Hi, Here is your weekly round-up of highlights from OUT-LAW News. As always, click the links to read the full stories of the summaries below or see these and many other stories from this week's news at http://www.out-law.com/page-5951. You can also access our archive of weekly emails at http://www.out-law.com/page-7793. The OUT-LAW Team *** 35% discount to attend *** 12th annual IT LAW SUMMER SCHOOL Comprehensive understanding of all crucial areas of IT Law and practice from 30 leading experts Visit http://www.iir-events.com/IIR-Conf/page.aspx?id=20457 ***This week's highlights from OUT-LAW News*** 1. Police retention of photos of innocent man breached his right to privacy, says Court of Appeal Police should not have kept photos taken of an arms trade protester, the Court of Appeal has ruled. The retention of the photos long after the peaceful protest was a breach of the man's right to privacy, the Court ruled. 27/05/2009 http://www.out-law.com/page-10043 2. Patients win right to delete records on controversial health database Patients will be able to demand that their health records are deleted from the massive database being built by the NHS, privacy regulator the Information Commissioner's Office has said. Previously, patients could only have details 'masked', not deleted. 27/05/2009 http://www.out-law.com/page-10044 3. HMRC says low tax take is indicator of success A body representing IT contractors has claimed that a law clamping down on individuals' use of companies to avoid tax is a failure because it has generated so little in tax income. The Government has said that the small tax take means it is a success. 27/05/2009 http://www.out-law.com/page-10045 4. EBay has 'no legal duty' to protect others' trade marks, says High Court Online auction site eBay has "no legal duty" to protect other companies' trade marks or stop its sellers from infringing them, the High Court has said. 26/05/2009 http://www.out-law.com/page-10039 5. ECJ rulings on Google keywords might not resolve controversy, warns High Court A widely-requested European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling on keyword advertising may fail to give businesses in the UK and Ireland the legal clarity it would give to the rest of Europe, a High Court judge has warned. 26/05/2009 http://www.out-law.com/page-10040 6. Court refuses 'futile' reporting restriction on paternity story Banning the further reporting of a story which has already gained the attention of millions of people around the world would be ludicrous, absurd and unenforceable, the High Court has said. 26/05/2009 http://www.out-law.com/page-10041 ***OUT-LAW Radio returns next week*** http://www.out-law.com/page-7212 ***About this email*** This is a weekly email for subscribers of OUT-LAW.COM, a website with more than 8,000 pages of free legal news and guidance. If and when you need further advice, we hope you'll choose Pinsent Masons, the law firm behind OUT-LAW.COM. Feel free to forward this email to your friends. If someone forwarded this email to you and you'd like your own subscription, register free at http://www.out-law.com. Existing subscribers: you can manage your profile at http://www.out-law.com/page-520. The email address for this subscription is <>. Feel free to give us your feedback by replying to this email. To unsubscribe, please reply with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line. (We'd also appreciate you telling us why you've decided to unsubscribe.) This email is sent on behalf of Pinsent Masons LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales (registered number: OC333653) and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The word 'partner', used in relation to the LLP, refers to a member of the LLP or an employee or consultant of the LLP or any affiliated firm who has equivalent standing and qualifications. A list of the members of the LLP, and of those non-members who are designated as partners, is displayed at the LLP's registered office: CityPoint, One Ropemaker Street, London EC2Y 9AH, United Kingdom.