The European Commission has introduced a revised Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation and updated Guidelines, effective May 1, 2026, fundamentally reshaping how technology licensing agreements are assessed under EU competition law. The framework introduces significant changes including express provisions for data licensing, extended grace periods for market share thresholds, and new requirements for technology pools and collective negotiations. Companies have until April 30, 2027, to align existin

From 2 August 2026, the EU AI Act introduces mandatory transparency obligations requiring anyone using AI professionally in the EU market to disclose AI-generated or manipulated audio, video, images, and certain text content. These obligations apply to both AI providers and deployers, with non-compliance potentially resulting in fines of up to €15 million or 3% of global turnover.

The Code is voluntary, but it will likely become an important reference point for demonstrating compliance with Article 50 of the AI Act.

The European Union's new Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) has released findings from its first EU-wide Roadshow, revealing critical insights into how regulators, supervisors, and financial institutions perceive...

The European Commission has unveiled its European Technology Sovereignty Package, aiming to reduce the EU's heavy reliance on non-EU providers for over 80% of its digital products and infrastructure.

The European Parliament has approved targeted amendments to the EU Artificial Intelligence Act through the AI Digital Omnibus Regulation, introducing significant changes to implementation timelines and compliance requirements.

Educational technologies have the potential to expand the educational horizons of millions and the benefits of improving and having an efficient education system are clear.

The European Patent Office has released its 2026 Guidelines for Examination, incorporating two landmark rulings that fundamentally change how patent claims are interpreted and what constitutes prior art. These updates introduce mandatory use of patent descriptions in claim interpretation, eliminate the reproducibility requirement for marketed products as prior art, and establish the EPO's first formal guidance on artificial intelligence in patent proceedings.

On December 16, 2025, the European Commission (the "Commission") published a proposal for a European Biotech Act (the "Proposed Biotech Act" or "Proposal").

Amazon's Buy for Me and other AI shopping agents are fundamentally reshaping retail by inserting themselves between customers and brands, threatening to reduce retailers to mere fulfillment providers. As discovery, evaluation, and checkout shift into agent channels, retailers must act quickly on six critical imperatives or risk losing direct customer relationships and becoming invisible in their own categories.

On 26 February 2026, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a supervisory briefing to aid national competent authorities (NCAs) with their supervision of algorithmic trading in the EU...

Votre œuvre a-t-elle servi à entraîner une IA ? Aujourd'hui, c'est à vous de le prouver. Demain, ce sera peut-être à l'entreprise d'IA de prouver qu'elle ne l'a pas fait.

The EU AI Act's transparency obligations became enforceable on 2 August 2026, requiring providers and deployers of AI systems to clearly disclose AI-generated content, inform users of AI interactions, and label deepfakes. Organizations must now navigate new compliance requirements including disclosure obligations for emotion recognition systems and content on matters of public interest, while facing potential fines of up to €15 million or 3% of global turnover for non-compliance.