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Ministers in the UK government are facing a legal challenge from campaigners over their use of self-destructing WhatsApp messages who say that it is undemocratic, prevents transparency and that it may block ministers being held to account. Ministers have been sending such messages on both …
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NFTs or non-fungible tokens to give them their full name have hit the headlines recently and they have been touted to be the saviour of the art and music industries. Could they really be the revolution that makes creativity more profitable and how does it impact IP law? What are NFTs? A …
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A hacking claim involving City of London firm Dechert and an airline tycoon has been resurrected having previously been dismissed after the Court of Appeal remitted the claim for retrial as new evidence became apparent. In Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) v Farhad Azima [2020] EWHC …
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Deepfake impersonations made the news recently with a TikTok account called deeptomcruise went viral. To the untrained eye, the replication was impressively deceptive and was clearly labelled as a parody however now the technology has been proven to work what implications could deepfake videos have …
In the last couple of weeks, the GameStop stock seems to have caused a collective obsession, as we’ve watched events unfold with rapt attention. It’s easy to see why the saga has caused such a stir, but what is the truth behind it all? The GameStop saga explained (simply)... Basically, the …
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