Jun 29, 2023 The CMA puts AI under the microscope By Sophie Lawrance Charlie Hawes Antonia Kendrick The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently consulted on its decision to carry out an initial review of the AI market. The CMA...
Jun 29, 2023 “Synthetic Embryos”: What's in a name? By Bristows "Synthetic Embryos" are neither Synthetic nor Embryos. So why are editors giving that name to stem cell-based models of human...
Jun 23, 2023 CNIL fines Criteo €40m for adtech breaches By Jamie Drucker The French data protection authority, the CNIL, has issued a fine of €40m against French adtech giant Criteo. The penalty is in respect...
Jun 23, 2023 Stembryos: Project launched to provide guidance on research using synthetic embryo models By Hugo Kent-Egan This week a project was launched to develop the first governance framework for research involving stem cell-based embryo models (SCBEMs)...
Jun 22, 2023 Can you read minds yet? The ICO publishes its report on the use of neurotechnology - Bristows By Faye Harrison Will Hewitt Faye Harrison and Will Hewitt discuss neurotechnology and the ethical issues behind it
Jun 21, 2023 Governing models of human development By Bristows Julian Hitchcock argues that self-regulation may be the best way of regulating the creation and use of models of human embryos that have...
Jun 13, 2023 EU Regulators taking action on vehicle tracking By Mac Macmillan Telematics services for connected vehicles offer massive benefits for fleet managers, with the potential to increase vehicle uptime and...
Jun 09, 2023 A further chance for the UK Supreme Court to consider plausibility? By Claire Phipps-Jones The Supreme Court has confirmed that Bristol Myers Squibb have recently filed an Application for Permission to Appeal the decision of the...
Jun 08, 2023 Has the response to developments in AI technology reached peak hysteria? By Chris Holder On the 5 June, the lead article in the Times reported that "AI systems could kill many humans within two years" and was attributed to...
Jun 05, 2023 The first UPC actions By Claire Phipps-Jones The UPC is finally open and the first cases have been filed. The one that will be remembered for being the first action in the new...
Jun 05, 2023 UPC Judge comments on proposed SEP regulation By Bristows It is always fascinating when two worlds collide, especially where one has a foot in both of them. As the European patent world (very...