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IBM wins $83 million from Groupon in patent dispute due to wilful infringement – a warning for parties unable to reach agreement on licensing terms.
A jury in Delaware found that Groupon had infringed four patents belonging to IBM and awarded damages of $83 million. IBM IBM is one of the most prolific filers of patents...
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Vicarious liability for breach of data protection legislation
The case of Various Claimants v Morrisons Supermarket[2017] EWHC3113 (QB) has opened the door to vicarious liability attaching to employers for data breaches caused by their employees, even where the data...
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Six weeks on – the GDPR – what we’ve seen for Creative Digital Agencies
The dust had barely settled and inboxes were full to the brim with emails about new privacy policies on 25 May 2018. Now that the GDPR implementation date is already six-weeks...
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The Script sue James Arthur over plagiarism
The Script filed a lawsuit in the Los Angeles County Superior Court against X-Factor winner James Arthur alleging that his comeback song “Say You Won't Let Go” (2016) infringed the copyright...
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