On Monday 8 August the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned virtual currency mixer Tornado...

In its recent study on IP and investment in AI, the UK Intellectual Property Office (“UKIPO”) considered the extent to which the UK’s IP...

“Through this Bill we will realise the opportunities of responsible data use whilst maintaining the UK’s high data protection standards.”...

The UKIPO has published its response to its Call for Views on the UK’s designs system. Although the UKIPO has provided no firm policy...

This month, the Government published its second post-implementation review of the 2018 Network and Information Systems (‘NIS’)...

The 18th July was a busy day for AI in the UK. As well as publishing the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, which includes AI...

Until not so long ago, lawyers like me would have to trawl the internet for a whispered mention of crypto from a regulator, and it took...

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, and more organisations have been paying the ransoms in recent months. In light of this, the ICO and...

The UKIPO has published its response to its consultation on AI and IP. Whilst the Government has decided not to make any changes to...

Ever since Facebook rebranded as “Meta”, everyone has been talking about the Metaverse. But what exactly is it (or could it be) and what...

During the hectic schedule of London Tech Week - the flagship annual tech event in the UK – we were lucky enough to attend the...

The UK government has published its response to the 2021 Data: a new direction consultation (which we discussed in our September blog),...

HM Treasury (HMT) has unveiled plans to introduce a new framework that would provide the UK financial regulators - the Bank of England,...

On Monday, the UK Government published its long awaited digital strategy. It replaces the existing (2017) strategy and sets out plans for...

The Court of Appeal has reversed the High Court’s decision in Lifestyle Equities v Amazon, finding that Amazon.com’s advertisements,...

NCSC joins international partners to publish new supply chain guidance.  As organisations continue to shore up their own cyber defences,...