Disclosure obligation under art. 19 of Directive (EU) 2019/790 and the proposal for transposing it in Poland
Work on a Polish legislative proposal for transposition of the Directive on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (Directive 2019/790)[1] is still at an early stage, even though the deadline for transposition has passed.
Measures to improve the legal and institutional climate for businesses in Poland
Work is underway on a government proposal to amend certain acts to improve the legal and institutional climate for businesses.
The Act on Combating Abuses in Electronic Communication: new obligations for telecommunications operators and e-mail providers
On 25 August 2023, the Act on Combating Abuses in Electronic Communication (CAECA) was published in the Polish Journal of Laws.
Penalties for trash-streaming – legislation to combat harmful content online
Measures are being taken in Poland to pass legislation regulating influencer marketing.
The European Commission has issued a decision on the adequate level of protection under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework
The Commission’s decision of 10 July, 2023, on the adequate level of protection of personal data under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework restores legal certainty for businesses that transfer personal data to US-based entities in the course of their activity.
Proposal for the new NIST Cybersecurity Framework now revealed
The U.S. NIST recently released an update of a tool of its own design, the Cybersecurity Framework.
The EMA has released official guidance on the protection of personal data and commercially confidential information in the Clinical Trials Information System (CTIS)
It is compulsory to use the Clinical Trials Information System (CTIS) when filing any new applications for clinical trials from 31 January 2023.
Rebranding using Twitter as an example. Will this change work out for the better?
Rebranding of large companies’ trademarks is not uncommon, but rarely does a name change generate as much excitement as in the recent case of the social media platform Twitter (currently X).
An Act amending Certain Laws to ensure Growth of the Financial Market and Protect Investors on that Market (Warzywniak – the “general store” act)
29 August, 2023, saw the promulgation of the Act of 16 August 2023 amending Certain Laws to ensure Growth of the Financial Market and Protect Investors on that Market.
Legislative developments concerning consumer-trader disputes
New civil law procedure regulations that entered into force on 1 July, 2023, include changes to rules regarding consumer-trader litigation.