30 Aug, 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...
28 Aug, 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...
25 Jul, 2024 Focus on critical infrastructure: Hong Kong SAR proposes new cross-sector cybersecurity regime By Albert Yuen Jasmine Yung Eunice Lee Hong Kong is moving closer to releasing an omnibus cybersecurity legislation for critical infrastructure operators (CIO). Based on recent...
09 Jul, 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...
26 Jun, 2024 German competition authority paves the way for joint negotiations on the acquisition of licences for standard essential patents By Nina Seydel Simon Grolig Germany has just given a boost to joint negotiations regarding Standard-Essential Patents (SEPs). It's competition regulator, the...
18 Jun, 2024 China: New AI standards for what your ChatGPT-like tools can and cannot say By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke China’s National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee's set of technical standards which were issued with immediate effect...
17 Jun, 2024 Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner’s new Model AI Framework – What does it mean for businesses adopting AI solutions in Hong Kong? By Albert Yuen Jasmine Yung Carlos Chan A new Model AI Framework in Hong Kong, SAR addresses data privacy and governance compliance issues in connection with the procurement and...
13 Jun, 2024 Are we approaching the foothills of GenAI recursive self-improvement, and what might that mean for regulating AI? By James Phoenix In today's episode of exciting but slightly scary GenAI advances, we have a new paper (released earlier today) that describes a GenAI...
14 May, 2024 Data Protected – Refreshed and updated By Sonia Cissé Richard Cumbley Adrian Fisher Ieuan Jolly Daniel Pauly Alex Roberts Tanguy Van Overstraeten +4 more... Show less It is now 20 years since we launched Data Protected. We are proud to release a refresh and update of its content. We consider the changes...
10 May, 2024 China: Guidelines on data classification and important data identification adopted – highlights and implications By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke On 15 March, the National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee of China (or TC260, China’s leading committee on technical...
09 May, 2024 Minecraft or minefield? What games companies need to know about the PDPC’s Advisory Guidelines on Children's Personal Data in the Digital Environment By Sher Hann Chua Jeremy Teo Alex Roberts On 28 March 2024, the Personal Data Protection Commission of Singapore (PDPC) issued its Advisory Guidelines on the Personal Data...
08 May, 2024 Issues for Boards 2024: Steering businesses to success By Jennifer Calver The responsibilities of business leaders and corporate boards have expanded beyond traditional strategic oversight. In an everchanging...
08 May, 2024 China: The new app filing regime keeps mobile apps under tight scrutiny By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke Hunter Li The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (MIIT) published the Notice on the Filing of Mobile Internet Applications...
02 May, 2024 Charting the course for AI: Digital regulators confirm existing frameworks are sufficient (for now) By Jennifer Calver Simon Treacy Julian Cunningham-Day The key digital regulators continue to support the UK’s “pro-innovation” approach to regulating AI, according to recent updates. There is...
26 Apr, 2024 The Spanish AEPD imposes sky-high 367 fines and breaks record of complaints filed under GDPR in 2023 By Ceyhun Pehlivan Elena Valín Casilda de Urbina The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has recently published its FY23 report. The report shows that AEPD has imposed a total number...
11 Apr, 2024 Adapt and innovate: Navigating challenges and embracing opportunities for sustainable growth in data centres By Dianne Devlin Rich Jones Data centre operators face multi-faceted challenges in securing access to the resources they need to operate their data centres...