Law
Former RAC employee sentenced to prison for selling personal data to claims management firm
The ICO says such acts could lead to a prison sentence for those responsible
ICO is struggling to collect fines from companies that violate data protection rules
Watchdog lacks teeth: 68 per cent of fines issued since January 2019 haven't been paid
Apple security chief indicted for alleged bribery
Thomas Moyer offered 200 free iPads to officers in exchange for special gun permits for Apple employees
Six indicted for bribing staff to manipulate Amazon Marketplace
Scheme involved paying bribes to Amazon employees to gain unfair competitive advantage worth more than $100 million on Amazon's third-party platform
Are government attempts to boost diversity in tech too little, too late?
Charlotte Allery, Employment Solicitor in the Technology Sector at Coffin Mew, argues that the government must do more to promote diversity in the technology industry
Amazon-Deliveroo tie-up may affect competition, says CMA
The companies have been given five working days to come up with new proposals
Big tech firms to face higher tax bills under new OECD proposals
OCED plan could see Google, Facebook, eBay and Apple paying more tax
Chinese professor charged with stealing trade secrets for Huawei
US prosecutors take sides against Huawei in ongoing dispute between tech companies
'Everyone talks about the ethics of AI, but don't forget the law,' says Dr Kuan Hon
Legal expert warns industry to remember the law as it applies to AI, especially GDPR
Tesla wins dismissal of Model 3 court case
The electric auto maker really needed a win after several months of "production hell"
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom wins new legal battle in New Zealand
Kim Dotcom wins £45,000 in damages for, among other things, "loss of dignity and injury to feelings"
Kim Dotcom claims billions of dollars in damages after his "unlawful" 2012 arrest
The Megaupload founder and entrepreneur is seeking reparations from the New Zealand government
Google and China's Tencent in patent cross-licensing deal
Google plans to go back into China after renouncing 'Do no evil' motto?
Waymo narrows focus in Uber patent case by dropping three lawsuits
Google spin-off Waymo has dropped some, but not all, of its lawsuits relating to ex-employee Anthony Levandowski
Uber fires ex-Googler Anthony Levandowski
Google claims that Levandowski took as many as 14,000 documents when he left the company
BlackBerry hits Nokia with patent infringement suit
Firm turns to patents to make money from smartphone efforts
Uber CEO leaves Donald Trump's advisory council after immigrant ban fallout
While Microsoft urges US to reduce rules for students and workers
Apple CEO Tim Cook compares $1bn Qualcomm case to being overcharged for a sofa
Tim Cook says settlement between firms unlikely
Apple sues Qualcomm for $1bn in royalty disputes, Qualcomm claims suit 'baseless'
Tech giants lawyer up
MEPs discuss need for robot rights, and kill switches
Rise of the robots needs care consideration
TalkTalk fine: Firm will have to pay only £320,000 if it coughs up early
Pay by 1 November and receive £80,000 saving
TalkTalk hack: 19-year-old appears in court over 2015 cyber attack
Daniel Kelley alleged to have demanded £216,000 in payment
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EU considers laws to define the 'legal status' of robot workers
Draft plan highlights issues that need consideration as more robots enter workforces
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