The Thaler decision – AI Need Not Apply … At least Not yet….
The UK Supreme Court held, on 20 December 2023, that an AI system could NOT be an inventor for two UK Patent applications.
The Thaler decision – AI Need Not Apply … At least Not yet….
The UK Supreme Court held, on 20 December 2023, that an AI system could NOT be an inventor for two UK Patent applications.
Significant Investments Review Bill: Singapore’s Approach to Scrutinize Investment Activity and comparison to prior reforms in Australia
Introduction to Singapore’s FDI regime Reflective of its status as an international financial and business hub, Singapore recorded inward direct investment flows of $195 billion in 2022,
NFTs: ARE THEY FINANCIAL PRODUCTS?
2021 was the year when NFTs took a life of their own. The popularity of NFTs was so overwhelming that the word “NFT” was named Collins Word of the Year 2021. NFTs are not entirely novel. The first NFT that was created is called “Quantum”. It was minted on the Namecoin blockchain by Kevin McCoy …
Significant Investments Review Bill: Singapore’s Approach to Scrutinize Investment Activity and comparison to prior reforms in Australia
Introduction to Singapore’s FDI regime Reflective of its status as an international financial and business hub, Singapore recorded inward direct investment flows of $195 billion in 2022,
When Will Gifts And Hospitality Be Considered Corruption?
Overview In Singapore, a country known for its strict anti-corruption laws, it is important for individuals and businesses to understand when gifts and hospitality could be considered corrupt practices.
Voyeurism: The New Section 377BB Offence And Sentencing Guidelines
What is Voyeurism? “Voyeurism” refers to the observation or recording of someone doing a private act without the person’s consent. [1] Some more commonly known types of voyeurism include “up-skirting” and “down-blousing”.
Snapshot: domestic bribery laws in Singapore
The principal anti-corruption statute in Singapore is the Prevention of Corruption Act 1960 (PCA).
Snapshot: asset confiscation in Singapore
Describe the legal framework in relation to confiscation of the proceeds of crime, including how the benefit figure is calculated.
In review: court procedure in Singapore
i Overview of court procedure Singapore’s civil procedure may be found in ROC 2021. An overview of court procedure is helpfully set out in a flowchart in Order 2 Rule 15 of ROC 2021. The flowchart covers matters relating to service, the filing of pleadings and case conferences.