Articles

Rolf H. Weber - From "Many Voices One World" to "Information Society" Experiences with and lessons from the MacBride-Report for the future of the WSIS-Principles 97

Serena Santoro/Tessa Onida/Francesco Romano - Electronic Agents And The Law Of Agency An analysis of how the use of electronic agents could be integrated into law 104

Case Law

Australia: Copyright for Internal Company Telephone Directory Federal Court of Australia - Decision of 21 May 2004 with remarks by Davison 109

USA: Single Criticism Domain no Cybersquatting Lucas Nursery and Landscaping, Inc. v. Michelle Grosse - Court of Appeals for the 6^th Circuit - opinion of 5 March 2004 111

USA: Internet Services' Liability for Identity Theft Christianne Carafano v. Metrosplash.com, Inc. et al. - Court of Appeals for the 9^th Circuit -Decision of 13 August 2003 113

USA: Inevitability of Trade Secret's Disclosure LeJeune v. Coin Acceptors, Inc. (2004 Md. LEXIS 251) - Maryland Court of Appeals- Decision of 13 May 2004 - Summary & Comment by Westermeier 115

France: Search Engine Operator's Liability Viaticum & Lutecielvs. Google France - Tribunal de Grande Instance de Nanterre, 2^ème Ch. - Decision of 13 October 2003 - Summary & Comment by Le Lu 116

France: Selective Distribution and the Internet Rue du Commerce S.A. v. Jamo France SARL - Paris Court of Appeal, chamber 5, section B - Decision of 5 September 2003 - Summary & Comment by Hauser 119

Japan: New Approach to Protection of Databases? System Japan v. Tsubasa System Ltd. - Tokyo District Court - Decision of 28 March 2002 - Summary & Comment by Soga 121

Updates

Walo von Greyerz - Sweden: Implementation of Copyright Directive 123

Philip Nolan/John Kettle - Ireland: Bloomin' Copyright 124

Bartosz Sujecki - The Netherlands: Implementation of the E-Commerce Directive 125

Birke Lösch - United Arab Emirates: Enforcement of Arbitration Awards 126