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.
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Every single YouTube video with English language audio can now support captioning created by speech recognition software thus improving the sites accessibility for videos.
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.
Information on and examples of acceptable and unacceptable use of computer systems as well as practical tips on dealing with computer crime.
A checklist of questions for institutions to consider when updating or framing an e-safety policy.
This webcast was designed to assist institutions in meeting their legal duties and inspection needs in relation to safeguarding and e-security.
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.
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.
A new law aimed at tackling stalkers as well as those who harass individuals via text or online is being proposed by Scottish Ministers.
The Royal Bank of Scotland recently lost their appeal against the decision that they were in breach of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
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