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Products | UK Regulatory Outlook January 2025

General / digital products | Product sustainability | Life Sciences and Healthcare
Intellectual property

The year ahead for intellectual property: what to look forward to in 2025

There will be a continued focus on the interplay between IP and AI and further development of the UPC, as
Regulatory Outlook

Products | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2024

Product Regulation and Metrology Bill starts committee stage | Wales pulls out of UK-wide Deposit Return Scheme | Government to
Regulatory Outlook

Products | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024

Regulatory Innovation Office launched | Government to ban single-use vapes from 1 June 2025 | MHRA launches 2024/25 business plan
Dispute resolution

UK government pauses the introduction of courts' expanded EU case law departure powers

As the new government reconsiders the UK's relationship with the EU, broad powers that encouraged UK courts to depart from
Regulatory Outlook

Products | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Draft Product Regulation and Metrology Bill published | Defra publishes initial illustrative base fees under EPR | NHS report provides
Regulatory Outlook

Products | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2024

Kings Speech 2024 | Zero-waste economy set to be one of Defra's priorities | CMA issues statement on market investigation
Dispute resolution

UK courts' new EU case law departure powers due to enter into force later in 2024

New powers to depart from assimilated EU and domestic case law contained in the Retained EU Law Act are set
Regulatory Outlook

Products | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2024

UK general election 2024: product regulation aspects
Regulatory Outlook

Products | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2024

Including a look at the impact of the UK general election on product regulations due to be introduced to Parliament
Regulatory Outlook

Products | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2024

Government introduce legislation to indefinitely recognise the CE mark | EPR: enforcement action to start from next month (31 May)
Regulatory Outlook

Data Law | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2024

ICO publishes new fining guidance | ICO outlines 2024-2025 priorities to protect children's privacy online | Call for evidence on