Open data future for court rulings in France
In its decision of 21 January 2021, the French Administrative Supreme Court (Conseil d’Etat) gave three months to the Minister of Justice to issue an order setting out the date from which court rulings will be made available to the public. This has now been carried out with a slight delay with the publication of the order …
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Malta Government Announces More Incentives to Aid Businesses
Addressing the press conference with the major local Unions, in the run up of the National Workers Day, Prime Minister Robert Abela together with Energy and Enterprise Minister Miriam Dalli states that the government will continue helping businesses grow in such troubling times and pivot in light of the new realities.
EU unveils new Artificial Intelligence Rules
The EU Commission has revealed its latest legislative framework with regard to the regulation of AI. With the aim of creating a global standard, the EU Commission has adopted a risk-based approach to regulating this vast and ever-growing computer science. The legislative framework creates a four tier risk system which can be updated with the …
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The first-ever legal framework on AI: EU Commission proposes a new Regulation
Artificial intelligence (AI) will shape our digital future. Self-driving cars, smart cities, digital factories and more precise medical diagnoses – the opportunities of AI are endless. However, its use also triggers significant risks. Algorithms or deep learning tools which are not accurate might severely affect people. In specific cases it might even raise complex ethical …
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Tanman is not similar to Atmantan
Bombay High Court heard an appeal against the order of the Ad-hoc District Judge-6, Pune, in a trademark infringement and passing off dispute, dismissing the injunction application filed by the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff, Sharmilee Kapur and Ors (SK) filed the suit before the District court against the Defendant, Kiran Bharekar (Kiran) alleging trademark infringement.
World Intellectual Property Day
A Significant Day for WIPO Back in the year 2000, the member states of the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) designated the 26th of April to be marked as World Intellectual Property Day.
Brexit’s Impact Upon Shipping Disputes and Enforcement
The end of 2020 saw the end of the Brexit transition period wherein the ties connecting the UK and the Lugano Convention 2007, which deals with jurisdiction issues and judgements’ enforceability between its signatories, were cut. On the 8th of April 2020, an attempt on the part of the UK was made to re-join such convention …
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PORTUGAL – Decree Law 27/2021
A system of incentives for higher education institutions to cooperate with the Public Administration and enterprises and to support the diversification of the training and learning offer.Higher education institutions have the right and duty to participate in connecting activities with society, disseminating and developing more and better methods of transfer and socio-economic valorisation of scientific …
Family Offices: Current Challenges and Trends
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has affected not only public health and the well being of humanity, but also a number of economies, businesses and industries worldwide. Family offices have not remained unaffected; not only by Coronavirus but also by the ever-shifting global economic environment. New trends that have arisen during the COVID era, …
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REAL STATE – Controversial Berlin rent law
Two years ago the Berlin Government approved a five-year freeze on housing rents in an attempt to curb property speculation. Now the German Constitutional Court has contested this law, considering the capital’s government incompetent to legislate on this matter.