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<http://www.out-law.com/php/ctt.php?id=46&url=http://www.out-law.com/php
/page.php?page_id=naomicampbellwins1083872443&area=news> Naomi Campbell
wins privacy appeal in House of Lords
By a three-to-two majority the House of Lords has upheld Naomi
Campbell's appeal in her long running breach of confidentiality and Data
Protection claim against the Daily Mirror. But the ruling said nothing
about the Data Protection Act.
06/05/2004
<http://www.out-law.com/php/ctt.php?id=46&url=http://www.out-law.com/php
/page.php?page_id=idcarddatabaseeme1083766627&area=news> ID Card
Database emerges from the shadows
Analysis of the Government proposals for a UK Identity Card, which were
published last week, has highlighted that the proposed Bill allows for
extensive records to be kept tracking an individual's use of the Card.
05/05/2004
<http://www.out-law.com/php/ctt.php?id=46&url=http://www.out-law.com/php
/page.php?page_id=sasserwormattacks1083764304&area=news> Sasser worm
attacks systems worldwide
Thousands of computers worldwide have been hit by the latest internet
worm, known as 'Sasser'. Corporate victims include Goldman Sachs and the
UK Coastguard, but smaller companies and home users are likely to be
hardest hit.
05/05/2004
<http://www.out-law.com/php/ctt.php?id=46&url=http://www.out-law.com/php
/page.php?page_id=refusingtolicense1083764090&area=news> Refusing to
license database may not be monopoly abuse, says European Court
The European Court of Justice has defined the circumstances in which a
dominant company that refuses to licence its marketing database to a
smaller rival may be abusing its position. The case may have
implications for a competition dispute between the Commission and
Microsoft.
05/05/2004
<http://www.out-law.com/php/ctt.php?id=46&url=http://www.out-law.com/php
/page.php?page_id=antiguawinsinterne1083668490&area=news> Antigua wins
internet gambling fight against US
The World Trade Organisation has upheld a report that the hard line
taken by the US on internet gambling is in breach of world trade rules.
The state of Antigua and Barbuda had complained that the stance of the
US was damaging its economy.
04/05/2004
<http://www.out-law.com/php/ctt.php?id=46&url=http://www.out-law.com/php
/page.php?page_id=googlefilesforqui1083338755&area=news> Google files
for quirky IPO, seeks .7 billion
Google ended intense media speculation yesterday by announcing it has
filed for an initial public offering, or IPO, which it has valued at .7
billion. Like the company, the IPO is somewhat unusual: shares will be
sold through an auction.
30/04/2004
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