China will further relax restrictions on foreign investment from next month, opening up new industry sectors to investment from overseas, the State Council has announced. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Businesses in the retail and digital sectors should be involved in a Joint Fraud Taskforce to help in the fight against online fraud, the UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) has […]
Continue Reading →Businesses operating in the financial services, energy or telecoms sectors are to be encouraged to report their involvement in cartels directly to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) under proposals […]
Continue Reading →The planned takeover of Sky by Twenty-First Century Fox should be investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK culture secretary has provisionally decided. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The planned takeover of Sky by Twenty-First Century Fox should be investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK culture secretary has provisionally decided. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Delays to the operation of a new unitary patent and Unified Patent Court (UPC) system in Europe will hopefully be measured in months, not years, according to a new statement […]
Continue Reading →A German law requiring internet service providers to store data on internet and telephone usage for up to 10 weeks is not compatible with EU law, a German court has […]
Continue Reading →The European Commission has imposed a €2.4 million fine on Google after criticising the way it displays product search results. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A piece of legislation that UK law makers must pass so that the country can ratify a new Unified Patent Court (UPC) system in Europe has been laid before parliament. […]
Continue Reading →A journalist found to have defamed a businessman did not have his rights to freedom of expression unfairly restricted as a result of that finding, the European Court of Human […]
Continue Reading →The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into the proposed purchase of semiconductor manufacturer NXP by Qualcomm under EU merger regulations. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Online platforms that allow users to search for and share copyright-infringing content uploaded to the internet by others can be held liable for copyright infringement, according to a new ruling […]
Continue Reading →Competition between internet service providers (ISPs) or content providers does not appear to have been affected very much by the ‘zero-rating’ practices applied by ISPs to some applications, according a […]
Continue Reading →The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into the proposed purchase of semiconductor manufacturer NXP by Qualcomm under EU merger regulations. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The rights and remedies that consumers could be entitled to in future when supplied with faulty digital content could depend on the way personal data they trade in return for […]
Continue Reading →Germany’s ratification of the planned new Unified Patent Court (UPC) system in Europe is in doubt after a legal challenge was raised against national legislation that would endorse the new […]
Continue Reading →Law enforcement agencies in the EU could be given new powers to access data held by technology companies to aid their terrorist investigations, according to plans being considered by the […]
Continue Reading →Online content service providers will be obliged to ensure that consumers in the EU can access the material they subscribe to when they are “temporarily present” in another EU country, […]
Continue Reading →A judge at the High Court in London has granted the world’s first ‘FRAND injunction’ in a move which could see devices manufactured by Chinese technology company Huawei banned from […]
Continue Reading →The delivery of major infrastructure under the planning regime for nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) risks becoming too bogged down in detail at the examination and authorisation stages, research carried […]
Continue Reading →Telecoms bodies have expressed concern that planned regulatory reforms in the EU may not provide sufficient support for them to invest in new 5G technologies. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A change in the law that makes it more challenging to prove defamation in England and Wales is just one reason why the number of defamation cases brought in the […]
Continue Reading →Machine learning is being used for predictive analytical modelling by over half of top insurance firms worldwide, according to research by analytics firm Earnix. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Publishers can offer internet users a choice over how their content should be paid for by using a new tool developed by Google. Read Complete Article
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