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That law and technology contest each other is not itself a new contribution to legal scholarship. However, the scope of this literature is all too frequently concerned only with questions of whether we can, or to what extent we should,

Both law and medicine have a deep, entrenched history across society, not to mention within the academy. Medical law has been firmly established in the legal academy for more than 30 years, but historically, like medicine, has been rather insular

Mark Flear, a Lecturer in the School of Law at Queen’s University Belfast, has written a very fine but challenging book in Governing Public Health. This is a recent addition to Hart Publishing’s Modern Studies in European Law series. In

One click of the link brings you to a new source of information. Typing queries in a search engine produces instant results. Mobile applications, social networking and gaming sites enable you to connect with an audience anytime and anywhere. The

The robots are coming and we better be thinking about it. Robot Law is a remarkable collection of texts on the futuristic topic of Robot Law, some of which have already been published in different formats. While not the first

Distribution of works in today’s digital environment has made both legal and technical regulation necessary. Restriction of access and sharing are the new business models applied through technical means that impede the native sharing possibilities of the Internet. In Digital

When I came across Graham Greenleaf’s Asian Data Privacy Laws, my initial thought was that this would be a useful handbook (or textbook) providing an outline of laws and perhaps some ‘best practices’ for addressing data privacy issues in Asia.

This insightful book provides an overview and a multidisciplinary analysis of policy-making and regulation regarding biobanks in England and Wales between 2005 and 2009. It is based on findings from the Governing Genetic Databases Project, conducted at the Ethox Centre

What is the relationship between science and law? In one sense the question seems easy to answer – almost trivial in fact. Law should look to science and learn from it; it should apply it and respect it. Judges, lawyers

Book Review: Freedom of Expression and the Internet By W. Benedek and M. Kettemann Strasbourg: Council of Europe, 2013, 190pp.  ISBN 978-92-871-7702-5 (pbk). €29.00 Cite as: TJ McIntyre, “Book Review: Freedom of Expression and the Internet”, (2014) 11:3 SCRIPTed 329