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Regulatory Outlook

Cyber security | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

NCSC warns of attacks from Russian hackers | DSIT publishes Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2023 | NCSC launches new Cyber
Regulatory Outlook

Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

Green Finance Strategy 2023 | Bringing cryptoasset promotions within the financial promotions regime | PRA publishes policy statement on depositor
Future-proofing supply chains

Relocating supply chains | Balancing risk and reward

After years of disruptions and with mounting geopolitical tensions, companies are acting quickly to reassess their supply chain strategies, seek
Retail and Consumer

Polish consumer watchdog has an eye on unfair complaint processes and future AI use

Entrepreneurs should remember that the complaint procedure may not limit consumer rights
Competition, antitrust and trade

New UK legislation envisages powerful digital markets regime and significant reform to consumer law

The UK competition and consumer authority will be given new powers to regulate the tech sector as well as stronger
Financial Services

UK's PRA extends deposit protection to e-money and authorised payment institutions-safeguarded funds

Depositor protection rules now cover Financial Services Compensation Scheme‑eligible customers of EMIs, APIs and others

Generative AI: can intellectual property infringements in training data be avoided?

Some exceptions to IP infringement might be available but they are limited in scope
Banking and finance

EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation establishing regulatory framework is approved

Yesterday, the European Parliament approved the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, setting new game-changing rules for the cryptocurrency industry

Generative AI: how sourcing data for training AI tests UK and EU intellectual property rules

Training AI poses potential copyright and database right infringement risks for developers
Tech, Media and Comms

UKIPO guidance: trade mark protection for NFTs and virtual goods and services

Clarity given on classification of NFTs and virtual goods and services, including those provided in the metaverse
Digitalisation

Between cybersecurity and competition: a German perspective on developments in the automotive industry

The automotive world is changing. Cybersecurity threats require appropriate responses from vehicle manufacturers. In their expert article for RAW (March
Intellectual property

A quiet revolution: changes in the granting of preliminary injunctions for intellectual property claims

On March 22, 2023. The President of the Republic of Poland signed an amendment to the Code of Civil Procedure