To win the war against illegal streaming sites the Premier League must beat them at their own game
Apr 08, 2017 05:49 am UTC| Entertainment Law
The Premier League is desperately trying to stop people from illegally streaming football games. Its latest victory in the UKs High Court was to stop hundreds of thousands of people watching matches for free via a Kodi...
Apple Pay may have won the battle but it may not win the war
Apr 06, 2017 07:33 am UTC| Insights & Views Law Technology
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commissions (ACCC) decision to deny some of Australias major banks the ability to collectively bargain with Apple and boycott Apple Pay, might have opened a whole new door for...
Driverless cars might be safer but they'll still keep the courts busy
Apr 06, 2017 07:30 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology Law
If driverless cars live up to the safety hype, they could result in a significant reduction in the number of court cases dealing with human-related traffic offences. But before we can clear the courts, we will need to...
Fake VPN Services Pop-Up After Anti-Privacy Congressional Bill
Apr 06, 2017 07:12 am UTC| Technology Law
When Congress decided to pass a bill that would essentially remove the rights of Americans to have internet privacy, users scrambled to find a way to protect their online data. One of the most readily available options is...
How ethical is sexual assault research?
Apr 06, 2017 04:35 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
Thirty-nine Australian universities will now individually release the findings of a national research project on sexual assault and harassment on campus. The Respect. Now. Always. project, launched in February 2016, has...
New Bipartisan Privacy Bill Submitted In Congress, Not About The Internet
Apr 05, 2017 07:08 am UTC| Technology Law
It seems the current Conservative House of Congress is not all about crushing the privacy rights of Americans with a new bipartisan bill that was recently proposed. The bill is meant to ensure that smartphones of US...
The death penalty is getting more and more expensive. Is it worth it?
Apr 02, 2017 02:39 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
Recently, several states, including Nevada, have introduced bills that cite legal costs as one of the reasons for ending the death penalty. National trends show the death penalty is being sought and imposed less...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal – and why it won’t go back
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight