Top 10 IT & Telecoms Headlines from All Regions The recent High Court ruling in G and G v Wikimedia Foundation Inc [2009] serves as a warning to any applicants for interim injunctions who may seek to rely on derogations from the open justice principle. An amendment to the Copyright Act that grants copyright protection to various foreign works that were previously in the public domain in the United States is not violative of the First Amendment, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled. An Article discussing the factors that US courts consider in determining whether a foreign company's website may subject it to personal jurisdiction in the US. These days everyone, especially in the insurance industry in Germany, talks about "cloud computing" when the discussion deals with the current trend regarding how companies use IT. It’s said that those who don’t learn from their mistakes are bound to repeat them. Over the author’s years of practice in negotiating license agreements and mediating, arbitrating, or litigating disputes involving them, the same types of provisions seem to cause a disproportionate amount of the trouble. Interviewing for your first job as a teenager is as exciting as it is intimidating. Thoughts of what to do with your first paycheck consume your mind as you rehearse your best do-you-want-fries-with-that smile. BT and Talk Talk – the Internet service providers – have asked the High Court to provide a ruling as to whether the Digital Economy Act is unlawful. The increase in use of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter means that individuals are putting vast amounts of information about themselves online. Why is it that every litigator must become conversant with the language and intricacies of electronically stored information (ESI)? And why is it that they should feel highly motivated to do so in a non-negligent manner? This article addresses these questions. The Government has published a prospectus on the implementation of smart metering across the UK. | 
