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Susskind: online court is just the beginning

This content is not available in the selected language. The proposed online court is a ‘pragmatic first step’ on the road to a fully integrated online and conventional court service, an influential body has predicted. Professor Richard Susskind (pictured), who leads a panel of experts on digital dispute resolution, said proposals by Lord Justice Briggs for an […] Read more

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Appel à candidatures pour le prix 2016 de la justice imaginative

This content is not available in the selected language. Ce prix est décerné conjointement par la Faculté de droit de l’Université de Montréal, la Chaire LexUM en information juridique et le Laboratoire de cyberjustice de l’Université de Montréal. Prix 2016 de la Justice imaginative L’objectif de ce prix est de souligner la contribution exceptionnelle d’une […] Read more

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Distance mediation as a bridge for social inclusion

This content is not available in the selected language. The original analysis of their viability in the contemporary society began with a group of academics in 1996 in USA. Their investigations focused on the development of Online Dispute Resolution ODR, and were directed by Professor Ethan Katsh, founder of the Center for Information Technology and […] Read more

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Jurors: Can Google Be Prohibited from Googling?

This content is not available in the selected language. An interesting dispute is ongoing in a California Federal District Court, where Google and Oracle are involved in litigation. In a decision issued on 1 March 2016 (Oracle America, Inc. v. Google Inc., Case No. C 10-03561-WHA (N.D. Cal. March 1, 2016) [link unavailable]), the parties […] Read more

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Online Dispute Resolution platform doesn’t work

This content is not available in the selected language. The Online Dispute Resolution platform, aimed to help online shoppers settling disputes with merchants across Europe, still doesn’t offer exactly what it meant to do. The consumer tool was launched officially in February, but still five countries – including big ecommerce markets Germany and France – […] Read more

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What Is The Law Of The Blockchain?

This content is not available in the selected language. No, it’s not a chain that stretches around your block. It is a peer-to-peer managed, publicly readable and secure database, chunks of which are located in multiple places. Each “place” (or node) is an isolated and independent computer on a network. Each computer is equipped with […] Read more