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Opinion  |  22:01:20
HMRC updated guidance on situs of crypto-assets
About a decade or so ago, a new way of exchanging value was born. It would be generically termed “ cryptocurrency” and the first hatchling was called Bitcoin.
Opinion  |  17:12:19
Creative genius by artificial intelligence – but who owns the copyright?
Artificial intelligence, once the stuff of science fiction, is now common place in our day to day lives. This is only set to increase rapidly over the coming years, but not without a unique set of legal challenges.
Drone christmas tree
Opinion  |  10:12:19
Getting a drone for Christmas? A few rules for a flying start
Is there a drone on your, your friend's or your child's Christmas wish list? With the prices starting at as low as £15 for a basic model, drones are bound to be a popular gift this year. If you are a drone novice, however, you'll need to be mindful of a few ground (pun intended) rules.
Opinion  |  27:11:19
Wearable tech – a threat to jewellers or an opportunity?
Each year when #BlackFriday and the Christmas sales period approaches, retailers (and accordingly suppliers) are looking forward to their busiest time of the year and a return on the R&D work throughout the year. For fashion-led industries such as jewellery, seasonal variations and being ‘on trend’ can make a big difference: get it right and your product is the must have this Christmas and you’ll be ‘quids in’, but get it wrong and you’ll be in potential financial difficulty. So design is key.
Opinion  |  22:10:19
Legal solutions to our digital future
At RWK Goodman our lawyers work closely with technology-rich businesses to help bring new tech to market, and with businesses wanting to implement new technologies and innovations – from cloud-based outsourcing to AI and machine learning - across their operations.
Opinion  |  05:07:19
I leave all my assets to my spouse, and all my data to be managed by…?
Life used to be so simple. A person would die and their house, bank accounts and shares were all easily identifiable. The house would contain drawers of private letters and photographs, all dealt with by the Executors of the Will. But now, a person dies receiving hardly any hard copy post. Their life is charted in the on-line ether. A whole life is recorded in Facebook check-ins, Instagram images, Tick Tok videos, and banging playlists.
CityAM article
Opinion  |  10:05:19
Who’s feeling Uber-active?
With Uber on the brink of a historic IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, employment lawyer Nikita Sonecha asks if driver activism leading up to the offering or during the AGM is going to be a disruptive force for this vast, but relatively delicate company.
game of drones
Opinion  |  15:04:19
Game of Drones – a song of spies and flyers
When drones are used to spy on the sets of Game of Thrones, or to disrupt airports and our holidays', we could be forgiven for thinking that no good can come of this emerging technology. So with all the negative press coverage they have had in the last year or so, we ask are there any positive uses for drones?
CCTV
Opinion  |  23:10:18
Is your CCTV system GDPR compliant?
The UK is often cited as being one of the most video monitored societies globally, with up to 5.9 million CCTV cameras in operation in 2015 alone (one camera for every eleven people). Your organisation or business may use CCTV recording for a variety or reasons such as prevention of crime, health and safety or monitoring the workplace. Homeowners may also install domestic CCTV systems to protect their personal property.