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The Article 29 Working Party ("WP") – a collection of 28 EU national data protection authorities – has recently published its opinion on the ‘Internet of Things’.

If you have a business that sells goods or services to consumers then you should know about the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive.

It is noteworthy that the court made a number of references to the harmful nature of the internet through its judgement.

On 27 July 2015, the Irish Commercial Court refused to grant an interlocutory injunction in favour of The Irish Times restraining the UK based newspaper The Times from launching a new digital Irish edition.

Yesterday, Mr. Justice Charleton in the Commercial division of the High Court refused to grant an injunction against an Internet Service Provider ("ISP") forcing it to take steps to prevent the illegal file-sharing of music by its customers.

The European Commission (the “Commission”) has released its preliminary findings that TikTok is in breach of the Digital Services Act (“DSA”) as a result of the platform’s “addictive design”.

An industry has grown up around the sale of second-hand software as a result of re-sellers seeking to acquire full or partial multi-user software licences from the original licensee and to "on-sell" those licenses to customers

On 1 July 2016, a new EU Regulation establishing electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions (the "eIDAS Regulation") kicks in.

On Monday 21 November 2016, online sales in the USA surpassed $3 billion in a single day for the first time ever.

The European Commission is proposing a Regulation for the Digital Networks Act to introduce a single, harmonised regulatory framework to replace the existing European Electronic Communications Code...

Rights holders are using increasingly novel methods to protect their copyright from the scourge of global internet piracy.

New rules governing the use of internet cookies and other similar technologies have come into force following the Irish transposition of an EU Directive.

With today’s date marking Data Privacy Day 2015, we look back on some of our top stories in the past year.

The publication of this article coincides with the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions, a gradual return to work and a proposed right to request remote working in certain circumstances.

All the experts say, there are two kinds of business: those which have been subject to a cyber-breach, and those which do not know they have been subject to a cyber-breach.

As Cheltenham fever fades for another year, we cast our eye over recently introduced changes to Irish betting rules.