FAST - Federation Against Software Theft
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FAST is the Federation Against Software Theft, a not for profit organisation that works to educate b
The Federation Against Software Theft was formed in 1984 and was the world’s first organisation to promote the legal use of software and to defend the intellectual property rights of software publishers. Since our first success in changing the law to include ‘software’ into the Copyright Act 1956, the Federation has continued to lobby government to bring forward legislation to increase the protect
14/05/2024
FAST Affairs Bulletin May 2024
Case law updates: Parker-Grennan v Camelot UK Lotteries Ltf | in litigation update | - adequacy and the DPDI Bill update.
FAST Legal Update Member Bulletin – May 2024 - FAST In this bulletin we delve into a variety of topics, including the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Parker-Grennan v Camelot UK Lotteries Limited, the perils of generative AI in the court room and the disruption of LockBit, a well-known ransomware enterprise. Also discussed are what the Data Protec...
24/09/2019
There may be some truth in the maxim “fail to prepare, prepare to fail” but for many organisations planning for a no-deal is easier said than done.
Brexit: No Deal? No Plan?
We look at a few of the key issues to consider with Field Seymour Parkes LLP Blog
Brexit: No Deal? No Plan? | Reading solicitors, corporate, property and family advice | Field Seymour Parkes There may be some truth in the maxim “fail to prepare, prepare to fail” but for many organisations planning for a no-deal Brexit is easier said than done. We look at a few of the key issues to consider.
10/09/2019
Trading standards case studies give us a glimpse on how criminals operate on the ground.
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02/07/2019
FAST Legal Advisory Group Meeting
Date: 18/07/2019
Times: Registration/Start: 18:30 hrs End: 21:00 hrs Drinks and nibbles
Venue: Palace of Westminster, Committee Room G
Hosted by: Baroness Neville-Rolfe
Guests will have the opportunity to engage with leading industry and legal experts on 'The End of the Web as we know it; computing bad actor defense and the trouble with Exhaustion; the copyright conundrum.'
Hearing from;
Daniel Lloyd, Partner TLT / Richard Atkinson, Sr. Director & Global Leader, Fraud Prevention & Non-Genuine Conversion Adobe Systems Inc / Eleonora Rosati Associate Professor in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Southampton.
For more details on agenda and how to register: http://bit.ly/2Iuuw1i
FAST Legal Advisory Group Meeting - 18 July 2019 | FAST House of Lords Palace of Westminster London SW1A 0AA
12/06/2019
FAST Legal Advisory Group Meeting
Date: 18/07/2019
Times: Registration/Start: 18:30 hrs End: 21:00 hrs Drinks and nibbles
Venue: Palace of Westminster, Committee Room G
Hosted by: Baroness Neville-Rolfe
Guests will have the opportunity to engage with leading industry and legal experts on 'The End of the Web as we know it; computing bad actor defense and the trouble with Exhaustion; the copyright conundrum.'
Hearing from; Daniel Lloyd, Partner TLT / Richard Atkinson, Sr. Director & Global Leader, Fraud Prevention & Non-Genuine Conversion Adobe systems Inc / Eleonora Rosati Associate Professor in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Southampton.
For more details on agenda and how to register: http://bit.ly/2Iuuw1i
FAST Legal Advisory Group Meeting - July 19 | FAST House of Lords Palace of Westminster London SW1A 0AA
21/05/2019
FAST Legal & Government Affairs Update
Stay afloat with software & IP news, legislations and movements within the industry and government.
Legal & Government Affairs Update Issue 2 - 2019 | FAST IIssue 2, 2019 News: Scale of piracy revealed: piracy websites near 190 billion visits in 2018 Legislation & Case Law Update: Computer Associates UK Ltd v Software Incubator Ltd Consultation: UK Government Publishes “Online Harms” White Paper and Launches Consultation on Proposals Book Recommend...
08/05/2019
FAST's newest Legal Member Stephen Harwood LLP bring a wealth of knowledge in the legal aspects for
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Commercial and tech update - April 2019 Welcome to this month's edition of our commercial and tech update, which has a particular technology focus this month.
08/05/2019
FAST Legal Blog
Legal & Government Affairs Update Issue 1 - 2019 | FAST Issue 1, 2019 News: UK Government publishes guidance on IP and Brexit Legislation & Case Law Update: Court rules imposing a suspended sentence does not preclude the award of additional in copyright infringement case Book Recommendation: Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine by Hanna...
25/01/2019
Federation (FAST) Board Member Dawn Osborne joins international law firm McCarthy Denning specialising in &
McCarthy Denning adds two new IP partners in London office UK law firm McCarthy Denning has hired two partners to boost its IP department.
26/02/2018
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