Consumer law: AI is reviewing your contract templates online right now
At the end of September, the CJEU delivered a ruling stating that where the wording of a provision in a consumer agreement template is equivalent to that of a clause listed as an abusive clause in the register of abusive clauses, this is by itself grounds for invalidation of that provision.
User Content Moderation under the Digital Services Act – 10 key takeaways
One of the main objectives of the adoption of the EU Regulation – the Digital Services Act (DSA) was defining the rules on content moderation by digital service providers.
A step closer to perpetual usufruct being abolished in Poland
Perpetual usufruct is title to use state-owned or local-government-owned real estate. The owner grants perpetual usufruct of the property for a period that is usually 99 years, for an annual fee.
President signs an amendment to the energy law
The President has now signed into law an amendment to the Energy Law. One of the newly enacted provisions allows creation of citizen energy communities.
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.
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.