Intellectual Property
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Question: The potential repeal of the Human Rights Act 1998 will ensure that the tort of Breach of Confidence will again be
the principal remedy for the protection of private information. The tort of Misuse of Private Information will be consigned
to history.’
Critically discuss this statement with reference to the position of the tort of breach of confidence, the creation of the
tort of misuse of private information and future directions for these torts.