5/25/2021 2:45:31 PM Codes of Conduct - GDPR's next hot trend? By Bristows The Belgian DPA has approved the first transnational Art.40 GDPR Code of Conduct, which now joins the other national Codes of Conduct...
5/25/2021 12:59:40 PM We're not marketing to you, we're just promoting our services...oh wait... By Bristows The ICO has fined American Express £90,000 for breach of the direct marketing rules. Amex had sent emails to its credit card customers,...
5/25/2021 9:08:51 AM EU MDR – 1 day to go! By Bristows The European Medical Devices Regulation becomes applicable tomorrow. In this recent article we consider recent developments leading up to...
5/21/2021 5:08:51 PM Kogan v Martin: Unprecedented ruling on IMDb writing credits By Jake Palmer In Martin & Anor v Kogan [2021] EWHC 1242 (IPEC), a dispute over a writing credit on IMDb, Meade J has held that the following accurately...
5/21/2021 12:06:54 PM EU MDR application – 5 days to go By Bristows From next Wednesday, 26 May, the European Medical Devices Regulation becomes applicable. In this previous article we considered recent...
5/19/2021 12:00:00 AM Following the termination of a joint venture, how will fees and payments be allocated to the joint venture parties? By Ben Coleman The recent Court of Appeal judgment Donovan v Grainmarket Asset Management LLP [2021] EWCA Civ 686 relates to a joint venture agreement...
5/13/2021 2:24:58 PM Data Protection Top 10 2020/21 By Mark Watts Want a chatty summary of what's happened in the world of DP over the last 12 months? Have a read of this year's DP Top 10 -- published...
5/10/2021 1:30:42 PM Transparency in data use builds the trust needed to ensure use of new technologies is a success By Bristows The provision of information to data subjects is emphasised in many different parts of the GDPR, from the principle of transparency, to...
5/6/2021 12:00:00 AM US backs waiver on patents for Covid-19 vaccines By Liz Cohen The US government has declared its support for a temporary suspension of intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines. The waiver,...
5/5/2021 10:59:02 AM US Trade Rep flags concerns over anti-suit injunctions in SEP space By Bristows Each year, the US Trade Representative publishes a 'Special 301 Report', setting out the US's view of IP protection and enforcement...
5/4/2021 9:34:04 AM The AI Regulation By Bristows As almost everyone will be aware, the EU has launched a draft plan to regulate 'AI'. This is, of course, only the beginning and the one...
5/4/2021 12:00:00 AM EU says no to the UK joining the Lugano convention By Richard Pinckney The EU Commission has published a communication in which it has concluded that the EU should not consent to the UK joining the Lugano...