IT & Telecoms
ICANN ushers in a new international era
The appointment of ICANN’s first-ever Arab-speaking director signals plans for the domains authority to expand its global reach...  »
Law firms of the 21st century: evolution or revolution?
There is no question that the worst recession for 80 years has had a major impact on the legal sector, writes Bryan Hughes. But what will be the long-term effect on law firms? Eversheds LLP’s ‘Law....  »
IBM and legal strategy: a century of development
It is celebrating its 100th year of business in 2011, but senior vice president, Legal and Regulatory Affairs, and general counsel Robert Weber wants IBM to concentrate on the future, not its past...  »
Straight talking: the challenges facing Sony Ericsson’s legal department
The cost of litigation and the risk of fraud are just some of the issues facing Jonathan Pearl, general counsel at Sony Ericsson. He explains the challenges to Jonathan Ames, including the growing thr....  »
‘Staggering growth’ marks milestone year for .org domain
The 25th anniversary year of .org has coincided with a strong surge of interest in the domain, according to its US-based registry...  »
SAS Institute v World Programming: good or bad news for software copyright law?
If copying the functionality of a computer program does not constitute copyright infringement, what will that mean for innovation in the software industry, ask Morrison & Foerster LLP’s Alistair....  »
IP exports key to UK economic recovery, says law firm
Office for National Statistics research proves that the UK economy should be realigned around intellectual property, says specialist law firm Mathys & Squire...  »
Junior lawyers, LSO and the value chain
As junior lawyers find it harder to take on corporate client work, Matt Packer’s new blog explains how the legal services outsourcing sector could help them build their skills...  »
Why law firm inertia is fuelling outsourcing
In-house counsel are finding legal services outsourcing providers more responsive to their needs than their law firms, according to a report by industry marketing expert, Phil Nugent...  »
The growing sophistication of legal services outsourcing
How are Indian-based legal services outsourcing companies becoming more sophisticated? Emma Jones reports on the move beyond process-driven work...  »