Jul 09, 2024 Tech Legal Outlook 2024 Mid-Year Update: Driving value from AI By Jennifer Calver Clare Murray Elaine Choo AI is accelerating digital change and it continues to shape the outlook for 2024, bringing disruption and opportunity. But it remains a...
Oct 07, 2024 A delicate balance: California governor rejects landmark AI safety Bill By Joshua Klayman Kris Ekdahl Ieuan Jolly Shruti Chopra Caitlin Potratz Metcalf +2 more... Show less After weeks of uncertainty and contention, the spotlight has shifted away from California’s AI safety bill: SB 1047. Following strong...
Oct 04, 2024 10 things to note about Indonesia's new franchise regulations By Sher Hann Chua Adrian Fisher Teguh Arwiko Indonesia’s Government Regulation No. 35 of 2024 on Franchising (GR 35/2024) entered into force on 2 September 2024, replacing Government...
Oct 03, 2024 The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act: what you need to know about the risk of private litigation By Tom Cassels Harriet Ellis Sarina Williams James Hennah Rebecca Dickie Jason Shardlow-Wrest Alice Chung +4 more... Show less In May this year, the long-awaited Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCC Act) became law, introducing the most significant...
Sep 30, 2024 Encouraging planning ahead: The European Commission's AI Pact By Ceyhun Pehlivan The EU’s AI Act is set to impose new obligations on both developers and deployers of AI systems, obligations which will be significant...
Sep 25, 2024 Payments firms face stricter safeguarding standards By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Olivia Murphy Bethan Poole Simon Treacy Richard Hay Sam Quicke +5 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority has set out its stall to strengthen safeguarding rules for payments and e-money firms. Firms will need to...
Sep 17, 2024 California’s AI safety and transparency bills reach watershed moment By Joshua Klayman Kris Ekdahl Ieuan Jolly Shruti Chopra Caitlin Potratz Metcalf +2 more... Show less Birthplace of some of the biggest players in the AI revolution, California edges closer to approving its contentious AI safety and...
Sep 13, 2024 Roadblocks – when should the essential facilities doctrine apply in EU competition law? By William Leslie Eoin O'Reilly Marilena Nteve Historically, EU competition law has allowed dominant firms to refuse to deal with competitors except in very specific circumstances...
Sep 12, 2024 Esports series #2: The rise of esports: Navigating an evolving legal and regulatory landscape By Tom Cassels Sinziana Ianc Benja Arnott Vivien Li Elio Cunico Salma Shitia Dylan Wyatt +4 more... Show less The growth of esports is most striking in Asia, particularly in China, which has recognized esports as an official sport since 2003 and...
Sep 09, 2024 DMU Insights #9: Mark your calendars - a timeline to implementation of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act By Jonathan Ford Verity Egerton-Doyle Judy Zhao The UK Government has today set out its expected timeline for implementation of the long-awaited Digital Markets, Competition and...
Aug 30, 2024 China: Time for your data protection compliance audit By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke Ruoyi Lu Derived from an existing high-level requirement under the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) from 2021, data protection...
Aug 28, 2024 Game changer: Managing legal risks in the AI and Web3 powered video gaming revolution By Jennifer Calver Verity Egerton-Doyle Ben Packer Video games have long spearheaded technological innovation, driving advancements that extend far beyond entertainment. The multibillion...
Aug 22, 2024 Let’s just wait and DMCC: the CMA rejects Google commitments on mobile app store practices, preferring its new digital markets powers By Verity Egerton-Doyle James Hunter The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has this week rejected commitments offered by Google to resolve its long-running...
Aug 12, 2024 Australia: Guide to addressing ESG impacts in generative AI deployment | Allens By Jennifer Calver The widespread (and growing) deployment of generative AI across all sectors will have a deep and lasting impact on almost every aspect of...
Aug 02, 2024 A changing landscape: Bank of England’s approach to innovation in money and payments By Simon Treacy Against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving payments landscape, the Bank of England has launched a discussion paper on how it should...
Aug 02, 2024 Hong Kong proposes new copyright exception for text and data mining to facilitate AI adoption By Sher Hann Chua Jasmine Yung Albert Yuen The Hong Kong Government recently launched a two-month public consultation aimed at enhancing the Copyright Ordinance (“CO”) to address...
Aug 01, 2024 UK Court of Appeal overturns High Court ruling on patents for AI By Yohan Liyanage Ian Karet Katie Coltart In a judgment that deals a significant blow to the UK AI industry, the UK Court of Appeal has held that AI inventions comprising...