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The EU is rapidly driving its Digital Strategy forward. One of its key pillars is the Data Act – designed to facilitate industry-wide access to and sharing of data to foster innovation. This creates a...
Author(s): Theresa Ehlen, Christoph Werkmeister, Lutz Riede, Julia Utzerath
On 28 September 2022, the European Commission published its draft for a new Directive on liability issues related to the use of AI systems. Once implemented into Member State law, this will create new...
Author(s): Andrew Austin, Theresa Ehlen, Christoph Werkmeister, Victor Garcia Lopez
This blog is based on a talk given by Natasha Good, a partner in our corporate practice, at the Legal Geek Conference 2022 entitled “Trends in Tech M&A”. All statistics in this blog have been extracte...
Author(s): Rob Colemeadow, Meredith Bayley
In just a few months, companies subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will need to start providing the same CCPA rights to their California employees and business-to-business (B2B) con...
Author(s): Christine Lyon, Virginie Lassez
“Only by securing people’s confidence and support can we do all of the ambitious, innovative, life-changing things with data that are part of the system’s future vision for how health and care will be...
Author(s): Harriet Hanks, Emily Fowler, Andrew Austin
The EU Agency for Cybersecurity’s latest Threat Landscape Report identifies so-called botnets as the most detected malware category in corporate environments. The interconnected ecosystem of the Inter...
Author(s): Norbert Nolte, Christoph Werkmeister, Florentine Schulte-Rudzio, Lea Babucke, Julian Boatin
California is moving forward with more ground-breaking privacy legislation, most recently with its passage of the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (“AADC”), which was signed by Governor News...
Author(s): Christine Lyon
The European Commission proposed a Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) on 15 September 2022 aimed at protecting consumers and businesses from products with insufficient security features. This act, promoted by...
Author(s): Julia Utzerath, Theresa Ehlen, Christoph Werkmeister, Eugene McQuaid