The web has no national boundaries; it’s about time the law caught up
The beauty of the internet is its global nature, where it doesn’t matter that you are from the UK, US, Japan, China, Kenya, or anywhere else – you have access to much of the same content and ideas.
Infographic: Smartphone patent wars
The rise of the smartphone has brought with it a growth in patent litigation between the various firms as they attempt to prevent their competitors copying their technologies and designs.
Internet companies should not be monitoring terrorists or anyone else
It is a gross violation of privacy for communications companies to monitor their users despite what the intelligence services may claim.
Do startups need legal protection?
There isn’t a proven way to protect intellectual property – if you are speaking to other people about an innovative idea, and request that they sign an non-disclosure agreement, they might be put-off and an NDA is difficult to enforce anyway.