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Very notable, and a little surprising, that the Brexit deal allows the UK to step back from the obligations that were set out in the...
Very notable, and a little surprising, that the Brexit deal allows the UK to step back from the obligations that were set out in the...
On 14 December 2020, the EU's Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), published a new report, ‘Getting the future right – Artificial...
On Christmas Eve, the UK and the EU concluded a Trade and Cooperation Agreement in principle. The key take away from a data protection...
On 18 December 2020, the UK House of Lords Liaison Committee on AI published a new report, AI in the UK: No Room for Complacency.
Two years ago the UK's Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) and the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) announced a new...
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada ("OPC") provides an update to the joint statement on global privacy expectations of...
Inspired by other European colleagues, and following the path opened by the European Data Protection Board with its recent guidelines on...
On December 22, 2020, the SEC released its much awaited advertising and solicitation rule amendments, merging both rules together to...
This month the CFTC laid the groundwork for its injection into anti-corruption enforcement actions with a US$95M settlement with Swiss...
I recently co-authored a Law360 article on the upcoming change in U.S. presidential administration, including its impact on financial...
Days before the federal government reported historic cybersecurity breaches across multiple agencies, the Inspector General warned of...
Yesterday, the newly re-named Division of Examination (formerly known as OCIE) at the SEC released a statement noting that they...
Foods that are similar to the (form, or the look and feel) of an original food product protected as a Protected Designation of Origin...
Following the publication of the UKJT’s Legal Statement on cryptoassets and smart contracts in November 2019, the Government asked the...
As the UK looks to move forward post Brexit the House of Lords International Trade Committee has launched an inquiry into digital trade...
Don't worry if you missed 'Critical Legal Updates in Technology Tax' during Tech Week 2020. We've provided below a summary of the...
Don't worry if you missed 'Cybersecurity and digital transformation - the supply chain challenge' during Tech Week 2020. We've...
Our EMEA Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry Group Newsletter is your regular digest of legal developments affecting the life science...
On 17 December 2020 the Information Commissioner's Office ("ICO") published a new Data Sharing Code of Practice ("Code").
This...
This is an interesting question - in particular as the second hand market is growing and growing. You might remember my recent post when...
Don't worry if you missed our Tech Case Law Update during Tech Week 2020. We've provided below a summary of the key cases and a link to...
Shadow banks carried out more bank-like activities in 2019, with the riskiest firms growing the fastest, according to the Financial...
In a recent post my colleagues Paul Glass and Ben Slinn take a look at the ICO's latest enforcement decision which focused on cyber...
At the start of the pandemic people wondered what the crisis would do to the crypto-asset market. As we leave 2020 bitcoin hits an all...
The announcement of a EUR450,000 fine on Twitter by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner is the DPC's first standalone fine for a...
Information governance (IG) has an important role to play in any organization's day-to-day operations, business continuity, and overall...
When crafting public statements about the sustainability or environmental safety of products or services, companies need to carefully...
The EEOC has just issued guidance on mandatory COVID-19 vaccines and their impact on Title VII, the ADA and GINA. The new guidance...
So glad to be quoted in David Uberti's WSJ Cybersecurity Pro article today entitled "Biden Faces Early Test on Digital Trade With EU...
The first shutdown of an illegal streaming website in Switzerland! Under the name KBoxServ, a company based in Switzerland had...
A big thanks to Managing IP for the opportunity to share my story and views on this very important subject.
Being a firm believer in meritocracy, for years I have railed passionately against the need for such targets, advocating the mantra...…
Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) launches public consultation on its five-year strategic plan. To kick-start the discussion, the IPC...
The European Commission has published the proposal for a Regulation on data governance (Data Governance Act), which is part of the 2020...
The ICO (the UK data protection supervisory authority) has launched a survey to understand how companies are addressing the issue of the...
Once again, intangible assets prove to be a key factor for companies who, through the evaluation of their brand value and global...
To mark an end of the interesting 2020, Vietnam and the UK have concluded a bilateral free-trade agreement (UKVFTA).
The FTA, among...
Don't worry if you missed any of the session during Tech Week 2020. You can find recordings and materials for all the sessions via the...
Want to know more about how the future of integrated supply chains would look like in North America when applying AI and digital...
The Competition and Markets Authority has delivered the advice of its Digital Markets Taskforce to government on the potential design and...…
Intellectual Property Magazine's annual "2020 in review" podcast episode is out now!
Hosted by reporter Ben Wodecki, the episode sees...
The Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) has released a Cyber Operational Resilience Intelligence-led Exercises (CORIE) framework for a...
Estamos re-imaginando y re-inventando la industría de los servicios legales del futuro, a través de tecnología. ¡Pásale a ver...
Is EU case law keeping pace with the move to "functional foods" in the wellness space? Driven by consumer preferences and accelerated by...
With the end of the Brexit transition period approaching, EU and UK negotiators are reportedly working on an interim data transfer...
I am glad to see that that the Senate Commerce Committee is holding a hearing on Privacy Shield/ Schrems II. For the good of...
My article in WTR about the roadmap for changes in the Madrid system of International Registrations, which are likely to be favourable to...
The Federal Court has fined Kogan (a large Australian e-tailer) AUD$350,000 for making false or misleading representations about a 'tax...
On 27 November 2020, the Australian government released its Media Reform Green Paper (Green Paper) which offers insights into the extent...
It's been a bumper week for the Australian security and intelligence community...
Yesterday, the Australian Government introduced a Bill...
I just came across this study about consumers habits when grocery shopping, how they changed during the pandemic and what is supposed to...
Changes to the licensing rules for domain name registrations in the <.com.au>, <.net.au>, <.edu.au> and other ccTLD...
I recently visited some elderly family friends and was shocked to hear that they receive scam calls to their landline on an almost daily...
Following the highly successful, third annual Baker McKenzie Tech Talks, I have set out below a link to presentations and...
As expected, on Dec. 1, the CDC released new guidance outlining two ways to shorten the recommended 14-day quarantine period for...
Politics aside, these changes to the CDA need to be approached with real caution, as there are broad implications associated with holding...
The business environment has radically changed by the pandemic, in-person interactions have been significantly limited and in most cases,...
I was recently a subject in an exhibition showcasing robotic artwork, Human Study #1, 5RNP by artist Patrick Tresset @patricktresset,...
Did you know the EU Digital Content Directive will apply outside the EU? Read on for 10 risks for the video games industry.
The Digital Content Directive is considered as one of the most impactful regulations for the video games and software industry in the...…
Join us tomorrow for our fourth and final session in our Hot in Healthcare webinar series - we're discussing health data!
Our own brilliant Jaspreet Takhar will be chairing an incredible panel of experts: Sarah Brooke , FRSA, Public Advisory Board Member at...…
Australia's financial services industry regulator, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), has signaled it will step up...
Here are some insights into the UKIPO's newest AI tool aimed primarily at SMEs. As this new tool is still in the public beta phase,...
If you weren't able to attend live I think it's worth catching up on this really interesting webinar by the Baker McKenzie Healthcare and...
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