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UK Government agrees elements of the European Commission’s proposals for post-Brexit protection of EU-wide IP rights in the UK in the latest draft of the Withdrawal Agreement
The post below was first published on our Intellectual Property blog In the latest draft of the Withdrawal Agreement (19 March 2018) the UK …
BROADCASTING: A KEY BREXIT PRIORITY
In her Brexit speech on 2 March 2018, Prime Minister Theresa May highlighted broadcasting as a key priority in the ongoing negotiations with the EU. This …
Commission paper on IPR post-Brexit highlights the importance of resolving key issues prior to withdrawal
The European Commission has published "Position paper transmitted to EU27 on Intellectual property rights (including geographical indications)" (7 …
UK Government Position Paper on International Transfers of Data - key points
The post below was first published on our Employment blog Last week the UK Government released its negotiating position paper on international transfers …
UK GOVERNMENT RELEASES NEW DATA PROTECTION POSITION PAPER
A paper outlining the UK Government's position on data protection post-Brexit has been released. A new Data Protection Bill was announced in the Queen's …
Fintechs and Regulators adapt to each other
The post below was first published on our Fintech blog Companies specialising in internet and new technologies (so-called Fintechs) continue to play a …
Patent and Pharma Update - June 2017
The post below was first published on our Intellectual Property blog Our regular Patent and Pharma Update aims to keep you informed of recent …
MANAGING RISK: A DISPUTES PERSPECTIVE (2017)
The post below was first published on our FSR blog Herbert Smith Freehills recently held its annual disputes client conference exploring some key …
Digital Economy Act 2017: The pick 'n' mix assortment of provisions receives Royal Assent
The post below was first published on our Fintech blog The Digital Economy Act (the "Act") finally received Royal Assent on 27 April 2017 and the …
UNLAWFUL STREAMING IS AS INFRINGING AS UNLAWFUL DOWNLOADS – FURTHER GUIDANCE FROM THE CJEU ON “COMMUNICATION TO THE PUBLIC”
The post below was first published on our Intellectual Propertyblog The CJEU has issued its ruling in Filmspeler that the sale of a multimedia …
LAW CATCHES UP WITH FREE TV STREAMING SITES
The post below was first published on our Intellectual Property blog ITV & Others v TVCatchup: CJEU Rules S.73 CDPA defence not applicable …
BREXIT: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The post below was first published on our Intellectual Property blog Whatever future relationship the UK has with the rest of the EU, the …
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