Businesses can face claims of patent infringement if they carry out acts infringing patented products or processes without the consent of patent rights holders. However, UK patent law contains a […]
Continue Reading →The UK government has revealed that a deal was struck earlier this year to enable the UK to participate in the new Unified Patent Court (UPC) system during any Brexit […]
Continue Reading →A German appeal’s court has rejected a bid from the internet’s global domain name organisation, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), to force a domain name registrar […]
Continue Reading →ANALYSIS: A recent report has highlighted areas of similarity as well as differences in the way US authorities are responding to the rise of fintech in comparison to counterparts in […]
Continue Reading →All businesses regulated to provide payment services in the UK will be required to adhere to high-level standards that many other regulated financial services firms are already obliged to meet […]
Continue Reading →A new insurance and liability regime for driverless cars has been finalised in the UK. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Statements which, considered in isolation, do not cause or are not likely to cause serious harm to a person’s reputation cannot be aggregated for the purposes of bringing a defamation […]
Continue Reading →ANALYSIS: Businesses should welcome plans outlined by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to boost private sector involvement in major projects. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A wide-ranging new vision for the future of the UK’s telecoms infrastructure has been outlined by the UK government. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A new digital taskforce will bring together experts from academia, industry and the government to advise on how data, artificial intelligence and machine learning can be used to predict the […]
Continue Reading →The number of personal data breaches received by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has more than quadrupled since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force, it has […]
Continue Reading →In a ruling over a dispute between Sir Cliff Richard and the BBC, the High Court ruled that “as a matter of general principle, a suspect has a reasonable expectation […]
Continue Reading →Scotland’s new digital health and care strategy contains a blueprint for the adoption of digital technologies to transform the way health and care services are delivered and improve outcomes for […]
Continue Reading →Plans to force web browser providers to ask users to set their privacy preferences could be scrapped, according to proposals under consideration by EU law makers. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The European Commission has imposed a €4.34 billion fine on Google over “illegal restrictions” it said the company had imposed on mobile device manufacturers and network operators. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK must act now to make the switch to low carbon energy, reduce congestion, increase recycling and improve resilience to extreme weather events, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has […]
Continue Reading →The UK government will seek to ensure the country’s continued participation in the Unified Patent Court (UPC) project after its EU membership ends as part of the broader Brexit negotiations, […]
Continue Reading →New restrictions are to be placed on accessing communications data in the UK after the government moved to implement an EU court ruling applicable to surveillance laws in place in […]
Continue Reading →Hungary’s participation in the new unitary patent and Unified Patent Court (UPC) regime is in question following a recent ruling, but it is the ongoing legal challenge in Germany that […]
Continue Reading →Plans to require electric vehicle charging points to be installed in new homes in England have been outlined by the UK government. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Businesses in the payment services market do not necessarily need the consent of ‘silent parties’ to process their personal data when providing payment initiation or account information services to their […]
Continue Reading →Controversial proposals to reform EU copyright laws are to be further debated and opened up for amendment after MEPs rejected a move to put the plans forward for negotiation with […]
Continue Reading →Banks need skilled staff and sufficient resources to properly monitor the potential risks arising from outsourcing arrangements put in place by their cloud providers, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has […]
Continue Reading →Public sector bodies in the UK can buy cloud-based IT services from more than 3,500 suppliers via the new ‘G-Cloud 10’ framework, which went live on Tuesday. Read Complete Article
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