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 ***This week's highlights from OUT-LAW News*** 1. Consumer regulator outlines plans to protect online shoppers UK consumers still need to be educated about online shopping to prevent them falling victim to scams and problems, consumer protection regulator the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has said. 22/07/2010 http://out-law.com/page-11243 2. US libel tourism law passes first legislative hurdle A proposed law stripping foreign libel judgments of their power has been passed by the US Senate and is expected to become law. The anti-libel tourism proposal had rulings from courts in England and Wales among its targets. 22/07/2010 http://out-law.com/page-11242 3. Implementation of Bribery Act delayed The Government has postponed the implementation of a groundbreaking new anti-bribery law to allow for further consultation on how companies can prepare for its demands. Anti-corruption campaigners have condemned the move. 21/07/2010 http://out-law.com/page-11240 4. Government closes IP advisory body The Government's independent advisory body on intellectual property issues will close within a year. The Strategic Advisory Board on Intellectual Property (SABIP) will be abolished, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has said. 21/07/2010 http://out-law.com/page-11239 5. EU outlines principles to govern future data sharing The European Commission has published a set of principles it says will guide it when formulating future policy on the sharing of personal information. It has also outlined all existing EU rules which order the sharing of data. 21/07/2010 http://out-law.com/page-11238 6. Clause does not bar court from correcting contract, rules High Court A mistake in a contract between two companies can be corrected by a court despite the contract containing a clause stating that only the contents of the contract should govern the disputed deal. 16/07/2010 http://out-law.com/page-11230 ***OUT-LAW Radio will be back soon*** 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 10,000 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.