Another settlement in the DoJ’s e-Books investigation
11 February 2013
The DoJ has settled with Macmillan, resulting in the removal of restrictions imposed on e-book retailers in relation to discounting and other promotions
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Google comes up trumps in High Court appeal
10 February 2013
Google not responsible for misleading or deceptive representations contained in advertisements placed by its customers
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‘Cause you’ve gotta have FRANDs
7 February 2013
Samsung alleged to have breached antitrust laws by failing to negotiate a patents licence with Apple
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“It’s my moment, not yours”… US Court decision clarifies who owns photos on Twitter
7 February 2013
In the US case of Agence France Presse v. Morel [2012] a series of iconic images of the Haitian earthquake taken by Daniel Morel and uploaded to Twitter were held to have been wrongly used by global news companies. Significantly, it is the first case that clarifies how photos uploaded to the ‘Twittersphere’ can legally be used by third parties in a commercial context.
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Google Inc v ACCC: More detailed analysis
6 February 2013
Further to our breaking news post this morning (we promised there was more to follow!), our Anthony McKew and John Swinson have prepared an alert on the High Court's decision in Google Inc v ACCC.
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Breaking News – Unanimous High Court decision: Google wins appeal against ACCC
6 February 2013
The High Court has today unanimously found in favour of Google, holding that Google was not liable for misleading or deceptive sponsored links
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UAE to regulate competition
6 February 2013
On 23 February, the UAE will implement its first comprehensive competition law regime to regulate anti-competitive behaviour and introduce merger control
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Instagram’s revised terms of use: Will the Facebook generation fight back?
4 February 2013
The Social Network seems so 2010.
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The ACCC on the lookout for lemons
2 February 2013
Between October and December 2012, the ACCC reported 116 separate recalls, covering more than 2.4 million individual products.
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