All Insights https://www.osborneclarke.com/ en Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:02:02 +0000 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-Advertising-Marketing &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_advertising-insight.png?VersionId=NEK40w45N6Qgv79gUNjq3LsqQ00SCdeu' /><br /><p>UK CAP and BCAP publish final statement on body image in advertising review | UK CAP publishes guidance note on affiliate marketing | Labour confirms it will continue with Online Advertising Taskforce</p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Digital Regulation | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/regulatory-outlook-October-2024-digital-regulation &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/wp/21/01/14/H_2011101743FWI_Regulatory-Outlook-2021_JAN-21_ICONS_Broadcast-and-Digital-Regulation_landscape.png?VersionId=A5mhRCgWsKxNYDslJXnfj0EBIUaoM9em' /><br /><p><strong>Ofcom states that duties to comply with illegal content safety requirements should come into force in March 2025 | Sharing of non-consensual intimate images to be made a 'priority offence' under the OSA | Update on repeal of VSP regime by the OSA</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:03:13 +0000 All Insights Online Safety Act 2023: time to prepare as UK's Ofcom confirms start of illegal content duties https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/online-safety-act-2023-time-prepare-uks-ofcom-confirms-start-illegal-content-duties &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/23/DT-gamer-desk.jpg?VersionId=xzKKQHC0ZtdwCdyM9CCaXdlXep0gIJOA' /><br /><p><strong>Implementation is largely on schedule with only three months for risk assessments once guidance is published in December</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:24:56 +0000 All Insights The UK Data (Use and Access) Bill – what businesses should be aware of https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-data-use-and-access-bill-what-businesses-should-be-aware &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_085.jpg?VersionId=59PrC3AnZx8y7oyHt8Y73UiImerN41WZ' /><br /><p><strong>The wide-ranging bill covers much more than changes to data protection rules</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:34:09 +0000 All Insights Commission finds EU consumer law inadequate to protect consumers in the digital world https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/commission-finds-eu-consumer-law-inadequate-protect-consumers-digital-world &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/wp/20/06/11/OC_KI_092.jpg?VersionId=LDRV9Rpkb2ZpGTMfDEQvnILZML7MJGfC' /><br /><p><strong>Long-awaited 'fitness check' of EU consumer law is finally published, paving the way for a new Digital Fairness Act</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:41:05 +0100 All Insights How near is telecoms in Europe to a 'true' digital single market? https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/how-near-telecoms-europe-true-digital-single-market &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_083.jpg?VersionId=.GBeSmKC9DvQnsylmzcM6MFZfnZvlgr9' /><br /><p><strong>Companies need to continue to align services closely to Member State law as the EU looks to develop a unified market</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:06:10 +0100 All Insights Singapore's regulators set pace for blockchain and fintech 'ecosystem' advances https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/singapores-regulators-set-pace-blockchain-and-fintech-ecosystem-advances &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_088.jpg?VersionId=IqAaIPEJ2dfVTgVeuFhtihR51KfStFIa' /><br /><p><strong>The Monetary Authority of Singapore is leading a regulatory race to put the city-state at the vanguard of digital change</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:00:52 +0100 All Insights The UK Media Act 2024 takes first steps on Ofcom's roadmap to implementation https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-media-act-2024-takes-first-steps-ofcoms-roadmap-implementation &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_102.jpg?VersionId=s6rw920jPjlCQ_fY8mb__qiuqztKzDf1' /><br /><p><strong>What is the current status of the Media Act and what can the broadcast and streaming industries expect next?</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:06:03 +0100 All Insights Safeguarding critical infrastructure and digital services: recent UK and EU developments https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/safeguarding-critical-infrastructure-and-digital-services-recent-uk-and-eu-developments &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_092.jpg?VersionId=R24gJdm6ja1vS1L5iAaSVQnBsPXTvaiH' /><br /><p><strong>Organisations should carefully assess if they are likely to fall within the scope of proposed UK and EU legislation</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:43:28 +0100 All Insights Dutch Supreme Court answers preliminary questions on the use of online payment buttons https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/dutch-supreme-court-answers-preliminary-questions-use-online-payment-buttons &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/23/DT-devices.jpg?VersionId=61GkU4mBOcqrGgqO1FS3tlfONPLZk5d7' /><br /><p><strong>The ruling may have far-reaching consequences for online traders with legal proceedings already initiated for consumers&nbsp;</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:32:30 +0100 All Insights New bill and case law clarify path forward for digital assets in the UK https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/new-bill-and-case-law-clarify-path-forward-digital-assets-uk &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/wp/20/06/11/OC_KI_087.jpg?VersionId=oVUQerdrt8oT7omsS2CC9_ynJbsX2jcK' /><br /><p><strong>Recognition of digital assets as personal property comes crucially as investors' court claims test the edges of the law</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:30:28 +0100 All Insights PSD3 and PSR: Impact on payment and e-money institutions https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/psd3-and-psr-impact-payment-and-e-money-institutions &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/30/RC_smart_payment.jpg?VersionId=7KExEOmHf6AtEg1PK275HpX0UJD19prX' /><br /><p><strong>The new regulations on payment services foresee new requirements for payment institutions to strengthen the legal framework already established by PSD2 and aim to adapt to the current and future needs of the payments industry</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:15:40 +0100 All Insights Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-September-2024-Advertising-Marketing &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_advertising-insight.png?VersionId=NEK40w45N6Qgv79gUNjq3LsqQ00SCdeu' /><br /><p><strong>UK government confirms implementation of advertising restrictions of 'less healthy' food and drink products | CMA issues guidance for fashion brands on complying with consumer law when making green claims</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100 All Insights Telecoms | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/regulatory-outlook-September-2024-telecoms &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/23/DT-gamer-desk.jpg?VersionId=xzKKQHC0ZtdwCdyM9CCaXdlXep0gIJOA' /><br /><p><strong>Ofcom statement and consultation on shared access framework | Guidance on broadband information comes Into force</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100 All Insights House of Lords sets the tone on regulation of automated decision-making in the UK public sector https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/house-lords-sets-tone-regulation-automated-decision-making-uk-public-sector &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_009.jpg?VersionId=Yhi8dZnY5poTB74geUgCBtPQkU3BLa4l' /><br /><p><strong>Companies hoping to sell AI systems to public authorities should monitor the progress of a new private members' bill</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:16:52 +0100 All Insights UK Supreme Court says gig-working football refs likely to be employees for PAYE and NICs purposes https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-supreme-court-says-gig-working-football-refs-likely-be-employees-paye-and-nics-purposes &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/wp/18/07/03/RMT_business_people_talking-2.jpg?VersionId=EWz3KMQPGBIXt4Yvu.c6qM1bP1dd0X8S' /><br /><p><strong>Decision has major implications for users of contract workers and other gig workers and for platforms and intermediaries</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:01:56 +0100 All Insights UK CMA launches investigation into Ticketmaster's Oasis ticket sale https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-cma-launches-investigation-ticketmasters-oasis-ticket-sale &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_083.jpg?VersionId=.GBeSmKC9DvQnsylmzcM6MFZfnZvlgr9' /><br /><p><strong>The regulator is looking at the use of 'dynamic pricing' in the sale of tickets for the Manchester band's reunion</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:43:12 +0100 All Insights UK First-tier Tribunal further clarifies Electronic Communications Code agreement terms https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-first-tier-tribunal-further-clarifies-electronic-communications-code-agreement-terms &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_012.jpg?VersionId=DOPO7JT0G9CbAApZAM_JwAFZt.YjKolj' /><br /><p><strong>New guidance provided on typical terms in dispute between operators and site providers during negotiation of agreements</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:13:33 +0100 All Insights Copyright in Poland: additional responsibilities for content publishing platforms https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/copyright-poland-additional-responsibilities-content-publishing-platforms <p>On 26 July 2024, the Polish Sejm (lower house of parliament) accepted the Senate's (upper house of parliament) amendments to the act amending the Act on Copyright and Related Rights and other acts ("Amendment"), which is intended to implement EU Directives 2019/790 ("DSM") and 2019/789. The deadline for implementing the DSM was 7 June 2021<br>and Poland is the only EU country that has not implemented it yet. Below is an outline of the major changes in Polish copyright law that differ from the EU DSM standards and therefore require local implementation and adjustment to Polish circumstances.</p> Mon, 19 Aug 2024 13:05:40 +0100 All Insights UK 'finfluencer' trial date set by Crown Court for 2027 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-finfluencer-trial-date-set-crown-court-2027 &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_014.jpg?VersionId=1Tib4fKv.Nqk2w1K5VvdlIwCYl9oKOlf' /><br /><p><strong>Those interested in the outcome of the landmark case will have to wait nearly three years for a resolution</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:28:30 +0100 All Insights Implementation deadline for NIS2 and new EU cybersecurity compliance regime draws nearer https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/implementation-deadline-nis2-and-new-eu-cybersecurity-compliance-regime-draws-nearer &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_088.jpg?VersionId=IqAaIPEJ2dfVTgVeuFhtihR51KfStFIa' /><br /><p><strong>What should organisations do to prepare for the revised directive's national implementation deadline in two months' time?</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 06 Aug 2024 14:48:38 +0100 All Insights UK Court of Appeal finds AI invention falls foul of computer program patentability exclusion https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-court-appeal-finds-ai-invention-falls-foul-computer-program-patentability-exclusion &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_085.jpg?VersionId=59PrC3AnZx8y7oyHt8Y73UiImerN41WZ' /><br /><p><strong>High Court's decision overturned, with the Court of Appeal finding an AI invention was not patentable</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 30 Jul 2024 14:04:35 +0100 All Insights Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-July-2024-Advertising-Marketing &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_advertising-insight.png?VersionId=NEK40w45N6Qgv79gUNjq3LsqQ00SCdeu' /><br /><p><strong>European Commission to assess impact of DMA and DSA on online advertising sector | EHRC updates guidance on discriminatory advert guidance | IAB UK says government must take collaborative approach to digital advertising regulation and work with industry</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:09:13 +0100 All Insights Telecoms | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/regulatory-outlook-July-2024-telecoms &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/wp/21/01/14/H_2011101743FWI_Regulatory-Outlook-2021_JAN-21_ICONS_Telecoms_landscape.png?VersionId=hFEgHoo0n6l6oyj.nSdp1eH7lUdO4x54' /><br /><p><strong>Telecoms Security Act preparation | Changes to mid-contract price rises | Ofcom proposes measures on global titles</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:09:13 +0100 All Insights New independent regulator for English football announced in the King's Speech https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/new-independent-regulator-english-football-announced-kings-speech &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/30/GEN_press_interview.jpg?VersionId=uVzPPx7bLPqgF7UJVdvNRYOiiuiYfld1' /><br /><p><strong>Football and its fans will be hoping that a governance bill paves the way for a more equitable field for all</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:53:33 +0100 All Insights