/User-Consent-Required-for-Cookies.aspx A user's consent is required before it is lawful to store and access information on their computer. JISC Legal Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2148 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2147/Surge-in-Online-Defamation-Cases.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2147 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2147&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2147/Surge-in-Online-Defamation-Cases.aspx Online defamation cases in England and Wales have more than doubled in the last year. JISC Legal Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2147 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2134/ICO-Finds-Improvements-in-Googles-Privacy-Standards.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2134 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2134&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2134/ICO-Finds-Improvements-in-Googles-Privacy-Standards.aspx A recent ICO audit of Google has found improvements in the corporation's privacy standards.  JISC Legal Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2134 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2132/35-of-Universities-Now-Using-Free-Email-Service.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2132 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2132&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2132/35-of-Universities-Now-Using-Free-Email-Service.aspx Over one third of UK universities now use an externally hosted email service. JISC Legal Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:01:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2132 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2129/Increase-in-Prosecutions-for-Copyright-Infringement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2129 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2129&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2129/Increase-in-Prosecutions-for-Copyright-Infringement.aspx The number of successsful prosecutions for infringment of UK copyright laws has increased, according to a report into intellectual property crime published this week.   JISC Legal Fri, 12 Aug 2011 14:02:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2129 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2127/Solicitors-Fined-20000-for-Intimidating-Letters.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2127 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2127&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2127/Solicitors-Fined-20000-for-Intimidating-Letters.aspx Two solicitors were each fined £20,000 and suspended from practising for three months by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) for sending intimidating letters to individuals they accused of illegal filesharing.  JISC Legal Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2127 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2123/Government-Launches-Open-Data-Consultation.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2123 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2123&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2123/Government-Launches-Open-Data-Consultation.aspx The Government has launched a consultation on Open Data.   JISC Legal Fri, 05 Aug 2011 15:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2123 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2119/Website-Blocking-Plans-Dumped.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2119 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2119&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2119/Website-Blocking-Plans-Dumped.aspx Vince Cable has announced that controversial plans to force ISPs to block websites that host copyright infringing material are to be dumped.  JISC Legal Thu, 04 Aug 2011 09:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2119 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2118/Exam-Results-Sent-Out-Early-After-Text-Message-Blunder.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2118 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2118&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2118/Exam-Results-Sent-Out-Early-After-Text-Message-Blunder.aspx The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has confirmed that nearly 30,000 Scottish school pupils received their exam results a day early.    JISC Legal Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2118 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2116/UK-to-Modernise-Intellectual-Property-Laws.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2116 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2116&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2116/UK-to-Modernise-Intellectual-Property-Laws.aspx Recommendations made by the Hargreaves review of intellectual property and growth have been accepted by the Government. JISC Legal Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:25:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2116 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2110/Tweets-could-now-be-Considered-Valid-FOI-requests.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2110 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2110&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2110/Tweets-could-now-be-Considered-Valid-FOI-requests.aspx According to the ICO, tweets addressed to an institution may constitute valid Freedom of Information (FOI) requests. JISC Legal Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2110 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2109/University-Breached-Law-by-Making-Students-Details-Available-Online.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2109 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2109&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2109/University-Breached-Law-by-Making-Students-Details-Available-Online.aspx Member of staff failed to realise they had made an error while carrying out work on the University’s IT system. JISC Legal Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2109 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2108/FOI-Decision-finds-Request-to-University-not-Vexatious.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2108 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2108&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2108/FOI-Decision-finds-Request-to-University-not-Vexatious.aspx A research centre at Stirling University refused a request for information from a tobacco company on the grounds that it was vexatious under FOISA. JISC Legal Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2108 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2103/One-Third-of-Stalking-Incidents-Now-Involve-Email.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2103 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2103&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2103/One-Third-of-Stalking-Incidents-Now-Involve-Email.aspx A new research report from the University of Bedfordshire highlights the major role played by ICT in incidents of stalking. JISC Legal Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2103 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2102/New-Open-Metadata-Principles-Launched.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2102 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2102&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2102/New-Open-Metadata-Principles-Launched.aspx HE and FE institutions are being invited to sign-up to a new set of open metadata principles. JISC Legal Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2102 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2101/Products-with-IP-Protection-attract-Higher-Investment.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2101 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2101&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2101/Products-with-IP-Protection-attract-Higher-Investment.aspx Two new reports from the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) emphasise that increasing amounts of money are being invested in products and services that have IP protection. JISC Legal Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2101 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2100/Health-Service-Must-Improve-Data-Security.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2100 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2100&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2100/Health-Service-Must-Improve-Data-Security.aspx The ICO has issued a warning to health organisations to do more to protect patients’ personal information.  JISC Legal Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:23:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2100 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2098/IP-Protection-Boosts-Foreign-Turnover.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2098 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2098&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2098/IP-Protection-Boosts-Foreign-Turnover.aspx A recent report published by UK Trade and Investment emphasises how intellectual property protection is related to an increase in foreign turnover.   JISC Legal Mon, 04 Jul 2011 15:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2098 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2096/Patent-Registration-Could-Soon-Be-Easier.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2096 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2096&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2096/Patent-Registration-Could-Soon-Be-Easier.aspx A single European patent looks ever more likely as agreement is reached on the detail of a unitary patent. JISC Legal Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2096 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2093/Free-Online-IPR-Course-Now-Available.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2093 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2093&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2093/Free-Online-IPR-Course-Now-Available.aspx A free online course, Intellectual Property Rights for Educational Environments (IPR4EE) has been launched aimed at those involved in developing online and/or open learning and teaching resources. JISC Legal Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2093 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2091/New-Tools-Launched-to-Aid-OER-Creators.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2091 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2091&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2091/New-Tools-Launched-to-Aid-OER-Creators.aspx Two new Creative Commons Compatibility Wizards help users determine licence compatibility when blending CC licensed resources into new OERs.   JISC Legal Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2091 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2090/ICO-orders-Cabinet-Office-to-Disclose-Details-of-High-Earners.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2090 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2090&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2090/ICO-orders-Cabinet-Office-to-Disclose-Details-of-High-Earners.aspx The Information Commissioner has ordered the Cabinet Office to disclose the details of 24 individuals earning over £150,000 per year. JISC Legal Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:35:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2090 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2087/Latest-Developments-on-Cookies.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2087 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2087&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2087/Latest-Developments-on-Cookies.aspx Following on from our earlier post on the Cookie Directive, the amended rules on cookies are now in force in the UK. JISC Legal Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2087 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2078/Whats-Personal-and-Whats-Anonymous-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2078 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2078&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2078/Whats-Personal-and-Whats-Anonymous-Data.aspx A data controller is able to anonymise originally-personal data to make it free of data protection law constraints. JISC Legal Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2078 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2075/Sheffield-Student-Faces-US-Extradition-for-Copyright-Infringement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2075 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2075&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2075/Sheffield-Student-Faces-US-Extradition-for-Copyright-Infringement.aspx A Sheffield Hallam University student faces extradition to the U.S. on charges of copyright infringement.  JISC Legal Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2075 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2074/Employee-Loses-Job-due-to-Anti-Social-Networking.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2074 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2074&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2074/Employee-Loses-Job-due-to-Anti-Social-Networking.aspx Two recent cases have highlighted the risks of posting inappropriate comments to social networking sites. JISC Legal Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2074 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2073/Enforcing-Patent-and-Design-Rights-has-Become-Easier.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2073 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2073&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2073/Enforcing-Patent-and-Design-Rights-has-Become-Easier.aspx A new law that comes into force today (14 June 2011) in England and Wales will make it easier to protect patent and design rights. JISC Legal Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2073 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2072/ICO-Issues-120000-Fine-for-Data-Breach.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2072 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2072&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2072/ICO-Issues-120000-Fine-for-Data-Breach.aspx The ICO has issued its most severe penalty yet for a series of data protection breaches.   JISC Legal Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2072 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2068/New-Tool-for-Online-Review-of-Patent-Applications.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2068 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2068&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2068/New-Tool-for-Online-Review-of-Patent-Applications.aspx Peer To Patent is an online system that aims to improve the quality of issued patents. JISC Legal Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2068 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2067/ICO-Issues-Guidance-on-New-EU-Cookie-Law.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2067 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2067&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2067/ICO-Issues-Guidance-on-New-EU-Cookie-Law.aspx The ICO has published guidance on enforcing the new rules allowing a one year 'lead in' period for institutions to comply. JISC Legal Wed, 25 May 2011 10:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2067 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2066/New-Guide-to-Aid-Best-Use-of-University-Intellectual-Property.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2066 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2066&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2066/New-Guide-to-Aid-Best-Use-of-University-Intellectual-Property.aspx The IPO has issued new strategy guidance for universities on how best to use their institution's intellectual property. JISC Legal Mon, 23 May 2011 11:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2066 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2057/Copyright-Law-Review-Recommends-Reform.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2057 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2057&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2057/Copyright-Law-Review-Recommends-Reform.aspx The Hargreaves copyright law review calls for a loosening and simplification of some aspects of copyright law. JISC Legal Wed, 18 May 2011 08:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2057 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2058/New-Consultation-on-Cloud-Computing.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2058 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2058&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2058/New-Consultation-on-Cloud-Computing.aspx The European Commission has launched a consultation on cloud computing.  This will feed into the European cloud computing strategy due to be presented in 2012. JISC Legal Wed, 18 May 2011 08:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2058 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2055/Have-You-Signed-Away-Your-Rights.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2055 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2055&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2055/Have-You-Signed-Away-Your-Rights.aspx Users of online photo-sharing service may have unwittingly signed away the rights to their own images.  JISC Legal Thu, 12 May 2011 12:31:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2055 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2052/ICO-Urges-Organisations-to-Get-to-Grips-with-Data-Sharing.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2052 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2052&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2052/ICO-Urges-Organisations-to-Get-to-Grips-with-Data-Sharing.aspx Institutions who share data might be interested in the ICO's latest publication.  They have published a statutory code of practice on data sharing by public sector bodies, businesses and other organisations. JISC Legal Wed, 11 May 2011 09:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2052 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2049/ICO-Issues-Advice-to-Institutions-on-Cookie-Compliance.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2049 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2049&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2049/ICO-Issues-Advice-to-Institutions-on-Cookie-Compliance.aspx ICO publishes guidance on compliance with the new law on how cookies and similar technologies are used. JISC Legal Tue, 10 May 2011 08:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2049 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2048/Royal-College-of-Art-Launches-Major-New-Online-Resources.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2048 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2048&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2048/Royal-College-of-Art-Launches-Major-New-Online-Resources.aspx The Royal College of Art has launched two major new online resources that will be useful to educational professionals.   The collections of digitised images will make significant works of art freely available for the first time. JISC Legal Mon, 09 May 2011 13:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2048 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2046/Welsh-Universities-Continue-to-Wrestle-with-Plagiarism.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2046 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2046&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2046/Welsh-Universities-Continue-to-Wrestle-with-Plagiarism.aspx A Freedom of Information request reveals that plagiarism is still a problem for some Welsh universities. JISC Legal Thu, 05 May 2011 14:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2046 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2042/Amazons-Stormy-Cloud-Highlights-Risks.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2042 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2042&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2042/Amazons-Stormy-Cloud-Highlights-Risks.aspx Amazon’s recent failure in its web hosting system highlights risks for institutions to consider when using computer services based in the cloud. JISC Legal Tue, 03 May 2011 08:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2042 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2040/New-ICO-Regulations--Unwanted-Emails--Cookies.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2040 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2040&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2040/New-ICO-Regulations--Unwanted-Emails--Cookies.aspx Fines of up to £500,000 for the most serious incidents of sending unwanted emails. JISC Legal Wed, 27 Apr 2011 09:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2040 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2038/Guidance-to-Increase-Understanding-of-FOI-rights.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2038 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2038&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2038/Guidance-to-Increase-Understanding-of-FOI-rights.aspx Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;} A dedicated 'one stop shop' has been produced, telling the public about their FOI rights, and a step by step guide on how to use them. JISC Legal Tue, 26 Apr 2011 08:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2038 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2033/Research-Information-Management-Infokit.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2033 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2033&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2033/Research-Information-Management-Infokit.aspx This JISC infoNet infokit is an online resource that provides support and guidance to institutions development their RIM systems. JISC Legal Wed, 20 Apr 2011 08:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2033 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2032/EU-Survey-Exposes-Social-Networking-Risks.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2032 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2032&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2032/EU-Survey-Exposes-Social-Networking-Risks.aspx A recent EU survey finds that 77% of 13-16 year olds have a social networking profile and 25% say their profile is open to the public. JISC Legal Tue, 19 Apr 2011 08:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2032 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2030/Failed-Black-Out-Results-in-Sensitive-Information-Visible-to-All.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=2030 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2030&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/2030/Failed-Black-Out-Results-in-Sensitive-Information-Visible-to-All.aspx Failings in the technical process of redacting sensitive material from documents before publishing on line resulted in the blacked out portions being visible if copied and pasted into another document. JISC Legal Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:36:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2030 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1974/New-e-Learning-Module-Sheds-Light-on-Copyright.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1974 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1974&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1974/New-e-Learning-Module-Sheds-Light-on-Copyright.aspx A new e-learning module from the Strategic Content Alliance is now available, dealing with intellectual property rights in universities, colleges and other public bodies. JISC Legal Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1974 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1969/New-Equality-Obligations-in-Place-This-Week.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1969 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1969&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1969/New-Equality-Obligations-in-Place-This-Week.aspx The general Equality Duty under the Equality Act 2010 comes into force this week (5/04/2011) and places three broad requirements on the public sector including colleges and universities. JISC Legal Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1969 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1963/Think-of-a-name-we-want-your-help.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1963 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1963&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1963/Think-of-a-name-we-want-your-help.aspx  We're inviting you to partake in a quick virtual brainstorm to name our forthcoming legal service .... JISC Legal Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1963 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1964/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Latest-News-Round-Up.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1964 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1964&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1964/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Latest-News-Round-Up.aspx Inform, the Scottish Information Commissioner’s latest newsletter on relevant FOI related legal developments and recent decisions includes a roundup of decisions considering whether remuneration -related information of public authority staff should be disclosed. JISC Legal Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1964 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1959/Cloud-Computing-Data-Protection-and-Risk.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1959 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1959&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1959/Cloud-Computing-Data-Protection-and-Risk.aspx Cloud computing and data protection, new research from Queen Mary, University of London. JISC Legal Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1959 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1942/Cloud-Computing-Toolkit-Available.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1942 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1942&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1942/Cloud-Computing-Toolkit-Available.aspx This toolkit aims to guide information professionals in assessing cloud computing services for information use and storage, including development of a cloud computing strategy. JISC Legal Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1942 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1941/Budget-Indicates-Future-Areas-of-Law-Reform.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1941 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1941&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1941/Budget-Indicates-Future-Areas-of-Law-Reform.aspx The Budget supporting papers have indicated various proposed actions including a new Communications Act and proposals relating to intellectual property. JISC Legal Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1941 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1938/Delay-to-Equality-Act-Specific-Equality-Duties-Announced.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1938 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1938&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1938/Delay-to-Equality-Act-Specific-Equality-Duties-Announced.aspx The Draft Equality Act (Statutory Duties) Regulations 2011 for England have been withdrawn by the government for further review. JISC Legal Thu, 17 Mar 2011 14:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1938 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1936/Personal-Medical-Information-Dumped-in-a-Skip.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1936 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1936&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1936/Personal-Medical-Information-Dumped-in-a-Skip.aspx Personal information including dates of birth, bank details and medical information was dumped in a skip which was then stolen. JISC Legal Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1936 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1933/Consultation-Open-on-Draft-Defamation-Bill.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1933 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1933&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1933/Consultation-Open-on-Draft-Defamation-Bill.aspx The draft Bill aims to strike the right balance between protection of freedom of speech and protection of reputation and includes new statutory defences and is open for consultation until 10 June 2011. JISC Legal Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1933 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1930/Successful-Twitter-Libel-Action-Results-in-Damages-Award.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1930 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1930&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1930/Successful-Twitter-Libel-Action-Results-in-Damages-Award.aspx The UK‘s first libel action arising from comments made via Twitter has resulted in a payment of £3,000 in damages and reportedly around £50,000 in legal costs. JISC Legal Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1930 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1928/JISC-Legal-Issues-Two-New-Guidance-Papers-on-OERs.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1928 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1928&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1928/JISC-Legal-Issues-Two-New-Guidance-Papers-on-OERs.aspx We have issued two new guidance papers on OERs: Strategic Managment of IPR for OER in UK HE and Legal Aspects of the Use of Child Images in OERs. JISC Legal Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1928 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1920/Universities-and-Colleges-Sharing-Research-and-Innovation.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1920 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1920&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1920/Universities-and-Colleges-Sharing-Research-and-Innovation.aspx Results of the competition to improve the way universities and colleges conduct research and manage their intellectual property rights have been announced. JISC Legal Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1920 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1919/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Reports-Increase-in-FOI-Enquiries.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1919 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1919&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1919/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Reports-Increase-in-FOI-Enquiries.aspx The 2010 Annual Report of the Scottish Information Commissioner confirms that the public are increasingly making use of access to information laws including FOI and that this is set to continue in the current economic climate. JISC Legal Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1919 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1918/New-Guidance-on-Embedding-CC-Licences-into-Digital-Resources.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1918 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1918&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1918/New-Guidance-on-Embedding-CC-Licences-into-Digital-Resources.aspx This short briefing paper, produced by the Strategic Content Alliance (SCA), demonstrates how the terms of Creative Commons (CC) licences can be embedded into a variety of resources.  JISC Legal Tue, 08 Mar 2011 14:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1918 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1917/New-Law-on-Cookies-Coming-into-Force.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1917 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1917&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1917/New-Law-on-Cookies-Coming-into-Force.aspx New law gives individuals more control over what information organisations can store on their computer. JISC Legal Tue, 08 Mar 2011 11:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1917 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1916/Commercialisation-of-Intellectual-Property-Services-New-Standards.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1916 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1916&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1916/Commercialisation-of-Intellectual-Property-Services-New-Standards.aspx A new British Standard setting out good practice and principals of ethical behaviour for organisations providing services to inventors has been published. JISC Legal Tue, 08 Mar 2011 11:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1916 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1913/Resolving-Disputes-Better-the-new-IDRAS-newsletter.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1913 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1913&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1913/Resolving-Disputes-Better-the-new-IDRAS-newsletter.aspx IDRAS, the Improving Dispute Resolution Advisory Service, offers a free email newsletter to help institutions improve how they approach disputes. JISC Legal Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1913 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1912/JISC-Collections-2011-Workshops.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1912 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1912&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1912/JISC-Collections-2011-Workshops.aspx One day workshops for those interested in licensed content for teaching and learning JISC Legal Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1912 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1911/JISC-Summary-of-Resources-to-help-combat-cybercrime.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1911 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1911&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1911/JISC-Summary-of-Resources-to-help-combat-cybercrime.aspx With input from JISC Legal, JISC has put out a summary of "Resources to help combat cybercrime" - helping institutions avoid the consequences of being a victim of computer misuse, or being an inadvertent agent in some else's criminal activity. JISC Legal Tue, 01 Mar 2011 11:09:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1911 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1909/Intellectual-Property-Office-Publishes-Latest-IP-Insight.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1909 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1909&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1909/Intellectual-Property-Office-Publishes-Latest-IP-Insight.aspx The IPO newsletter includes links to IP related stories which have featured in the news in the last month, and an article on IP and website design.   JISC Legal Mon, 28 Feb 2011 08:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1909 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1907/Encrypt-Memory-Sticks-Carrying-Sensitive-Data-Says-the-ICO.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1907 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1907&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1907/Encrypt-Memory-Sticks-Carrying-Sensitive-Data-Says-the-ICO.aspx The Information Commissioner has required a council to give an undertaking that it will encrypt memory sticks used to carry sensitive personal data. JISC Legal Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1907 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1904/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Adopts-Open-Government-Licence.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1904 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1904&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1904/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Adopts-Open-Government-Licence.aspx The Scottish Information Commissioner’s terms and conditions on use of information have been updated with effect from 23 Feb 2011 to permit use of information, including that on their website, under the Open Government Licence for public sector information. JISC Legal Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1904 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1900/Cybercrime-1000-Per-Second-is-Criminal.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1900 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1900&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1900/Cybercrime-1000-Per-Second-is-Criminal.aspx According to the UK government, cybercrime is costing the country around £1000 every second.  JISC Legal Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1900 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1892/Guidance-on-Freedom-of-Speech-and-Security-on-Campus.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1892 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1892&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1892/Guidance-on-Freedom-of-Speech-and-Security-on-Campus.aspx Universities UK has published a report looking at how institutions can promote freedom of speech on campus, while protecting the welfare of staff, students and the wider community. JISC Legal Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1892 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1890/Scottish-Information-Commissioners-New-Approach-to-FOI-Publication-Schemes.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1890 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1890&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1890/Scottish-Information-Commissioners-New-Approach-to-FOI-Publication-Schemes.aspx The Scottish Information Commissioner pilots a single model publication scheme for public authorities from Feb 2011. JISC Legal Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1890 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1889/Twitter-Messages-Not-Private-Rules-PCC.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1889 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1889&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1889/Twitter-Messages-Not-Private-Rules-PCC.aspx Tweets should be considered public and can be published, the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) has ruled.  JISC Legal Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1889 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1885/Drawing-Together-Existing-Free-Online-Learning-Materials.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1885 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1885&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1885/Drawing-Together-Existing-Free-Online-Learning-Materials.aspx A group of universities plans to draw together existing free online learning materials from around the world and create degree programmes. JISC Legal Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1885 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1883/JISC-Techdis-Launch-Funding-Competitions.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1883 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1883&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1883/JISC-Techdis-Launch-Funding-Competitions.aspx Accessibility is an ongoing issue for the use of ICT in FE and HE and JISC Techdis has launched two funding competitions for innovative approaches to assistive technologies. JISC Legal Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1883 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1881/Recent-Additions-to-Law-Watch-on-FOI-and-Public-Records.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1881 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1881&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1881/Recent-Additions-to-Law-Watch-on-FOI-and-Public-Records.aspx We have recently added two law watch notices to our website which will be of interest to those responsible for institutional information governance. JISC Legal Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:09:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1881 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1879/Fines-for-Serious-Data-Protection-Breaches.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1879 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1879&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1879/Fines-for-Serious-Data-Protection-Breaches.aspx Loss of two unencrypted laptops containing sensitive personal information results in monetary penalties. JISC Legal Wed, 09 Feb 2011 12:08:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1879 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1844/EU-Report-Highlights-Pros-and-Cons-of-Cloud-Computing.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1844 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1844&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1844/EU-Report-Highlights-Pros-and-Cons-of-Cloud-Computing.aspx The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) has published its report ‘Security and Resilience in Governmental Clouds’ which assesses the operational, legal, and security requirements of cloud computing. JISC Legal Thu, 03 Feb 2011 12:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1844 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1843/JISC-Techdis-Launch-New-Website.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1843 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1843&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1843/JISC-Techdis-Launch-New-Website.aspx Those of you concerned with accessibility issues in the use of technology will be interested to visit the new website of our sister organisation, JISC Techdis. JISC Legal Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1843 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1841/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Report-on-Publication-Schemes.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1841 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1841&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1841/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Report-on-Publication-Schemes.aspx Report published on proposals to revise publication schemes. JISC Legal Tue, 01 Feb 2011 16:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1841 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1839/ICO-Personal-Information-Toolkit-Re-launched.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1839 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1839&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1839/ICO-Personal-Information-Toolkit-Re-launched.aspx In light of Data Protection Day, the Information Commissioner’s Office has re-launched this popular guidance document offering tips on how to protect personal data online. JISC Legal Fri, 28 Jan 2011 12:05:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1839 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1837/Digital-Economy-Act-Progresses-Despite-Judicial-Review.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1837 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1837&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1837/Digital-Economy-Act-Progresses-Despite-Judicial-Review.aspx A Statutory Instrument has been set out on costs sharing for rights holders and ISPs in implementing the Digital Economy Act.  JISC Legal Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:09:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1837 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1836/MPs-Ask-for-Clear-Guidance-from-ICO-on-Freedom-of-Information-and-Research.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1836 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1836&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1836/MPs-Ask-for-Clear-Guidance-from-ICO-on-Freedom-of-Information-and-Research.aspx A recent report from the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee states that FOI law as it applies to scientific research is confused and needs urgent resolution. JISC Legal Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1836 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1835/Code-of-Practice-for-Cloud-Providers-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1835 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1835&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1835/Code-of-Practice-for-Cloud-Providers-Published.aspx The Cloud Industry Forum has launched a Code of Practice for cloud service providers. JISC Legal Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1835 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1834/IPO-Announces-2011-Fast-Forward-Competition.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1834 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1834&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1834/IPO-Announces-2011-Fast-Forward-Competition.aspx The IPO has announced this competition to provide additional awards of funds to encourage and support projects which show innovative ways of managing intellectual property. JISC Legal Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1834 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1830/Making-Available-Online-Occurs-Where-Servers-are-Based.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1830 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1830&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1830/Making-Available-Online-Occurs-Where-Servers-are-Based.aspx The High Court recently decided, in relation to copyright law, that the term ‘making available’ to the public, that the 'making available' happens where the servers send the files, rather than where received. JISC Legal Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1830 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1828/New-Licensing-Tool--Doing-Copyright-and-Licensing-Better.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1828 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1828&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1828/New-Licensing-Tool--Doing-Copyright-and-Licensing-Better.aspx The Risk Management Calculator will help gauge the risks associated with publishing open educational materials. JISC Legal Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1828 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1827/Creative-Commons-is-not-a-Free-for-All.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1827 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1827&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1827/Creative-Commons-is-not-a-Free-for-All.aspx In an Israeli court case this month, the user of Creative Commons licensed photographs was found to have infringed copyright by creating and selling collages using those images without complying with the CC BY-NC-ND licence's conditions. JISC Legal Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1827 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1822/EHRC-New-Guidance-on-Public-Sector-Equality-Duty.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1822 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1822&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1822/EHRC-New-Guidance-on-Public-Sector-Equality-Duty.aspx The Equality and Human Rights Commission has published (12 Jan 2011) its latest guidance for public authorities on the new public sector equality duty which comes into force on 6 April 2011. JISC Legal Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1822 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1821/Facebook--Sharing-Information-Only-When-Intended.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1821 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1821&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1821/Facebook--Sharing-Information-Only-When-Intended.aspx Facebook is to make changes to ensure that users only share information when they intend to do so. JISC Legal Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1821 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1818/JANET-Issues-Guidance-on-Providing-Email-Addresses-for-Alumni.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1818 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1818&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1818/JANET-Issues-Guidance-on-Providing-Email-Addresses-for-Alumni.aspx JISC Legal recently contributed to the JANET factsheet on providing email addresses for alumni, including legal and contractual obligations. JISC Legal Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:08:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1818 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1816/Rights-Owners-Should-be-Registered-say-EU-Advisors.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1816 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1816&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1816/Rights-Owners-Should-be-Registered-say-EU-Advisors.aspx A leading panel of experts has released a report advising the European Commission that in order to remain copyright protected rights holders should be required to register with EU countries. JISC Legal Fri, 14 Jan 2011 10:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1816 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1815/Interested-in-Joining-Our-Virtual-Users-Group-you-could-win-a-Kindle.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1815 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1815&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1815/Interested-in-Joining-Our-Virtual-Users-Group-you-could-win-a-Kindle.aspx JISC Legal is currently seeking volunteers to join an informal Users Group to provide feedback on our activity on an ongoing basis. JISC Legal Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1815 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1814/EC-Consultation-on-IPR-Enforcement-Get-Involved.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1814 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1814&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1814/EC-Consultation-on-IPR-Enforcement-Get-Involved.aspx The European Commission has announced a consultation on the Commission report on the enforcement of intellectual property rights. JISC Legal Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1814 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1813/Freedom-of-Information-Top-Tips.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1813 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1813&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1813/Freedom-of-Information-Top-Tips.aspx Information Commissioner publishes top tips on freedom of information for public authority communications professionals. JISC Legal Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1813 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1810/New-EU-Guidance-on-Data-Processing.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1810 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1810&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1810/New-EU-Guidance-on-Data-Processing.aspx The Article 29 Working Party, an independent European advisory body on data protection and privacy, has produced guidance on which member state’s law applies when processing data. JISC Legal Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1810 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1811/Records-Management-puts-JISC-InfoNet-Impact-Calculator-to-the-Test.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1811 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1811&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1811/Records-Management-puts-JISC-InfoNet-Impact-Calculator-to-the-Test.aspx JISC recently funded six records management related projects which used the JISC infoNet Impact Calculator to assess cost and savings in aspects of records management. JISC Legal Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:35:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1811 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1807/Can-I-Have-Them-on-Long-Loan-BL-Sets-Free-3m-Bibliographic-Records.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1807 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1807&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1807/Can-I-Have-Them-on-Long-Loan-BL-Sets-Free-3m-Bibliographic-Records.aspx The British Library has made available three million records from the British National Bibliography under a Creative Commons CC0 public domain licence. JISC Legal Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1807 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1806/More-Organisations-Set-to-Become-Public-Authorities-for-FOI.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1806 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1806&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1806/More-Organisations-Set-to-Become-Public-Authorities-for-FOI.aspx The government is set to extend freedom of information law to cover hundreds more organisations, including UCAS, in the forthcoming FOI Act. JISC Legal Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1806 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1805/UK-based-Re-broadcaster-Out-Foxed-in-US-Copyright-Case.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1805 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1805&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1805/UK-based-Re-broadcaster-Out-Foxed-in-US-Copyright-Case.aspx A coalition of American TV networks have won an injunction against a UK company which was streaming their content through its own website. JISC Legal Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1805 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1804/Rehabilitation-of-the-Vetting-and-Barring-Scheme-Required.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1804 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1804&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1804/Rehabilitation-of-the-Vetting-and-Barring-Scheme-Required.aspx The High Court has ruled that the Independent Safeguarding Authority are acting in breach of human rights law by imposing automatic bans on employees with criminal convictions or cautions. JISC Legal Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1804 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1803/Confidentiality-Contracts-Scrutiny-and-Security--Using-the-S43-FOIA-Exception.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1803 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1803&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1803/Confidentiality-Contracts-Scrutiny-and-Security--Using-the-S43-FOIA-Exception.aspx A recent decision of the Information Tribunal gives some guidance on the use of s.43 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in relation to conflicts between disclosure and confidentiality following an FOI request. JISC Legal Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1803 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1802/EU-and-US-Launch-Intellectual-Property-Advice-Website.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1802 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1802&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1802/EU-and-US-Launch-Intellectual-Property-Advice-Website.aspx The European Union and the US have published a website to encourage use of intellectual property rights. JISC Legal Thu, 06 Jan 2011 12:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1802 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1801/What-Datas-Going-Out-the-Staff-Door.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1801 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1801&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1801/What-Datas-Going-Out-the-Staff-Door.aspx More than 70% of UK employees admitted to data theft in a recent survey, which also revealed that many companies have insufficient safeguards in place to prevent it. JISC Legal Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:02:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1801 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1800/How-does-your-Institution-Dispose-of-Old-Records.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1800 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1800&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1800/How-does-your-Institution-Dispose-of-Old-Records.aspx Sensitive Scottish court records were discovered at a recycling bank. JISC Legal Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1800 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1799/Manual-of-Patent-Practice--New-Version-for-the-New-Year.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1799 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1799&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1799/Manual-of-Patent-Practice--New-Version-for-the-New-Year.aspx The Intellectual Property Office has published an updated version (01-01-2011) of the Manual of Patent Practice to take account of developments in patent law. JISC Legal Wed, 05 Jan 2011 10:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1799 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1798/12-Million-Reasons-to-Avoid-Software-Copyright-Infringement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1798 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1798&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1798/12-Million-Reasons-to-Avoid-Software-Copyright-Infringement.aspx The European Commission, by contracting other companies to work on copyright-protected software, was found liable for copyright infringement to the tune of 12 million euros. JISC Legal Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1798 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1797/Copyright-Interpreting-the-Law-Book-Review.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1797 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1797&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1797/Copyright-Interpreting-the-Law-Book-Review.aspx For those with a relevant Emerald subscription, Jason's review of Cornish's Copyright: Interpreting the Law for Libraries, Archives and Information Services (5th ed) is now available. JISC Legal Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1797 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1793/Courting-Copyright--A-More-Litigious-World-Ahead.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1793 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1793&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1793/Courting-Copyright--A-More-Litigious-World-Ahead.aspx From October 2010, the Patents County Court has been able to hear copyright infringement claims under a quicker, cheaper, simplified procedure.  Although a good thing in general access to justice terms, this does mean that those claiming in copyright have a more attractive route to litigation. JISC Legal Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1793 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1792/JISC-Guidance-on-Freedom-of-Information-and-Research-Data-17122010.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1792 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1792&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1792/JISC-Guidance-on-Freedom-of-Information-and-Research-Data-17122010.aspx JISC's Freedom of Information and Research Data: Questions and Answers, written by Andrew Charlesworth and Chris Rusbridge, is available at http://www.jisc.ac.uk/foiresearchdata. JISC Legal Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1792 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1791/JISC-Legals-Winter-Break.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1791 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1791&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1791/JISC-Legals-Winter-Break.aspx Please note that JISC Legal will be taking a break from Friday, 24 December until Tuesday, 4 January (inclusive).  So, if you've got any urgent enquiries, now is the time to get them in to the JISC Legal helpdesk. JISC Legal Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:03:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1791 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1790/Intellectual-Property-Supporting-Growth.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1790 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1790&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1790/Intellectual-Property-Supporting-Growth.aspx Identifying changes in the UK's IP system to promote innovation and economic growth. JISC Legal Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1790 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1788/Awards-Launched-to-Support-Innovative-Research.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1788 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1788&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1788/Awards-Launched-to-Support-Innovative-Research.aspx Competition to improve how institutions conduct research and manage intellectual property rights. JISC Legal Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1788 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1787/FOI-Public-Interest-Outweighs-BBC-Commercial-Interests.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1787 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1787&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1787/FOI-Public-Interest-Outweighs-BBC-Commercial-Interests.aspx ICO has ordered the disclosure of information relating to BBC contracts. JISC Legal Tue, 14 Dec 2010 11:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1787 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1783/JISC-Legal-Back-in-the-Office.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1783 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1783&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1783/JISC-Legal-Back-in-the-Office.aspx The JISC Legal team were able to make it back to the office today, and are available to answer your telephone enquiries.  You can also email us as usual at info@jisclegal.ac.uk, use the web form at www.jisclegal.ac.uk/helpdesk, or tweet us @jisclegal.  JISC Legal Thu, 09 Dec 2010 11:08:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1783 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1780/A-Seasonal-Reminder-on-Photographs-and-Data-Protection-in-Your-College.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1780 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1780&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1780/A-Seasonal-Reminder-on-Photographs-and-Data-Protection-in-Your-College.aspx The ICO reminds colleges that the taking of photographs of students does not always result in processing of information under data protection laws. JISC Legal Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1780 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1779/BSI-Publishes-Web-Accessibility-Code-of-Practice-BS8878.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1779 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1779&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1779/BSI-Publishes-Web-Accessibility-Code-of-Practice-BS8878.aspx The code of practice aims to assist those in an organisation with responsibility for web products and for promoting and supporting equality and inclusion in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. JISC Legal Mon, 06 Dec 2010 10:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1779 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1777/Newspaper-Publishers-Web-Content-Protected-by-Copyright-Law--NLA-v-Meltwater.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1777 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1777&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1777/Newspaper-Publishers-Web-Content-Protected-by-Copyright-Law--NLA-v-Meltwater.aspx This significant case confirms that copyright can subsist in a newspaper headline. It also confirms that a user that pays for a web monitoring service requires a licence from the newspaper or the NLA. JISC Legal Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:02:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1777 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1774/Proposed-Amendments-to-UK-Interception-Laws.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1774 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1774&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1774/Proposed-Amendments-to-UK-Interception-Laws.aspx A consultation in respect of two specific changes to RIPA is being run by the Home Office. JISC Legal Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1774 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1773/Formal-Consultation-on-Amendments-to-Design-Legislation.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1773 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1773&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1773/Formal-Consultation-on-Amendments-to-Design-Legislation.aspx Your views are wanted on remedies for innocent infringement of UK registered designs. JISC Legal Wed, 01 Dec 2010 09:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1773 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1772/Less-VAT-Says-Le-Senat--Making-eBooks-Less-Taxing.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1772 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1772&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1772/Less-VAT-Says-Le-Senat--Making-eBooks-Less-Taxing.aspx The French Senate has voted to reduce the rate of VAT payable on ebooks to 5.5 percent (from their standard rate of 19.6%), making the rate equal to that for printed books. JISC Legal Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1772 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1768/WIPO-to-Work-on-Copyright-Exemptions-for-Libraries.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1768 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1768&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1768/WIPO-to-Work-on-Copyright-Exemptions-for-Libraries.aspx WIPO has agreed on a work programme that could lead to an international treaty involving mandatory exceptions for the benefit of users of copyright works.  JISC Legal Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1768 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1766/First-Fines-for-Serious-Data-Protection-Breaches.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1766 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1766&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1766/First-Fines-for-Serious-Data-Protection-Breaches.aspx Penalty of £100,000 issued to Hertfordshire County Council for two serious incidents. JISC Legal Wed, 24 Nov 2010 09:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1766 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1763/UK-Court-Rules-on-Jurisdiction-and-Database-Rights.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1763 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1763&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1763/UK-Court-Rules-on-Jurisdiction-and-Database-Rights.aspx A recent High Court case has clarified the liabilities with regard to online publishing. JISC Legal Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1763 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1761/Google-to-Delete-Accidentally-Collected-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1761 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1761&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1761/Google-to-Delete-Accidentally-Collected-Data.aspx Causing "substantial damage or distress to individuals" by processing their personal data unfairly is likely to result in a fine. JISC Legal Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1761 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1759/Scottish-Government-Report-Details-FOI-Costs.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1759 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1759&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1759/Scottish-Government-Report-Details-FOI-Costs.aspx The Scottish government has just released information on the time and staff costs related to FOI requests. JISC Legal Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1759 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1758/Digital-Economy-Act-Subject-to-Judicial-Review.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1758 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1758&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1758/Digital-Economy-Act-Subject-to-Judicial-Review.aspx The controversial Digital Economy Act (DEA) is to be reviewed by the High Court and subject to a Parliamentary enquiry JISC Legal Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1758 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1756/OER-IPR-Support-Launched.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1756 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1756&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1756/OER-IPR-Support-Launched.aspx This project will provide IPR and licensing support for JISC/HEA funded OER Phase 2 projects with particular emphasis on the use of Creative Commons Licences. JISC Legal Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1756 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1755/Copyright-Laws-Fit-for-Internet-Age.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1755 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1755&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1755/Copyright-Laws-Fit-for-Internet-Age.aspx A recent official announcement by David Cameron states UK intellectual property laws are to be reviewed to make them “fit for the internet age”.  JISC Legal Fri, 05 Nov 2010 16:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1755 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1749/Google-in-Breach-of-UK-Data-Protection-Laws.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1749 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1749&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1749/Google-in-Breach-of-UK-Data-Protection-Laws.aspx Breach of the Data Protection Act when Google Street View cars collected data. JISC Legal Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1749 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1748/Implications-of-FOI-on-Research-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1748 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1748&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1748/Implications-of-FOI-on-Research-Data.aspx ICO has met with representives from the HE sector to discuss the implications of FOI legislation. JISC Legal Thu, 28 Oct 2010 14:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1748 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1744/Simplified-Process-for-Resolving-IP-Disputes.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1744 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1744&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1744/Simplified-Process-for-Resolving-IP-Disputes.aspx Streamlined processes for resolving lower value and less complex IP disputes have been created. JISC Legal Tue, 26 Oct 2010 09:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1744 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1742/Rip-It-Up-and-Start-Again.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1742 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1742&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1742/Rip-It-Up-and-Start-Again.aspx The Vetting and Barring Scheme will either be abandoned entirely, or hugely scaled back says the new Government. JISC Legal Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1742 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1741/Beware-For-Profit-Enforcers-of-Copyright.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1741 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1741&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1741/Beware-For-Profit-Enforcers-of-Copyright.aspx A US company, criticised for obtaining rights to newspaper articles in order to sue for copyright infringement, fails in 'fair use' case. JISC Legal Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:23:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1741 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1740/10-Year-Anniversary-Top-Ten-Tips-21102010.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1740 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1740&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1740/10-Year-Anniversary-Top-Ten-Tips-21102010.aspx These Top Ten Tips were created to celebrate JISC Legal's 10th anniversary, all the while looking forward to the challenges UK FE and HE will face in the next ten years. JISC Legal Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1740 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1738/JISC-Techdis-on-Equality-Duty-01102010.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1738 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1738&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1738/JISC-Techdis-on-Equality-Duty-01102010.aspx JISC Techdis has just released a guidance document on complying with equality duty in which JISC Legal has contributed guidance on the Equality Act 2010. JISC Legal Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1738 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1737/Codes-of-Practice-for-Equality-Act.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1737 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1737&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1737/Codes-of-Practice-for-Equality-Act.aspx Authoritative statutory guidance published on equal pay, employment, and services, public functions and associations.  JISC Legal Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1737 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1735/Site-Owners-Liability-for-Public-Comments.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1735 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1735&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1735/Site-Owners-Liability-for-Public-Comments.aspx The Attorney General wants 'further discussions' on liability of sites where online comments prejudice the fairness of trials. JISC Legal Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1735 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1734/Copyright-Trial-of-Two-Wizards.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1734 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1734&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1734/Copyright-Trial-of-Two-Wizards.aspx A trial claiming JK Rowling's fourth Harry Potter installment infringed the copyright of an earlier children's book will now go ahead. JISC Legal Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1734 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1730/Copyright-Toolkit-2010--Scotlands-Colleges.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1730 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1730&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1730/Copyright-Toolkit-2010--Scotlands-Colleges.aspx Updated Copyright Toolkit resource for those involved in the creation of teaching and learning materials. JISC Legal Tue, 12 Oct 2010 08:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1730 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1729/ICO-Launches-Consultation-on-Data-Sharing.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1729 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1729&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1729/ICO-Launches-Consultation-on-Data-Sharing.aspx The draft 'Data sharing code of practice' includes disclosure to third parties as well as advice on fairness, accuracy and security. JISC Legal Fri, 08 Oct 2010 14:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1729 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1728/Now-Easier-to-see-your-Facebook-Personal-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1728 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1728&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1728/Now-Easier-to-see-your-Facebook-Personal-Data.aspx Facebook to provide more transparency about where user's data is going and who’s using it. JISC Legal Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1728 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1727/What-Constitutes-Personal-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1727 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1727&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1727/What-Constitutes-Personal-Data.aspx Data protection law needs to provide more clarity on what actually constitutes personal data. JISC Legal Wed, 06 Oct 2010 10:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1727 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1720/ICO-Watch-List-Published.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1720 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1720&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1720/ICO-Watch-List-Published.aspx Certain public organisations are being monitored for failing to meet FOI requests on time. JISC Legal Mon, 04 Oct 2010 09:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1720 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1721/Equality-Act-Now-Law.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1721 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1721&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1721/Equality-Act-Now-Law.aspx The Act includes new measures for discrimination, harassment, recruitment and pay. JISC Legal Sun, 03 Oct 2010 10:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1721 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1718/Copyright-Liability-for-Uploaded-Videos.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1718 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1718&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1718/Copyright-Liability-for-Uploaded-Videos.aspx Service providers only become liable once told of specific infringing content and fail to act. JISC Legal Tue, 28 Sep 2010 08:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1718 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1716/Headlines-Not-Copyright-protected-Rules-Australian-Court.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1716 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1716&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1716/Headlines-Not-Copyright-protected-Rules-Australian-Court.aspx Headlines are too insubstantial to qualify for copyright protection, an Australian court has ruled. JISC Legal Wed, 22 Sep 2010 08:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1716 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1714/JISC-IPR-and-Licensing-White-Paper-Your-Comments-Wanted.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1714 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1714&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1714/JISC-IPR-and-Licensing-White-Paper-Your-Comments-Wanted.aspx JISC IPR Consultants have created a White Paper on IPR and Licensing that is open to public comment. JISC Legal Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1714 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1712/Guidance-on-the-Equality-Act-2010.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1712 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1712&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1712/Guidance-on-the-Equality-Act-2010.aspx The Equality and Human Rights Commission has issued specific guidance for education providers, employers, workers, service providers and service users.   JISC Legal Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1712 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1711/How-the-Internet-Affects-Learning.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1711 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1711&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1711/How-the-Internet-Affects-Learning.aspx The benefits of the internet in learning are vast, however a new book by Nicolas Carr suggests there are some negative effects on brain activity also, reports the BBC. JISC Legal Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1711 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1710/Costs-of-Tackling-Copyright-Infringement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1710 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1710&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1710/Costs-of-Tackling-Copyright-Infringement.aspx The Government has outlined how the cost of tackling online copyright infringement is to be met. JISC Legal Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1710 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1706/ICO-Publishes-Code-of-Practice-for-Assessment-Notices.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1706 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1706&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1706/ICO-Publishes-Code-of-Practice-for-Assessment-Notices.aspx This final Code of Practice details how assessment notices will be served for compulsory audits of data controllers. JISC Legal Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1706 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1705/Europe-Encourages-Re-Use-of-Public-Information.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1705 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1705&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1705/Europe-Encourages-Re-Use-of-Public-Information.aspx The Commission says better use of public sector information can generate business, jobs and offer choice and value for money. JISC Legal Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1705 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1704/Welsh-Teaching-Union-Against-Facebook-Code.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1704 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1704&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1704/Welsh-Teaching-Union-Against-Facebook-Code.aspx NASUWT calls the new online communications code for teachers, a waste of money and unnecessary. JISC Legal Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1704 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1703/Online-Privacy-and-Twitter-Do-Not-Compute.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1703 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1703&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1703/Online-Privacy-and-Twitter-Do-Not-Compute.aspx A technology critic warns against the potential repercussions of 'tweeting in haste'. JISC Legal Mon, 13 Sep 2010 09:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1703 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1702/Copyright-Claim-Against-BBC-Simply-Unreal.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1702 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1702&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1702/Copyright-Claim-Against-BBC-Simply-Unreal.aspx The case amounted to 'a series of conspiracy theories' with no more than very general similarities 'at a high level of abstraction'.    JISC Legal Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1702 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1701/MP-Proposes-FOI-Shake-Up.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1701 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1701&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1701/MP-Proposes-FOI-Shake-Up.aspx Tom Brake wishes to remove the ministerial veto to block requests, extend the time limit for bringing proceedings, limit response times and widen the application of FOI. JISC Legal Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1701 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1678/Universities-to-Do-More-for-Less.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1678 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1678&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1678/Universities-to-Do-More-for-Less.aspx Vince Cable is expected to put the squeeze on public funding for scientific research that is 'neither commercially useful nor theoretically outstanding'. JISC Legal Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:23:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1678 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1647/One-Fits-All-FOI-Publication-Scheme.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1647 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1647&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1647/One-Fits-All-FOI-Publication-Scheme.aspx The Scottish Information Commissioner aims to reduce costs, increase proactive disclosure of information and reduce demands on public authorities. JISC Legal Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1647 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1646/Google-to-Settle-Privacy-Lawsuit.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1646 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1646&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1646/Google-to-Settle-Privacy-Lawsuit.aspx Google to pay $8.5m (£5.5m) to settle a privacy violation lawsuit concerning its Buzz social network. JISC Legal Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1646 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1645/Head-Teachers-Sharing-Pupils-Personal-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1645 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1645&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1645/Head-Teachers-Sharing-Pupils-Personal-Data.aspx An MSP sent out personal letters to 11 year-olds from various scottish primary schools 'as a gesture of congratulation' after pupils' names were disclosed. JISC Legal Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1645 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1642/Outsourcing--What-Not-to-Do.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1642 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1642&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1642/Outsourcing--What-Not-to-Do.aspx The recent case of Zurich Insurance receiving a £2.275 million fine for loss of personal data highlights the risks involved in managing data transfer when outsourcing IT services. JISC Legal Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:25:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1642 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1640/Advertising-Standards-Authority-to-Regulate-Online.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1640 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1640&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1640/Advertising-Standards-Authority-to-Regulate-Online.aspx Online marketing and advertisments will, from 1 March 2011, be subject to the same strict advertising rules as traditional media. JISC Legal Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:37:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1640 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1636/Germany-Rules-Out-Facebook-Search-on-Employees.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1636 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1636&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1636/Germany-Rules-Out-Facebook-Search-on-Employees.aspx A new law seeks to balance the protection of an employee's personal data with the legitimate rights of employers.  JISC Legal Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1636 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1635/Ipod-Generation-Shuns-ICT-Qualifications.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1635 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1635&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1635/Ipod-Generation-Shuns-ICT-Qualifications.aspx The UK IT industry has raised serious concerns over the worrying decrease in numbers of students taking formal ICT qualifications. JISC Legal Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1635 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1634/New-Privacy-Law-Needed.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1634 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1634&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1634/New-Privacy-Law-Needed.aspx Minister suggests law reform by Parliament is required to prevent judicial decisions creating a privacy law 'by stealth'. JISC Legal Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1634 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1633/Sensitive-Medical-Records-Left-at-Bus-Stop.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1633 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1633&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1633/Sensitive-Medical-Records-Left-at-Bus-Stop.aspx A CD containing sensitive personal data was discovered at a bus stop and was unencrypted with no password protection. JISC Legal Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1633 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1632/Intellectual-Property-to-Encourage-Innovation.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1632 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1632&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1632/Intellectual-Property-to-Encourage-Innovation.aspx A research programme into intellectual property and its value to the British economy has been unveiled. JISC Legal Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1632 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1631/Think-Twice-Before-You-Send.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1631 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1631&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1631/Think-Twice-Before-You-Send.aspx One in twenty employees face a reprimand for email 'bloomers'.    JISC Legal Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1631 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1630/Wanted--Your-Views-on-New-Public-Sector-Equality-Duty.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1630 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1630&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1630/Wanted--Your-Views-on-New-Public-Sector-Equality-Duty.aspx A consultation by the GEO seeks views on proposals for draft regulations on the new public sector equality duty. JISC Legal Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1630 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1628/Computer-Glitch-caused-Public-Gaffe-for-University.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1628 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1628&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1628/Computer-Glitch-caused-Public-Gaffe-for-University.aspx A glitch in Middlesex University’s I.T system meant 2500 acceptance letters mistakenly offering places were sent out to applicants. JISC Legal Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1628 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1627/Coming-Back-to-Haunt-You.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1627 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1627&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1627/Coming-Back-to-Haunt-You.aspx Google's chief executive warns of the future impact of making personal information freely available online.  JISC Legal Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1627 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1621/FOI-in-Scotland-Reaches-New-Landmark.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1621 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1621&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1621/FOI-in-Scotland-Reaches-New-Landmark.aspx FE and HE institutions need to present clear arguments when they decide to withhold information. JISC Legal Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:02:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1621 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1620/How-Safe-Is-Your-Password.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1620 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1620&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1620/How-Safe-Is-Your-Password.aspx Experian survey finds that more than 50 per cent of passwords are made up of information freely available online, putting millions at potential risk of identity fraud. JISC Legal Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1620 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1618/Now-Easier-to-Report-Abuse-on-Facebook.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1618 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1618&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1618/Now-Easier-to-Report-Abuse-on-Facebook.aspx More Facebook users are reporting suspicious behaviour. JISC Legal Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1618 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1617/Council-Snoop-Breached-RIPA-and-Human-Rights.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1617 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1617&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1617/Council-Snoop-Breached-RIPA-and-Human-Rights.aspx A landmark ruling held that covert surveillance by a local authority to establish whether a family lived at a particular address was not necessary, not proportionate and breached their right to privacy. JISC Legal Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1617 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1612/Vice-Chancellor-Argues-Universities-Benefit-by-Giving-Academics-Ownership-of-IPR.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1612 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1612&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1612/Vice-Chancellor-Argues-Universities-Benefit-by-Giving-Academics-Ownership-of-IPR.aspx The vice-chancellor of Queen Mary, University of London, has argued that giving academics the intellectual property rights to their work to universities will stimulate greater involvement in external engagement and knowledge dissemination. JISC Legal Tue, 03 Aug 2010 12:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1612 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1609/Intellectual-Property-Needs-in-the-Digital-Age.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1609 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1609&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1609/Intellectual-Property-Needs-in-the-Digital-Age.aspx Research community calls for extension to fair dealing provisions under UK copyright law JISC Legal Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1609 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1607/Facebook-Joke-Backfires-in-10000-Libel-Damages.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1607 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1607&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1607/Facebook-Joke-Backfires-in-10000-Libel-Damages.aspx An indecent image of children posted onto a law student’s Facebook page, together with a comment falsely indicating he was a paedophile, was held to be defamatory and deeply offensive. JISC Legal Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1607 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1606/Nowhere-to-Run--EU-Online-Copyright-Infringement-Agreement-Being-Drawn-Up.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1606 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1606&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1606/Nowhere-to-Run--EU-Online-Copyright-Infringement-Agreement-Being-Drawn-Up.aspx A working party representing 37 EU countries is currently negotiating the Anti-counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) which intends to tackle online copyright infringements on an international level. JISC Legal Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1606 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1605/Taking-the-RAP--the-ICOs-FOI-Regulatory-Action-Policy.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1605 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1605&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1605/Taking-the-RAP--the-ICOs-FOI-Regulatory-Action-Policy.aspx ICO has published an FOI Regulatory Action Policy outlining enforcement mechanisms. JISC Legal Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:36:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1605 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1604/University-Must-Disclose-Raw-Research-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1604 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1604&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1604/University-Must-Disclose-Raw-Research-Data.aspx The ICO held that Queen's University Belfast had wrongly applied exceptions under FOI and EIR, and ordered the institution to disclose raw data. JISC Legal Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1604 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1598/JISC-Podcast-on-the-Digital-Economy-Act.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1598 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1598&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1598/JISC-Podcast-on-the-Digital-Economy-Act.aspx JISC Legal's Kirsty McLaughlin answered questions about what the Digital Economy Act could mean for universities and colleges in this JISC podcast.  JISC Legal Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1598 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1595/Umbrella-Data-Protection-Agreement-with-US.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1595 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1595&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1595/Umbrella-Data-Protection-Agreement-with-US.aspx The European Commission plans to negotiate with the US for a data protection agreement providing legal certainty and high standards for data transfers. JISC Legal Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1595 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1594/Government-Commits-to-a-New-Libel-Bill.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1594 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1594&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1594/Government-Commits-to-a-New-Libel-Bill.aspx A Defamation Bill, to be published next year, will balance freedom of speech with protection of reputation.    JISC Legal Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1594 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1583/Facebooks-Privacy-Under-German-Investigation.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1583 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1583&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1583/Facebooks-Privacy-Under-German-Investigation.aspx DP Officer claims Facebook's collection and retention of non member's private data breaches privacy laws. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1583 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1466/BT-and-TalkTalk-Push-for-Judicial-Review-of-Digital-Economy-Act.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1466 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1466&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1466/BT-and-TalkTalk-Push-for-Judicial-Review-of-Digital-Economy-Act.aspx BT and TalkTalk, have asked for a judicial review of the Digital Economy Act because they believe it was 'rushed through Parliament' and may not be consistent with EU legislation. JISC Legal Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1466 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1465/How-to-Collect-and-Use-Online-Personal-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1465 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1465&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1465/How-to-Collect-and-Use-Online-Personal-Data.aspx New ICO code includes guidance on online applications, use of cookies, behavioural advertising and cloud computing services. JISC Legal Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1465 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1464/Call-for-Openness-in-Research-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1464 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1464&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1464/Call-for-Openness-in-Research-Data.aspx Scientists at CRU at the University of East Anglia acted rigourously and honestly in their advice to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. JISC Legal Thu, 08 Jul 2010 07:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1464 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1463/Call-for-Evidence-on-DPA.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1463 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1463&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1463/Call-for-Evidence-on-DPA.aspx Ministry of Justice seeks evidence from all organisations on impact of data protection law. JISC Legal Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1463 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1457/Equality-Act-Timetable-Back-on-Track.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1457 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1457&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1457/Equality-Act-Timetable-Back-on-Track.aspx Equality Act implementation will go ahead as planned, the Government Equalities Office announces. JISC Legal Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1457 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1445/US-Gets-Tough-on-Piracy-Websites.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1445 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1445&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1445/US-Gets-Tough-on-Piracy-Websites.aspx Nine websites accused of offering links to pirated films have been shut down and had their bank accounts seized. JISC Legal Mon, 05 Jul 2010 09:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1445 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1443/Facebook-Improves-its-Privacy-Practices.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1443 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1443&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1443/Facebook-Improves-its-Privacy-Practices.aspx Facebook has begun to make changes in order to simplify and improve its privacy practices.  JISC Legal Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1443 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1440/Increase-Information-Commissioners-Powers-Call.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1440 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1440&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1440/Increase-Information-Commissioners-Powers-Call.aspx The European Commission will pursue a case against the UK Government if it does not strengthen the Information Commissioner's powers. JISC Legal Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1440 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1430/YouTube-Videos-Copyright-Decision.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1430 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1430&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1430/YouTube-Videos-Copyright-Decision.aspx The Viacom v Google case highlights the need for institutions to have ‘take down’ procedures in place. JISC Legal Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1430 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1426/Stolen-Confidential-Information-from-Kent-Police.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1426 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1426&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1426/Stolen-Confidential-Information-from-Kent-Police.aspx The Information Commissioner's Office has found that the Kent Police breached the Data Protection Act after documents containing personal information were stolen from an employee's car.  JISC Legal Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1426 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1422/UCL-Fines-Student-for-Controversial-Website.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1422 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1422&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1422/UCL-Fines-Student-for-Controversial-Website.aspx A final-year computer science student at University College London has been fined £300 for 'bringing the college into disrepute' through the contents of his site, FitFinder.  JISC Legal Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1422 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1390/Freedom-Bill-Claims-Fairness-Accountability-and-Clarity.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1390 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1390&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1390/Freedom-Bill-Claims-Fairness-Accountability-and-Clarity.aspx Major changes put forward for FOI, retention of personal information, libel law, criminal offences, anti-terrorism and CCTV. JISC Legal Wed, 26 May 2010 09:27:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1390 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1386/New-Rules-for-Transferring-Personal-Data-Outside-EEA.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1386 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1386&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1386/New-Rules-for-Transferring-Personal-Data-Outside-EEA.aspx European Commission approves clauses to ensure adequate protections for transfers overseas. JISC Legal Fri, 21 May 2010 10:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1386 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1373/Lecturer-Claims-Copyright-in-Teaching-Materials.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1373 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1373&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1373/Lecturer-Claims-Copyright-in-Teaching-Materials.aspx Copyright dispute between professor and former employer, Newcastle University. JISC Legal Thu, 13 May 2010 14:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1373 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1366/Survey-Finds-Europeans-Unaware-Where-Online-Data-Stored.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1366 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1366&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1366/Survey-Finds-Europeans-Unaware-Where-Online-Data-Stored.aspx A survey by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) has found that Europeans are unclear about where their personal data is stored online and who should take the lead in protecting their online data. JISC Legal Wed, 05 May 2010 13:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1366 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1358/Limit-Impact-of-Human-Error-on-Data-Protection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1358 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1358&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1358/Limit-Impact-of-Human-Error-on-Data-Protection.aspx A member of Gwent police force is facing possible dismissal, after accidentally sending an unsecure email attachment containing sensitive personal data to a journalist. JISC Legal Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1358 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1352/Big-Brother-Approach-in-Schools-May-Breach-Data-Protection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1352 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1352&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1352/Big-Brother-Approach-in-Schools-May-Breach-Data-Protection.aspx Research claims many schools breach data protection in use of CCTV. JISC Legal Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1352 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1351/Equality-Act-Receives-Royal-Assent.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1351 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1351&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1351/Equality-Act-Receives-Royal-Assent.aspx On 8 April 2010 the Equality Act received royal assent after completing its parliamentary process. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1351 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1349/Guilty-for-Moderating-User-Comments.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1349 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1349&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1349/Guilty-for-Moderating-User-Comments.aspx A recent High Court ruling held that the operator of a blogging website can avoid liability for content posted on his website so long as he does not interfere with the original posting. JISC Legal Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1349 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1348/JISC-Digital-Media-Basic-Guide-to-Font-Licensing.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1348 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1348&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1348/JISC-Digital-Media-Basic-Guide-to-Font-Licensing.aspx JISC Digital Media has produced a guide to font licensing entitled 'Fonts: Basic Guide to Font Licensing.'  This guide provides detailed information on using End User License Agreements and provides details specific to Adobe, Microsoft Office and Apple. JISC Legal Wed, 07 Apr 2010 10:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1348 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1346/New-ICO-Fines-from-Today.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1346 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1346&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1346/New-ICO-Fines-from-Today.aspx From 6 April 2010 the Information Commissioner's Office will have the power to serve notices requiring organisations to pay up to £500,000 for serious breaches of the Data Protection Act. JISC Legal Tue, 06 Apr 2010 10:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1346 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1339/ISP-Liable-for-Users-Actions.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1339 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1339&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1339/ISP-Liable-for-Users-Actions.aspx A recent High Court ruling found an indexing company which sorts postings to Usenet groups liable for the copyright infringing actions of its users. JISC Legal Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1339 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1334/New-CLA-Guidance-for-HE.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1334 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1334&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1334/New-CLA-Guidance-for-HE.aspx A Good Practice Guide in the creation of course packs.  JISC Legal Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1334 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1333/JISC-e-Learning-Survey.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1333 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1333&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1333/JISC-e-Learning-Survey.aspx JISC has commissioned a study into the effectiveness of its e-Learning programme.  If you would like to take part in the online survey, or register your interest in participating in the telephone interviews, visit http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/GLLXNJH. JISC Legal Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1333 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1331/New-Judgment-on-Data-Disclosure.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1331 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1331&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1331/New-Judgment-on-Data-Disclosure.aspx In the recent case of H & L v A and B City Council, the High Court considered whether or not it was lawful for a local authority to disclose information on a particular individual who had been convicted of an indecent assault on a child.  JISC Legal Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1331 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1330/JISC-Legal-e-Safety-Webcast-Winner.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1330 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1330&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1330/JISC-Legal-e-Safety-Webcast-Winner.aspx Sam Courtney from Dorset Adult Learning has been randomly selected from a number of online evaluations received by JISC Legal to win a Nintendo DSi, following the webcast 'Safeguarding: Meeting Your e-Safety Duties'' delivered on 3 March 2010. JISC Legal Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1330 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1329/Legal-Issues-Involved-in-Managing-Identity.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1329 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1329&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1329/Legal-Issues-Involved-in-Managing-Identity.aspx JISC has launched a toolkit to allow a better understanding of the legal issues involved in managing identity issues. JISC Legal Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1329 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1313/Safeguarding--Meeting-your-e-Safety-Duties-Webcast-Now-Available-to-Watch-or-Download.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1313 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1313&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1313/Safeguarding--Meeting-your-e-Safety-Duties-Webcast-Now-Available-to-Watch-or-Download.aspx JISC Legal's Safeguarding- Meeting your e-Safety Duties Webcast from 03/03/2010 is now available to watch or download on our website. JISC Legal Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1313 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1296/Five-Top-Copyright-Tips-in-30-Minutes--JISC-Legal-on-RSCtv-09032010.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1296 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1296&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1296/Five-Top-Copyright-Tips-in-30-Minutes--JISC-Legal-on-RSCtv-09032010.aspx JISC Legal's Jason Miles-Campbell presented "Five Top Copyright Law Tips for Colleges and Universities" as part of RSC Scotland South & West's RSCtv programme on Tuesday, 9 March 2010.. JISC Legal Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1296 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1302/Cap-on-Defamation-Success-Fees.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1302 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1302&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1302/Cap-on-Defamation-Success-Fees.aspx Under new Government proposals the amount of fees that solicitors can charge for successful libel cases on a no-win, no-fee basis will dramatically be reduced from April this year.  JISC Legal Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1302 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1301/DP-Working-Party-on-Controller-and-Processor.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1301 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1301&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1301/DP-Working-Party-on-Controller-and-Processor.aspx The Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has issued its opinion on the concepts of the terms 'controller' and 'processor.' JISC Legal Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1301 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1300/YouTube-Improve-Videos-Accessibility.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1300 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1300&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1300/YouTube-Improve-Videos-Accessibility.aspx Every single YouTube video with English language audio can now support captioning created by speech recognition software thus improving the sites accessibility for videos.  JISC Legal Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1300 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1299/Our-Newsletter-Hits-1000.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1299 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1299&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1299/Our-Newsletter-Hits-1000.aspx On Thursday, 7 March 2010, we had our 1000th subscriber to JISC Legal's free once-a-month newsletter, keeping the UK's colleges and universities up-to-date on matters of ICT and the law. JISC Legal Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1299 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1298/Watch-Out-YouTube.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1298 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1298&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1298/Watch-Out-YouTube.aspx A surprise amendment forced through for controversial clause 17 of the Digital Economy Bill could lead to entire sites being forced offline if it becomes law. JISC Legal Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1298 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1280/Institutions-Object-to-Proposed-Wi-Fi-Crackdown.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1280 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1280&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1280/Institutions-Object-to-Proposed-Wi-Fi-Crackdown.aspx Under proposals outlined in the Digital Economy Bill, universities, libraries and small businesses offering wi-fi services will not be exempt from ensuring that their networks are not used to infringe copyright. JISC Legal Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1280 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1279/Test-Your-Multimedia-Copyright-Knowledge.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1279 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1279&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1279/Test-Your-Multimedia-Copyright-Knowledge.aspx The Welsh Repository Network has published a learning tool to help you consider some of the copyright issues for multimedia respositories. JISC Legal Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1279 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1275/JISC-infoNet-Release-Research-Resources.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1275 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1275&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1275/JISC-infoNet-Release-Research-Resources.aspx JISC infoNet has produced guidance for those interested in research information management. JISC Legal Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1275 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1274/Copyright-Tribunal-Procedures-Modernised.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1274 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1274&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1274/Copyright-Tribunal-Procedures-Modernised.aspx New rules of procedure for the Copyright Tribunal will come into effect on 6 April 2010. JISC Legal Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:25:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1274 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1273/Copyright-Dont-Ask-The-Audience.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1273 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1273&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1273/Copyright-Dont-Ask-The-Audience.aspx The majority of people asked in a recent survey on copyright law in the UK have little or no knowledge of what is legal, reports Consumer Focus. JISC Legal Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1273 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1272/Proposed-Harassment-Law-is-No-Breach.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1272 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1272&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1272/Proposed-Harassment-Law-is-No-Breach.aspx A new law aimed at tackling stalkers as well as those who harass individuals via text or online is being proposed by Scottish Ministers. JISC Legal Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:08:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1272 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1267/Dont-Bank-on-Disability-Alternatives-Being-Reasonable.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1267 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1267&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1267/Dont-Bank-on-Disability-Alternatives-Being-Reasonable.aspx The Royal Bank of Scotland recently lost their appeal against the decision that they were in breach of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.   JISC Legal Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1267 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1261/Data-Protection-Assessment-Notices-Code-of-Practice--Coroners-and-Justice-Act-2009-12022010.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1261 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1261&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1261/Data-Protection-Assessment-Notices-Code-of-Practice--Coroners-and-Justice-Act-2009-12022010.aspx By virtue of Part 8 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 concerning the extended data protection audit powers available to the Information Commissioner's Office, a Code of Practice for Assessment Notices will be published in April 2010.  JISC Legal Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1261 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1260/Celebrating-RoMEO-this-Valentines-Day.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1260 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1260&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1260/Celebrating-RoMEO-this-Valentines-Day.aspx The SHERPA/RoMEO service, funded by JISC, helps repository depositors find out about a publisher's copyright position.  JISC Legal Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1260 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1259/Changes-to-Third-Sector-Copyright-Exemptions-09022010.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1259 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1259&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1259/Changes-to-Third-Sector-Copyright-Exemptions-09022010.aspx The third sector will see copyright exemptions for public playing of sound recordings and music removed from April 2010 JISC Legal Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1259 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1244/University-of-East-Anglia-Email-Row.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1244 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1244&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1244/University-of-East-Anglia-Email-Row.aspx The University of East Anglia is to investigate how Freedom of Information requests were dealt with. JISC Legal Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1244 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1243/Swift-Action-by-Website-Beats-Defamation-29012010.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1243&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1243/Swift-Action-by-Website-Beats-Defamation-29012010.aspx Removing potentially libellous material posted by website users as soon as possible can protect from liability JISC Legal Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1241/Data-Breaches--ICO-Raises-the-Stakes.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1241 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1241&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1241/Data-Breaches--ICO-Raises-the-Stakes.aspx Institutions falling to report data breaches can face financial penalties from April 2010 JISC Legal Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1241 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1239/Dont-Ignore-Unclear-FOI-Requests.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1239 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1239&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1239/Dont-Ignore-Unclear-FOI-Requests.aspx The Scottish Information Commissioner publishes new guidance for making and handling FOI requests. JISC Legal Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1239 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1236/Downside-of-Copying-Your-Own-Work.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1236 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1236&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1236/Downside-of-Copying-Your-Own-Work.aspx Where an employee creates a work, unknown to his employer, and copies that work to create something new, there is no case for infringement. JISC Legal Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1236 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1235/RIPA-Part-2-New-Codes-of-Practice-22012010.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1235 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1235&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1235/RIPA-Part-2-New-Codes-of-Practice-22012010.aspx Further to consultation on The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, the Home Office has published new Codes of Practice that will come into force on 6 April 2010. JISC Legal Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1235 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1233/Sorting-Out-Your-Records-Collection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1233 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1233&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1233/Sorting-Out-Your-Records-Collection.aspx A council were found to be in breach of the Data Protection Act after sensitive personal data relating to social work records were found in a filing cabinet bought by a member of the public. JISC Legal Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1233 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1232/Information-Tribunal-Replaced-by-General-Regulatory-Chamber.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1232 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1232&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1232/Information-Tribunal-Replaced-by-General-Regulatory-Chamber.aspx The Information Tribunal has been abolished and its functions have been subsumed into the General Regulatory Chamber. JISC Legal Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1232 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1231/Taking-a-Data-Protection-Case-to-Court--New-Guidance.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1231 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1231&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1231/Taking-a-Data-Protection-Case-to-Court--New-Guidance.aspx Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) publishes new guidance to help individuals in Northern Ireland take a claim to court under the Data Protection Act. JISC Legal Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1231 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1229/Government-Launches-New-Protecting-Information-Report.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1229 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1229&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1229/Government-Launches-New-Protecting-Information-Report.aspx This report highlights developments that have taken place since the publication of the Data Handling Review. JISC Legal Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1229 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1228/New-Penalties-for-Serious-Data-Protection-Breaches-13012010.aspx#Comments 1 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1228 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1228&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1228/New-Penalties-for-Serious-Data-Protection-Breaches-13012010.aspx ICO issues guidance on its new powers to impose monetary penalties of up to £500,000 for serious breaches of the Data Protection Act. JISC Legal Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1228 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1225/High-School-Gets-Rapped-Across-The-Data-Protection-Knuckles.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1225 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1225&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1225/High-School-Gets-Rapped-Across-The-Data-Protection-Knuckles.aspx A Birmingham high school has been required to sign a formal undertaking after a laptop containing the unencrypted personal details of around a thousand staff and students was stolen.  JISC Legal Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1225 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1224/Big-Bucks-for-Copyright-Infringement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1224 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1224&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1224/Big-Bucks-for-Copyright-Infringement.aspx An American graduate found guilty of copyright infringement for illegally downoading and uploading songs on Napster and Kazaa is seeking a new trial or a reduction of damages. JISC Legal Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:02:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1224 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1223/Google-Guilty-of-Copyright-Infringement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1223 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1223&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1223/Google-Guilty-of-Copyright-Infringement.aspx French court finds Google guilty of infringing copyright by digitising books and putting extracts online. JISC Legal Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1223 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1222/Take-Down-Might-Not-Be-The-End-of-the-Story.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1222 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1222&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1222/Take-Down-Might-Not-Be-The-End-of-the-Story.aspx Penningtons Solicitors have reported on a recent settlement between Getty Images and a removals firm which had used without licence a Getty Images photo. JISC Legal Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:37:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1222 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1221/Revised-Code-of-Practice-under-Section-60-of-the-FOI-Scotland-Act-2002-22122009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1221 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1221&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1221/Revised-Code-of-Practice-under-Section-60-of-the-FOI-Scotland-Act-2002-22122009.aspx The consultation on a revised code of practice can be found on the Scottish Government website. JISC Legal Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1221 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1220/Redaction-Time-Cannot-Count.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1220 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1220&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1220/Redaction-Time-Cannot-Count.aspx The Information Tribunal has ruled that redaction time cannot count towards Freedom of Information (FOI) cost capping.  JISC Legal Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:25:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1220 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1214/EU-Approves-Copyright-Treaty-15122009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1214 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1214&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1214/EU-Approves-Copyright-Treaty-15122009.aspx EU approves two agreements on copyright law. JISC Legal Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1214 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1213/Revenge-of-the-Son-of-Gowers-Copyright-Consultation-11122009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1213 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1213&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1213/Revenge-of-the-Son-of-Gowers-Copyright-Consultation-11122009.aspx The UK Intellectual Property Office has released for consultation detailed legislative proposals designed to implement the adopted parts of the Gowers Review. JISC Legal Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1213 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1217/Privacy-Watchdog-Launches-Online-Privacy-Consultation.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1217 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1217&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1217/Privacy-Watchdog-Launches-Online-Privacy-Consultation.aspx The Information Commissioner's Office has launched a consultation on new guidance governing online privacy. JISC Legal Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:05:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1217 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1210/Reading-You-Like-an-Open-Facebook.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1210 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1210&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1210/Reading-You-Like-an-Open-Facebook.aspx Changes to Facebook mean users are being encouraged towards more open privacy settings. JISC Legal Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1210 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1203/JISC-Legal-Assistance-One-Click-Away-on-JISCMail-Lists.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1203 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1203&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1203/JISC-Legal-Assistance-One-Click-Away-on-JISCMail-Lists.aspx JISCMail include link to JISC Legal on each JISCMail list homepage. JISC Legal Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1203 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1200/New-Guide-on-Data-Protection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1200 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1200&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1200/New-Guide-on-Data-Protection.aspx The Information Commisioner's Office has published new guidance on the Data Protection Act. JISC Legal Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1200 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1197/Leading-Research-Unit-Hacked.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1197 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1197&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1197/Leading-Research-Unit-Hacked.aspx The email system of a leading research unit based at the University of East Anglia has been hacked. JISC Legal Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:03:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1197 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1192/Copyright-in-the-Digital-Age-Report.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1192 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1192&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1192/Copyright-in-the-Digital-Age-Report.aspx This report proposes improving access to works, resolving issues around copyright and contract and ensuring copyright exceptions are right for the digital age. JISC Legal Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1192 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1184/JISC-Legal-Webcast-Winner.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1184 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1184&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1184/JISC-Legal-Webcast-Winner.aspx Congratulations to Philip Wane from Nottingham Trent University who wins the Sony e-Book Reader. JISC Legal Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1184 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1183/JISC-Website-Changes-Survey.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1183 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1183&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1183/JISC-Website-Changes-Survey.aspx JISC Communications & Marketing would like to get feedback on changes to the JISC website through a survey and user testing. JISC Legal Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1183 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1182/Entries-Open-for-RSC-Y-H-Awards.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1182 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1182&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1182/Entries-Open-for-RSC-Y-H-Awards.aspx JISC Regional Support Centre for Yorkshire and Humber invites entries for the Inaugural Evolution Awards. JISC Legal Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1182 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1151/JISC-Legal-Webcast-OER--Legal-Matters.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1151 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1151&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1151/JISC-Legal-Webcast-OER--Legal-Matters.aspx An event designed to resolve the legal challenges of creating and sharing open educational resources.  JISC Legal Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:05:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1151 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1162/British-Library-Supports-Copyright-Strategy.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1162 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1162&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1162/British-Library-Supports-Copyright-Strategy.aspx The British Library announced that it supports the move made by the government to ensure that copyright is fit for the digital age. JISC Legal Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1162 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1161/Study-of-Copyright-Policies-and-Practices.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1161 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1161&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1161/Study-of-Copyright-Policies-and-Practices.aspx FreePint is undertaking a two-phase research project into copyright and are inviting participation. JISC Legal Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:23:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1161 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1156/The-All-New-JISC-Legal-Website.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1156 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1156&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1156/The-All-New-JISC-Legal-Website.aspx At JISC Legal we have upgraded our website and want to highlight some of the changes and features which make accessing our guidance more straightforward JISC Legal Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1156 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1149/New-JISC-infoNet-Impact-Calculator.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1149 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1149&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1149/New-JISC-infoNet-Impact-Calculator.aspx JISC infoNet launch new free downloadable records management tool to measure impact of new initiatives. JISC Legal Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1149 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1148/Possible-Copyright-Exception-to-Allow-Digital-Copies-23102009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1148 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1148&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1148/Possible-Copyright-Exception-to-Allow-Digital-Copies-23102009.aspx The European Commission is considering introducing a statutory exception to copyright law that would permit libraries to make digital copies of books. JISC Legal Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1148 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1146/Newspaper-Archives-Can-Lose-Libel-Protection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1146 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1146&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1146/Newspaper-Archives-Can-Lose-Libel-Protection.aspx The High Court has ruled that newspapers can lose their libel protection if elements of a case change. JISC Legal Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1146 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1145/Increased-Penalties-for-Data-Misuse-19102009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1145 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1145&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1145/Increased-Penalties-for-Data-Misuse-19102009.aspx In response to a call from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) the government are consulting on amending the Data Protection Act 1998. JISC Legal Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1145 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1132/JISC-Advance--Inspiring-Progress-Through-Technology.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1132 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1132&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1132/JISC-Advance--Inspiring-Progress-Through-Technology.aspx JISC Legal is working with seven JISC services to provide a unique tailored service for the education sector. JISC Legal Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1132 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1143/New-Data-Controller-Fees-02102009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1143 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1143&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1143/New-Data-Controller-Fees-02102009.aspx A new notification fee of £500 was introduced for some larger institutions on 1 October 2009. JISC Legal Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:27:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1143 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1136/Sharing-and-Re-use-of-Library-Catalogue-Records-Study.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1136 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1136&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1136/Sharing-and-Re-use-of-Library-Catalogue-Records-Study.aspx Guidance for UK university libraries on the legal implications of providing catalogue records for re-use in Web applications. JISC Legal Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1136 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1133/Defamation-on-the-Internet--Consultation-16092009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1133 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1133&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1133/Defamation-on-the-Internet--Consultation-16092009.aspx The Ministry of Justice seeks views on updating defamation law so it is fit for the modern age. JISC Legal Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1133 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1128/CC-Publish-Study-Report-Defining-Noncommercial.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1128 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1128&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1128/CC-Publish-Study-Report-Defining-Noncommercial.aspx Creative Commons report defines terms “commercial” and “noncommercial”. JISC Legal Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:03:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1128 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1121/Google-Books-Deadline.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1121 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1121&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1121/Google-Books-Deadline.aspx Authors had until Friday 4 Sept to opt out of the controversial Google Books settlement. JISC Legal Mon, 07 Sep 2009 09:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1121 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1120/YouTube-and-PRS-Reach-Agreement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1120 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1120&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1120/YouTube-and-PRS-Reach-Agreement.aspx Licensing agreement means music videos go back online. JISC Legal Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1120 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1115/Privacy-Principles-to-Boost-Public-Confidence.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1115 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1115&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1115/Privacy-Principles-to-Boost-Public-Confidence.aspx Consultation now open on Scottish Government privacy proposals. JISC Legal Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1115 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1114/Additional-CLA-Licensed-Materials-Now-Available.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1114 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1114&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1114/Additional-CLA-Licensed-Materials-Now-Available.aspx From 1 April 2009 certain overseas printed and digital material is added to the CLA HE Licences. JISC Legal Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1114 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1113/Government-Proposal-for-the-Implementation-of-Digital-Britain-28082009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1113 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1113&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1113/Government-Proposal-for-the-Implementation-of-Digital-Britain-28082009.aspx On 16 June 2009, the Government published the Digital Britain Final Report. JISC Legal Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1113 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1091/Proposals-to-Extend-Rights-to-Audiobooks-and-e-Books.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1091 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1091&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1091/Proposals-to-Extend-Rights-to-Audiobooks-and-e-Books.aspx New payment proposals for loans of e-books and audiobooks. JISC Legal Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1091 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1070/Stolen-Unencrypted-Laptops-Strike-Again.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1070 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1070&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1070/Stolen-Unencrypted-Laptops-Strike-Again.aspx Unencrypted laptops are not sufficiently secure, say ICO. JISC Legal Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:06:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1070 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1069/Results-of-Section-61-FOISA-Survey-18082009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1069 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1069&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1069/Results-of-Section-61-FOISA-Survey-18082009.aspx Results are in from Scottish Government's FOISA survey on Section 61 Code of Practice on Records Management. JISC Legal Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1069 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1068/Plugging-Data-Leaks-in-US.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1068 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1068&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1068/Plugging-Data-Leaks-in-US.aspx Increase in investigations and disciplinary actions for data leakage through email, social networks and blogs. JISC Legal Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:58:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1068 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1066/Professor-Attacks-Copyright-Costs-Nightmare.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1066 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1066&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1066/Professor-Attacks-Copyright-Costs-Nightmare.aspx A retired Professor who has written a series of books during the course of his retirement has expressed concerns about ‘the minefield of obtaining permissions’. JISC Legal Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1066 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1057/Emails-Did-Not-Establish-a-Contract.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1057 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1057&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1057/Emails-Did-Not-Establish-a-Contract.aspx A series of emails and phone calls did not establish a contract, the Court of Appeal has held in University of Plymouth accommodation case. JISC Legal Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1057 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1055/Eleven-Words-Can-Breach-Copyright-03082009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1055 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1055&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1055/Eleven-Words-Can-Breach-Copyright-03082009.aspx The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the reproduction of eleven words from news articles can be unlawful. JISC Legal Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1055 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1063/How-to-Manage-Research-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1063 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1063&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1063/How-to-Manage-Research-Data.aspx UK Digital Archive (UKDA) workshops on managing and sharing research data, including copyright, confidentiality and ethics. JISC Legal Sat, 01 Aug 2009 12:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1063 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1062/Open-University-Data-Security-Case.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1062 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1062&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1062/Open-University-Data-Security-Case.aspx Professor claimed unauthorised access to sensitive data. JISC Legal Sat, 01 Aug 2009 08:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1062 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1052/Government-Plans-Could-Breach-Privacy.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1052 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1052&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1052/Government-Plans-Could-Breach-Privacy.aspx ICO concerned about plans to gather more communications data. JISC Legal Fri, 31 Jul 2009 09:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1052 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1051/Website-Disclaimers-Mitigate-Risk.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1051 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1051&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1051/Website-Disclaimers-Mitigate-Risk.aspx A high visibilty disclaimer may help avoid liability for mistakes on a website. JISC Legal Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:10:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1051 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1054/University-IP-for-Free.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1054 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1054&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1054/University-IP-for-Free.aspx University of Glasgow to license the use of IP created by academic researchers without royalties. JISC Legal Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1054 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1053/Encrypt-All-Laptops-Containing-Personal-Data--ICO.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1053 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1053&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1053/Encrypt-All-Laptops-Containing-Personal-Data--ICO.aspx Stolen 'password protected' laptops lacked adequate security - ICO. JISC Legal Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:09:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1053 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1050/Webcast-on-Web-20-and-the-Law-for-e-Tutors.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1050 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1050&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1050/Webcast-on-Web-20-and-the-Law-for-e-Tutors.aspx Downloadable segments of the webcast on Web 2.0 and the Law for e-Tutors are now available on our website. JISC Legal Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1050 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1049/Moving-On-From-JISC-Legal.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1049 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1049&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1049/Moving-On-From-JISC-Legal.aspx We're sorry to say goodbye to Mahesh, who has been a Legal Information Specialist with JISC Legal for over three years. JISC Legal Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1049 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1048/NHS-Trusts-Reprimanded-Over-Data-Loss.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1048 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1048&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1048/NHS-Trusts-Reprimanded-Over-Data-Loss.aspx Five NHS Trusts have been criticised by the ICO over loss of patients' sensitive personal data. JISC Legal Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1048 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1047/A-Webpage-Can-be-Prior-Art.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1047 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1047&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1047/A-Webpage-Can-be-Prior-Art.aspx UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) rules that a web page can be considered prior art and the date on the webpage could be taken at face value. JISC Legal Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:48:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1047 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1046/Snooped-and-Jailed.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1046 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1046&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1046/Snooped-and-Jailed.aspx A man has been jailed for snooping in on police databases to collect information for terrorists. JISC Legal Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:35:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1046 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1045/JISC-Legal-on-Holiday--20-July-2009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1045 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1045&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1045/JISC-Legal-on-Holiday--20-July-2009.aspx Please note that JISC Legal is on holiday on Monday, 20 July 2009. JISC Legal Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1045 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1044/Keeping-a-Hawks-Eye-on-Information-Law.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1044 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1044&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1044/Keeping-a-Hawks-Eye-on-Information-Law.aspx Amberhawk Training Limited have announced the launch of a new information law blog called "Hawktalk". JISC Legal Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1044 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1026/Data-Protection-Notification-Fees-Increase.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1026 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1026&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1026/Data-Protection-Notification-Fees-Increase.aspx New Regulations increase the annual notification fee to £500 for some FE and HE institutions that are not charities.  JISC Legal Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1026 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1000/4th-Report-on-Operation-of-FOI-Act-2000.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1000 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1000&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1000/4th-Report-on-Operation-of-FOI-Act-2000.aspx The Ministry of Justice has published the 4th report on the operation of the FOI 2000 Act in Central Government 2008.  JISC Legal Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1000 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/999/Meaning-of-Public-Authority-01072009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=999 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=999&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/999/Meaning-of-Public-Authority-01072009.aspx The definition of a public authority for the purposes of the Human Rights Act 1998 is being clarified in a new parliamentary bill JISC Legal Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:999 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/919/Blogger-Loses-Right-to-Anonymity-18062009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=919 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=919&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/919/Blogger-Loses-Right-to-Anonymity-18062009.aspx The High Court has ruled that a blogger has no reasonable expectation to anonymity due to the public nature of the activity. JISC Legal Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:31:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:919 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/918/British-Library-19th-Century-Newspaper-Database.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=918 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=918&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/918/British-Library-19th-Century-Newspaper-Database.aspx The British Library launches its 19th century newspaper website. JISC Legal Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:918 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1027/Putting-a-Price-on-Privacy-Protection.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1027 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1027&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1027/Putting-a-Price-on-Privacy-Protection.aspx UK Information Commissioner’s Office seeks interested parties to undertake a privacy research project. JISC Legal Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:35:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1027 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/907/JDM-Announce-Video-Assist.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=907 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=907&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/907/JDM-Announce-Video-Assist.aspx JISC Digital Media announce the launch of their new service Video Assist. JISC Legal Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:23:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:907 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/906/In-From-the-Cold.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=906 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=906&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/906/In-From-the-Cold.aspx This JISC project assesses the impact of Orphan Works on the delivery of services to the public. JISC Legal Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:906 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/905/User-Friendly-Privacy-Notices-Please.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=905 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=905&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/905/User-Friendly-Privacy-Notices-Please.aspx The ICO has published privacy notice codes of practice. JISC Legal Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:12:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:905 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/904/BCS-Publishes-New-Personal-Data-Code.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=904 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=904&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/904/BCS-Publishes-New-Personal-Data-Code.aspx BCS has published the 'Personal Data Guardianship Code' for confidential information.  JISC Legal Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:05:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:904 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/902/Time-Wasted-in-Error-Still-Counts-for-FOI-Exemption.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=902 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=902&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/902/Time-Wasted-in-Error-Still-Counts-for-FOI-Exemption.aspx A FOI request may be refused because of time already spent on it. JISC Legal Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:902 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/901/ICO-Updated-Privacy-Impact-Assessment-Guide.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=901 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=901&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/901/ICO-Updated-Privacy-Impact-Assessment-Guide.aspx ICO issues handbook on handling personal information and managing privacy risks. JISC Legal Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:901 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/899/Human-Rights-Override-Disclosure-of-Evidence.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=899 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=899&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/899/Human-Rights-Override-Disclosure-of-Evidence.aspx Legal team denied access to pupil database due to potential human rights violation. JISC Legal Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:48:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:899 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/898/Phishing-in-the-Academic-Community.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=898 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=898&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/898/Phishing-in-the-Academic-Community.aspx Phishing emails are targeting the academic community. JISC Legal Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:898 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/897/BSI-Publish-New-Standard.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=897 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=897&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/897/BSI-Publish-New-Standard.aspx British Standards Institution publish guide on data protection compliance. JISC Legal Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:897 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/78/Community-Patent-to-Nurture-Technologies.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=78 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=78&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/78/Community-Patent-to-Nurture-Technologies.aspx The European Commission wants a single EU patent to cover all countries signed up to the European Patent Convention. JISC Legal Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:13:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:78 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/77/Scotland-Announces-New-Measures-to-Support-Disabled-Students.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=77 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=77&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/77/Scotland-Announces-New-Measures-to-Support-Disabled-Students.aspx New measures are introduced expanding the existing criteria for the Disabled Students Allowance. JISC Legal Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:09:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:77 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/75/Hollywood-Duo-Sues-EU-Website.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=75 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=75&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/75/Hollywood-Duo-Sues-EU-Website.aspx Universal and Warner Bros are suing a European web video start up that they claim is illegally profiting from broadcasting their movies online.  JISC Legal Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:75 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1028/Information-Provided-in-Confidence-Cambridge-University.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=1028 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1028&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/1028/Information-Provided-in-Confidence-Cambridge-University.aspx Information Commissioner makes decision on Cambridge University FOI case. JISC Legal Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1028 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/63/Loss-of-Confidential-Data.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=63 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=63&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/63/Loss-of-Confidential-Data.aspx More than 200 laptops, PCs and memory sticks containing confidential data have been lost by Scottish councils and health boards. JISC Legal Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:02:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:63 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/896/NHS-Patients-Allowed-to-Delete-Records.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=896 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=896&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/896/NHS-Patients-Allowed-to-Delete-Records.aspx The Department of Health in conjunction with the Information Commissioner allows patients to delete  thier records. JISC Legal Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:31:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:896 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/88/Legal-Action-on-the-Rise-for-Bloggers.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=88 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=88&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/88/Legal-Action-on-the-Rise-for-Bloggers.aspx Bloggers are at increasing risk of getting sued or threatened with legal action regarding their online postings. JISC Legal Fri, 29 May 2009 09:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:88 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/921/DP-Official-Threatens-Google.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=921 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=921&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/921/DP-Official-Threatens-Google.aspx German Data Protection regulator threatens Google if the search engine fails to comply with privacy laws. JISC Legal Mon, 25 May 2009 14:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:921 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/851/120509-Making-European-data-protection-law-fit-for-the-21st-century.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=851 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=851&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/851/120509-Making-European-data-protection-law-fit-for-the-21st-century.aspx Tuesday, 12 May 2009 Making European data protection law fit for the 21st century "The Information Commissioner's Office [UK] is today publishing the review of the strengths and weaknesses of the EU Data Protection Directive which it commissioned from RAND Europe. The RAND study concludes that, in an increasingly global, networked environment, the Directive will not suffice in the long term." View press release SOURCE: Information Commissioner's Office JISC Legal Wed, 13 May 2009 11:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:851 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/18/University-Breaches-Data-Protection-Act.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=18 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=18&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/18/University-Breaches-Data-Protection-Act.aspx The University of Manchester has inadvertently published the personal data of 1700 students. JISC Legal Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:52:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:18 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/34/UK-Copyright-Laws-Bottom-of-the-Heap.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=34 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=34&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/34/UK-Copyright-Laws-Bottom-of-the-Heap.aspx Consumers International has described UK copyright law as failing to observe consumers’ interests. JISC Legal Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:34 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/32/Teachers-Victims-of-Cyberbullying.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=32 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=32&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/32/Teachers-Victims-of-Cyberbullying.aspx New research carried out by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers and the Teacher Support Network demonstrates that as many as one in ten teachers suffer from bullying via texts, emails and social networking sites. JISC Legal Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:32 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/33/New-Creative-Industries-Rights-Agency.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=33 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=33&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/33/New-Creative-Industries-Rights-Agency.aspx The UK Government wants the creative industries to set up a rights agency to support legislation and the legal use of online content, raise public awareness of the consequences of piracy and help resolve disputes.  JISC Legal Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:33 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/30/Webcast-on-Web-20-and-the-Law-for-e-Tutors.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=30 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=30&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/30/Webcast-on-Web-20-and-the-Law-for-e-Tutors.aspx JISC Legal delivers a webcast on 'Web 2.0 and the Law for e-Tutors'. JISC Legal Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:30 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/76/Privacy-Given-High-Priority-by-EU-Commission.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=76 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=76&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/76/Privacy-Given-High-Priority-by-EU-Commission.aspx The European Commission has pledged to take action to prevent new technologies invading the privacy of individuals. JISC Legal Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:03:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:76 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/79/Liability-for-Defamation-does-not-Limit-Free-Speech-13032009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=79 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=79&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/79/Liability-for-Defamation-does-not-Limit-Free-Speech-13032009.aspx European Court of Human Rights maintains a new defamation action can be brought for every access to online defamatory material. JISC Legal Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:79 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/983/Draft-Data-Retention-Regulations-Issued.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=983 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=983&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/983/Draft-Data-Retention-Regulations-Issued.aspx Draft regulations to implement the last part of Directive 2006/24/EC in the UK, were issued on 17 February 2009. The regulations will apply to data generated or processed in the UK by public communication providers. JISC Legal Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:983 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/982/Patent-Friendly-Decision-by-House-of-Lords.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=982 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=982&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/982/Patent-Friendly-Decision-by-House-of-Lords.aspx The House of Lords has ruled that a patent deserved protection even though the actual invention was only one means of generating the product. JISC Legal Fri, 27 Feb 2009 11:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:982 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/981/ISP-Liability-on-Copyright-Infringement.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=981 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=981&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/981/ISP-Liability-on-Copyright-Infringement.aspx The New Zealand government’s controversial proposal that internet service providers (ISPs) cut off users repeatedly accused of copyright infringement has been shelved once again, this time for a month. JISC Legal Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:05:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:981 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/980/Definitive-Domain-Dispute.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=980 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=980&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/980/Definitive-Domain-Dispute.aspx The dispute resolution panel of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has concluded that a domain name, ‘volvospares.com’, can be retained by a seller because of a legitimate interest in its bona fide use and unlikely confusion with the official Volvo website. JISC Legal Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:03:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:980 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/979/Data-Sharing-Bill-Goes-Too-Far.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=979 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=979&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/979/Data-Sharing-Bill-Goes-Too-Far.aspx The Coroners and Justice Bill has been heavily criticised by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for having weak safeguards, wide provisions and the potential to threaten our privacy. JISC Legal Thu, 19 Feb 2009 11:01:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:979 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/978/Facebook-About-Face-on-Data-Retention.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=978 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=978&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/978/Facebook-About-Face-on-Data-Retention.aspx Facebook have crumbled under public outrage to a recent term of service whereby the site could retain posted items, including photos and messages, even after accounts were deleted. JISC Legal Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:978 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/974/Fairs-Fair-in-Patent-Share.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=974 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=974&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/974/Fairs-Fair-in-Patent-Share.aspx Two researchers should receive compensation for a patent that was of 'outstanding benefit' to their employer the High Court has ruled. JISC Legal Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:974 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/973/RoMEO-RoMEO-Useful-Art-Thou-RoMeo.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=973 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=973&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/973/RoMEO-RoMEO-Useful-Art-Thou-RoMeo.aspx The SHERPA/RoMEO service, which helps repository depositors find out about a publisher’s copyright position, now has over 500 publishers signed-up. JISC Legal Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:973 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/972/Protecting-Privacy-of-U18s.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=972 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=972&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/972/Protecting-Privacy-of-U18s.aspx The world’s main social network companies have agreed to adopt measures to keep personal details of teens secure. JISC Legal Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:972 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/971/Big-Brother-Is-Watching-You.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=971 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=971&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/971/Big-Brother-Is-Watching-You.aspx The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is losing patience with the disproportionate use of CCTV in schools and colleges. JISC Legal Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:971 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/959/Model-IP-Contracts-Save-Time.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=959 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=959&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/959/Model-IP-Contracts-Save-Time.aspx Lambert Agreements (model intellectual property contracts) improve the relationship between universities and businesses. JISC Legal Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:959 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/958/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Reponse-on-FOISA-Extension.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=958 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=958&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/958/Scottish-Information-Commissioner-Reponse-on-FOISA-Extension.aspx ICO newsletter summarises response to the Scottish Government's discussion paper on extending the FOISA. JISC Legal Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:56:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:958 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/957/Publication-of-Report-on-the-Work-of-the-Information-Commissioner.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=957 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=957&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/957/Publication-of-Report-on-the-Work-of-the-Information-Commissioner.aspx The Justice Committee published its third report on the work of the Information Commissioner on 9 February. JISC Legal Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:957 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/956/Research-Paper-on-Data-Protection-and-the-Coroners-and-Justice-Bill.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=956 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=956&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/956/Research-Paper-on-Data-Protection-and-the-Coroners-and-Justice-Bill.aspx A paper investigating the data protection implications of changes proposed in the Coroner's and Justice Bill has been published. JISC Legal Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:956 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/955/New-Information-Commissioner-Approved.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=955 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=955&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/955/New-Information-Commissioner-Approved.aspx Christopher Graham, the executive director of the Advertising Standards Authority, has been approved as the next Information Commissioner. JISC Legal Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:955 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/954/ICO-What-is-Personal-Data-Guidance.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=954 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=954&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/954/ICO-What-is-Personal-Data-Guidance.aspx The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published guidance designed to help institutions decide whether data falls within the definition of personal data. JISC Legal Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:17:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:954 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/953/Staff-Involved-in-Moderating-Websites.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=953 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=953&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/953/Staff-Involved-in-Moderating-Websites.aspx Staff involved in moderating interactive websites that are likely to be used by children or vulnerable adults must not have been barred from working with children. JISC Legal Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:953 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/952/Environmental-Information-Charging-Guidance-05022009.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=952 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=952&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/952/Environmental-Information-Charging-Guidance-05022009.aspx The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance to help institutions identify appropriate charges for requests received under the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR). JISC Legal Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:11:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:952 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/951/Widening-of-Privacy-Concept.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=951 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=951&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/951/Widening-of-Privacy-Concept.aspx The European Court of Human Rights ruled that a photograph taken without consent breached a person's right to a private life. JISC Legal Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:09:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:951 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/950/Parliament-Review-of-Privacy.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=950 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=950&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/950/Parliament-Review-of-Privacy.aspx Jack Straw has announced that a select committee of MPs is being set up to review the law on privacy. JISC Legal Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:07:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:950 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/949/Online-Crime-Steadily-Rising.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=949 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=949&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/949/Online-Crime-Steadily-Rising.aspx Experts at the World Economic Forum recently voiced their concerns over threats that face the internet. JISC Legal Mon, 02 Feb 2009 11:04:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:949 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/940/Promise-to-Protect-Personal-Information-Will-Your-Institution-Sign-Up.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=940 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=940&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/940/Promise-to-Protect-Personal-Information-Will-Your-Institution-Sign-Up.aspx The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a ‘Personal Information Promise’ that lists ten ways organisations will protect personal information. JISC Legal Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:940 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/939/Inappropriate-Blog-Comments.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=939 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=939&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/939/Inappropriate-Blog-Comments.aspx A blogger’s failure to delete a critical comment on his own blog upon discovery of the derogatory post meant that he could not sue for defamation, according to the High Court. JISC Legal Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:939 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/938/Agency-for-Legal-Deposit-Libraries-Moves-to-Edinburgh.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=938 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=938&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/938/Agency-for-Legal-Deposit-Libraries-Moves-to-Edinburgh.aspx The National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh will be the new location for the Agency for the Legal Deposit Libraries (ALDL). JISC Legal Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:938 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/937/Serious-Breach-of-Data-Security.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=937 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=937&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/937/Serious-Breach-of-Data-Security.aspx  Home Office in serious breach of the Data Protection Act 1998 after a contractor lost an unencrypted memory stick. JISC Legal Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:937 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/936/University-Wins-44000-in-IPR-Case.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=936 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=936&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/936/University-Wins-44000-in-IPR-Case.aspx The Hebrew University in Jerusalem has been awarded £44,000 as compensation for a breach of its intellectual property rights. JISC Legal Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:936 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/935/Free-ideas-from-the-Intellectual-Property-Office.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=935 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=935&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/935/Free-ideas-from-the-Intellectual-Property-Office.aspx Two free databases have been set up by the Intellectual Property Office on recommendation of the Gowers review. JISC Legal Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:935 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/80/Mickey-Mouse-FOI-Requests-to-be-Refused.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=80 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=80&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/80/Mickey-Mouse-FOI-Requests-to-be-Refused.aspx Freedom of Information requests from "Mickey Mouse" or "Mrs Sue D Nym" will not be accepted by the information commissioner, new guidance says. JISC Legal Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:80 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/934/JISC-Legal-Tackles-the-Legal-Hackles-of-ADM.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=934 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=934&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/934/JISC-Legal-Tackles-the-Legal-Hackles-of-ADM.aspx JISC Legal is currently preparing materials which consider particular legal issues that could arise in relation to the use of technology in art, design and media studies in UK colleges and universities. JISC Legal Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:934 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/933/The-5th-Annual-Freedom-of-Information-Conference.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=933 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=933&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/933/The-5th-Annual-Freedom-of-Information-Conference.aspx 5th Annual Freedom of Information Conference in London on 12-13 May this year. JISC Legal Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:27:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:933 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/932/Guidance-on-Data-Protection-Compliance.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=932 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=932&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/932/Guidance-on-Data-Protection-Compliance.aspx A draft set of instructions on creating and managing personal information has been produced by the national standards body, the BSI. JISC Legal Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:26:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:932 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/931/Expert-Panel-Contributes-to-Review-of-UK-Copyright-Framework.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=931 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=931&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/931/Expert-Panel-Contributes-to-Review-of-UK-Copyright-Framework.aspx The Strategic Advisory Board for Intellectual Property Policy (SABIP) has appointed an expert panel to contribute to the government review of the UK copyright framework. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:931 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/929/Pruning-Privacy-Policies--Getting-to-the-Nub-of-the-Notice.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=929 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=929&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/929/Pruning-Privacy-Policies--Getting-to-the-Nub-of-the-Notice.aspx The Information Commissioner criticises privacy policies. JISC Legal Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:02:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:929 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/928/Companies-Uncertain-on-DP-Information.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=928 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=928&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/928/Companies-Uncertain-on-DP-Information.aspx More than half of public and private sector organisations are still unaware of where personal data is collected and stored. JISC Legal Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:928 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/927/Hired-and-Fired-via-Facebook.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=927 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=927&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/927/Hired-and-Fired-via-Facebook.aspx A spa worker in Canada who was hired to a company via Facebook also received the pink slip for not appearing for a meeting. JISC Legal Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:927 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/926/New-Staff-at-JISC-Legal.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=926 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=926&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/926/New-Staff-at-JISC-Legal.aspx We are pleased to announce the addition of Jackie Milne to the JISC Legal team. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:926 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/925/Court-Serves-Documents-via-Facebook.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=925 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=925&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/925/Court-Serves-Documents-via-Facebook.aspx A court in Australia has served its court orders via the social networking website Facebook. JISC Legal Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:925 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/924/CLA-updates-Digital-Publishers-List.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=924 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=924&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/924/CLA-updates-Digital-Publishers-List.aspx The CLA has recently updated its list of UK digital material publishers that have opted-in to the HE digital licences. JISC Legal Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:924 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/922/FAST-Exercises-its-Power-Under-the-CDPA.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=922 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=922&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/922/FAST-Exercises-its-Power-Under-the-CDPA.aspx The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) has exercised powers granted to it under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (CDPA). JISC Legal Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:23:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:922 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/913/Legislation-Bringing-New-Rights-for-Disabled-People-Delayed.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=913 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=913&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/913/Legislation-Bringing-New-Rights-for-Disabled-People-Delayed.aspx The UK government has been criticised for failing to ratify the UN Convention on the rights of people with disabilities. JISC Legal Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:09:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:913 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/894/PC-Theft-Hits-MI5.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=894 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=894&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/894/PC-Theft-Hits-MI5.aspx A laptop belonging to the UK Security Service MI5 was stolen through the window of the MI5 hideout. JISC Legal Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:39:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:894 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/384/Code-of-Practice-under-the-FOI-Scotland-Act-2002-01092004.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=384 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=384&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/384/Code-of-Practice-under-the-FOI-Scotland-Act-2002-01092004.aspx The Section 60 Code of Practice on the Discharge of Functions by Public Authorities provides guidance to Scottish public authorities on practices they should follow in meeting their FOI obligations. JISC Legal Wed, 01 Sep 2004 09:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:384 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/994/Code-of-Practice-under-the-FOI-Scotland-Act-2002-01112003.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=243&ModuleID=585&ArticleID=994 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=994&PortalID=12&TabID=243 http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageContent/ViewDetail/ID/994/Code-of-Practice-under-the-FOI-Scotland-Act-2002-01112003.aspx The Section 61 Code of Practice on Records Management provides authorities with guidance as to the keeping, management and destruction of the authorities' records. JISC Legal Sat, 01 Nov 2003 15:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:994