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If you look at the internet you might well think that it is a rights-free zone where intellectual property law does not apply.

All too often we find that a new system goes live with a variety of ‘unknown’ or ‘unresolved’ data related issues which are only uncovered after the event. This can cause problems when issues begin to appear during the normal course of business as previously straightforward activities become convoluted and difficult.

Plans are afoot for the implementation of new EU legislation which will equalise the treatment of electronic and paper invoicing.

Raising productivity growth is the holy grail of economic policy. Improving productivity – or the efficiency of production – is the surest way of improving human welfare.

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 ("FOIA") gives people access to information held by public authorities which in many instances they could not previously access. Blogging gives people a publishing power they did not previously have. From commercial and legal perspectives, their combination may make for a potentially dangerous mix.

As part of our Knowledge Partnership with World Retail Congress (WRC), AlixPartners EMEA Head of Retail, Matt Clark, was invited to present back our findings on Transformational Retail, and how a Digital-First approach can benefit retailers.

The XR Industry Survey 2018, based on a survey of 595 AR/VR professionals, reveals some interesting trends for the industry, some of them expected, others more surprising.

Do you have concerns about the integrity of the reports that are vital to your business and that you base key decisions on?

As many will be aware, there is a challenge to the legality of videoconference Oral Proceedings pending at the EPO's Enlarged Board of Appeal (G 1/21).

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has issued a warning notice on AI misuse in legal practice, clarifying what responsible adoption looks like. While recognizing AI's benefits for document review, drafting, and research, the regulator emphasizes that solicitors remain accountable for their work regardless of the tools used, requiring proper governance, human oversight, and professional judgment to manage risks like hallucinated citations and confidentiality breaches.

I suspect many recipients of today's briefing will respond with an automatic 'out of office' reply. August is traditionally the month when many British pack their bags and take a break.

The UK government has launched a consultation on safety principles for automated vehicles, seeking input on regulatory frameworks that will govern self-driving technology on British roads.

"Virtual currency" (and Bitcoin in particular) is receiving a lot of attention recently in the financial sector.

In the latest in a line of cases where a judgment embargo has been breached, the Court of Appeal in InterDigital Technology Corporation v Lenovo Group Ltd [2023] EWCA Civ 57 considered the approach the courts...