Oct 30, 2023 Watch how you sign – handwriting only for assigning a European patent application By Slaughter and May You’ve made your European patent application. You now want to assign it. You check the relevant provision of the European Patent...
Oct 27, 2023 High Court places impact of Brexit on trade mark infringement on “advance track” By Richard Barker The High Court has recently considered trade mark infringement through the use of a competitor’s mark as a Google keyword and in related...
Oct 25, 2023 Equifax: a new dawn for FCA enforcement? By Tabitha Harris The FCA’s recent decision to fine Equifax Limited (“Equifax”) £11,164,400 for failing to manage and monitor the security of UK consumer...
Oct 25, 2023 Clearview AI: the First-Tier Tribunal decision provides a clearer view on behavioural monitoring By Natasha Pappas The First-Tier Tribunal (FTT) has allowed the appeal of the ICO’s fining and enforcement notices against Clearview AI Inc (Clearview)....
Oct 25, 2023 UK government finalises IoT cybersecurity requirements By Ollie Cantrill The UK government has published the final version of the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements...
Oct 19, 2023 Same same but different: welcome alignment in ICO draft Data Protection Fining Guidance By Ross O'Mahony On 2 October 2023, the ICO released for consultation new draft guidance on how it decides to issue penalty notices and calculate fines...
Oct 17, 2023 CMA launches market investigation into public cloud infrastructure services By Slaughter and May On 5 October 2023, the UK Competition and Markets Authority launched a market investigation into the supply of public cloud...
Oct 13, 2023 ICO takes enforcement action over generative AI chatbot By Natalie Donovan On 6 October the ICO issued Snap Group Limited (Snap), which operates the popular Snapchat messaging platform, with a preliminary...