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VAT treatment of termination payments, including break fees
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The value in data for charities – fundraising and beyond
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A decade of CAR-T cancer therapy: dare we say "cure"?
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It's ten years later and software really did eat the world
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No Algorithmic Impact Assessment? No NHS data!
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EU goes to WTO over Chinese approach to SEP licensing
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Solicitors must stand up to clients and not "behave like schoolchildren in the playground"
A colourful judgment last week in the intellectual property list is a sobering reminder that solicitors need to rise above "bad-tempered...
FRAND ahoy! The EU SEP consultation is here
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Village Roadshow sues Warner Bros. over ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ release on HBO Max
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Regulatory revolution in MedTech makes data much more valuable
The regulatory framework for medical devices and diagnostics in Europe and the UK is in the midst of revolutionary change.
One of the...
ASA cracks down on crypto ads
As made clear in its November 2021 statement and subsequent ban of seven crypto ads in December, cryptoasset advertising is a ‘red alert’...
Treasury tightens rules on misleading cryptocurrency ads
On 18 January 2022, HM Treasury finally issued a response to its July 2020 consultation which confirmed the implementation of the...
Seven new technologies to impact science in 2022 and the launch of Biotech Review of the Year...
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Consent strings at the end of their rope?
The Belgian data protection authority has found that IAB Europe's Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF) does not comply with the GDPR,...
The value in data – obtaining, using and protecting data in sports and betting
In 2002, the Oakland A baseball team went on their famed 20-game winning streak (popularised by the 2011 film starring Brad Pitt,...
A milestone for the EU medical devices revolution
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Web crawling and scraping data: what is prohibited “commercial use”?
For commercial entities engaged in crawling the web to harvest data, there are a wide range of legal issues to consider when evaluating...
Witnesses should attend trial in person (even if they live a 13-hour flight away)
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Two decisions in the Commercial Court last week make it crystal clear that the court expects witnesses to...
The EU CTR application date is finally here!
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Sony Interactive Entertainment acquires Bungie for $3.6bn, but its Destiny is to remain multi-platform and independent
Sony and Bungie yesterday announced that Bungie is joining the PlayStation Studios family of games dev companies, alongside a long list...
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