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Digitalisation

How the 'platform' of English law is enabling transformation

Oxera's report for LegalUK explores English law's value, its contribution to the British economy and its role as a form
Digitalisation

Digital regulation | The alchemy of a strategic framing for compliance

As the scope of digital regulation continues to expand and sanctions for non-compliance ramp up, how can you turn onerous

Decarbonisation

New Research by Economist Impact

We have commissioned Economist Impact (part of The Economist Group) to produce an international thought leadership research programme that explores
Intellectual property

When are content-sharing and file-hosting platforms liable for infringing content uploaded by their users?

CJEU decision brings good news for platforms not deliberately seeking to facilitate copyright infringement

Intellectual property

When can you link to and frame third-party content without permission?

Recent decisions by the European Court of Justice and the UK Court of Appeal have provided further guidance on evolving

Decarbonisation

Urban Transformation: the World Economic Forum addresses the decarbonisation challenge in cities

The World Economic Forum's report on the value of integrated energy solutions to deliver decarbonised, sustainable and resilient cities around

Intellectual property

Court of Appeal finds inventors must be human

An artificial intelligence (AI) machine cannot be an 'inventor' for purpose of Patents Act 1977 and owner of machinery cannot

Mobility and Infrastructure

China issues new rules on data protection in the auto industry

New rules on automotive data security coming into force in October

Digitalisation

The PRC Personal Information Protection Law, China’s GDPR – in a nutshell

New law sets out comprehensive sets of rules on the collection, processing and protection of personal information for the first

IT and data

Europe opens decider exchanges on the future of regulation of AI systems

The European Commission has made its 'first serve' on the scope of its proposed Artificial Intelligence Act

Digitalisation

Debate continues over the pros and cons of regulating artificial intelligence

What are the issues of most concern for businesses in the EU Commission's recently published AI Act proposals?

Competition, antitrust and trade

European Commission considers decarbonisation and digitalisation as it reviews rules on collaboration

Sustainability concerns and need for competition law to better reflect market developments prompts public consultation on revision of horizontal block