A “digital twin” of the UK’s infrastructure should be created to allow virtual projections to be carried out into future capacity needs, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has said. Read […]
Continue Reading →The UK’s ratification of an international agreement to establish a new Unified Patent Court (UPC) in Europe has moved closer following recent actions taken by parliament and the Privy Council. […]
Continue Reading →The US government has lost a bid to intervene in an EU case concerning an investigation into Apple’s tax affairs. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A US regulator has voted to repeal ‘net neutrality’ regulations that governed how internet service providers (ISPs) in the country could manage the traffic over their networks. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →ANALYSIS: The latest iteration of the Market-led Proposals Guideline re-confirms the willingness of the Victorian government to work collaboratively with the private sector and provides further clarity of the process […]
Continue Reading →A new Electronic Communications Code setting out rights and obligations regarding the deployment and maintenance of mobile phone masts and other telecoms infrastructure will become law in the UK on 28 […]
Continue Reading →Defamation laws in Scotland would become more closely aligned with those in England and Wales under proposals from the Scottish Law Commission. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK government has been urged to change the law to shift the balance of liability for illegal content online towards social media companies. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A single body could be responsible for the regulation of data protection, consumer protection and competition law issues in digital markets in future, the European data protection supervisor has said. […]
Continue Reading →The UK’s telecoms regulator has opened a new “enforcement programme” to formally monitor the way in which internet service providers (ISPs) manage the flow of data over their networks. Read […]
Continue Reading →ANALYSIS: Cyber fraud is one of the biggest commercial and legal threats faced by businesses in the world, so it is no surprise to see UK police division Action Fraud […]
Continue Reading →The European Commission has intervened in a long-running legal dispute between the US government and Microsoft over the rights of US law enforcement agencies to access data on technology companies’ […]
Continue Reading →The Malta Information Technology Law Association (MITLA) refers to a news report carried by Malta Today titled: “Paceville is test case for facial recognition CCTV that could be deployed nationwide” […]
Continue Reading →A three-point plan to improve UK infrastructure delivery could generate savings of £15 billion a year, the government has claimed. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A Chinese electronics company has lost a bid to register the name ‘Mi Pad’ as an EU trade mark for its tablet computers following opposition by Apple. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Online service providers in the EU will not face new obligations to make their copyrighted content available to customers to access when they are visiting other EU countries after proposed […]
Continue Reading →The Investigatory Powers Act needs to be updated if it is to comply with EU law, the UK government has admitted. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →It is open to rights holders under EU law to pursue retailers and logistics companies as intermediaries in the infringement of their intellectual property (IP) rights, the European Commission has […]
Continue Reading →A new review will be conducted by the UK government in a bid to spur greater investment from telecoms companies into new telecoms infrastructure, such as ‘full fibre’ and ‘5G’ […]
Continue Reading →A number of websites that facilitate the second-hand sale of tickets have been told to improve their practices by a UK regulator after it raised concerns about their compliance with […]
Continue Reading →The UK government has promised major changes to the way public sector bodies procure cloud-based IT services after it extended the term for the current iteration of its ‘G-Cloud’ framework […]
Continue Reading →Consumers in Australia will be able to share data held by their bank, energy company or telecoms provider with other businesses more easily under new laws to be introduced in […]
Continue Reading →ANALYSIS: The European Commission has missed an opportunity to provide greater clarity to technology companies over the approach they should follow when licensing standard-essential patents (SEPs). Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Special support has been outlined for businesses in the automotive, construction, life sciences and artificial intelligence (AI) industries operating in the UK. Read Complete Article
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