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As part of its broader efforts around online age checking, the EU commission announced that it has created its age verification app. Last year the Commission announced that it was working with Member States to create a harmonized approach for age verification.

A patent attorney explores how Versatile RobotX, a University of Essex spinout, is revolutionizing agriculture through autonomous harvesting robots that combine delicate robotic arms with sophisticated machine vision algorithms. The company has secured over £1 million in funding to tackle the formidable technical challenges of automated fruit and vegetable harvesting, addressing critical labor shortages and the growing demand for smart farming solutions.

The recent controversial Wiki-Leaks publications have yet again highlighted the potential dangers flowing from unauthorised data loss.

The dispute between Shein and Temu has escalated into one of the most significant intellectual property battles in modern retail, with a recent UK High Court judgment providing crucial clarity on marketplace operator liability and hosting defences.

The Supreme Court's decision in Emotional Perception AI has reshaped how software inventions are examined at the UKIPO, aligning UK practice with the EPO's approach. A recent hearing demonstrates that while determining eligibility may be straightforward, assessing which features possess technical character presents significant challenges that can fundamentally impact the inventive step analysis.

The Companies (Trading Disclosures) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008 No. 495) came into force on 1 October this year.

Representatives of the third sector have held a summit to discuss compliance with rules covering fundraising and marketing calls made to supporters of their charities.

The Advertising Standards Authority has published a strategic review revealing a dramatic decline in children's exposure to age-restricted television advertising over fourteen years, with alcohol, gambling and HFSS ads falling substantially as young audiences migrate online. The regulator is now shifting its focus away from broadcast monitoring towards scrutinising digital platforms, where children increasingly consume media and encounter advertising through new channels including influencer marketing

On 8 March 2017, Mr Justice Arnold sitting in the English High Court granted in favour of The Football Association Premier League Limited the country's first "live" blocking order, ...

The debate around the Internet of Things (IoT) is growing and as the number and variety of connected devices grow, the fate of IoT will lie on the cultural and social paradigms that define humanity as a whole.

The UK government has laid its final statement of strategic priorities (SSP) for online safety before the UK parliament. This follows a targeted consultation towards the end of last year.

The IPA was introduced in response to recommendations that David Anderson QC made, in his capacity as the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation...