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Tech, Media and Comms
Mobile-gaming advertisements in the UK must play by the rules
UK regulator has published advice for advertisers in the mobile-gaming industry on harmful and offensive content
Retail and Consumer
UK Court of Appeal signals interest in dealing with trade mark evergreening
The Court of Appeal reversed the High Court's decision to strike out a bad faith claim based on evergreening in
Regulatory and compliance
EU moves closer to implementing a regulation on deforestation-free supply chains
While a new regulation is anticipated to have an 18 month implementation period, businesses should start to consider the implications
Innovation underpins the global fashion industry's adjustment to decarbonisation
Robust IP strategies and patent protection for new innovations are vital as the industry 'greens' its supply chains
IT and data
Ransomware inquiry calls for evidence from UK organisations
Parliament is looking to assess and address the threat to UK national security posed by ransomware attacks
Commercial
CMA launches first investigation as part of its dark patterns focus
Regulator's online choice architecture programme addresses pressure-selling tactic
Decarbonisation
European producers given greater obligations to decarbonise with extended producer responsibility and greenwashing regulation
What sustainability-led producer and advertising obligations are on the horizon for businesses in France, Poland and the UK?
Regulatory Outlook
Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2022
ASA research into the understanding of environmental claims | CMA guidance on hidden advertisement | ICO updates guidance on direct
Regulatory and compliance
UK Procurement Bill aims to strengthen transparency in supply chains
Greater scrutiny is proposed of bidders' subcontractors and the social value and environmental credentials of tenders
Future-proofing supply chains
Prevention is better than cure when managing global supply chain issues in the retail and consumer sector
Early contingency planning can significantly reduce the shock of service provider/supplier insolvency in service/supply chains
Commercial
The catalogue of crimes that can be committed by legal entities in Spain is expanded
The approval of the "only yes means yes" law modifies the criminal liability regime of legal persons in Spain.
Competition, antitrust and trade
UK to legislate to empower Digital Markets Unit and to protect consumers
The government will update consumer law and equip the new unit with powers to regulate powerful digital firms
