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The Supreme Court recently handed down two judgments on the repackaging of parallel imported pharmaceuticals.

On 12 December 2017, the Article 29 Working Party ("WP29") published draft guidelines (the "Guidelines") on consent under General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (the "GDPR").

On 13 July 2011, the Article 29 Working Party (the "Working Party"), the independent European advisory body on data protection and privacy, adopted an opinion on the definition of consent (WP 187) (the "Opinion").

The Opinion finds that a media player integrating illegal hyperlinks to copyright protected works infringes the rights of the right holders of these works.

On 7 December 2017, a Bill on the reform of business law was submitted to the Federal Chamber of Representatives.

In the following sections, we first provide a factual overview of the significant case developments at EU level, and thereafter provide a detailed analysis of an important substantive or procedural development addressed in one of these cases.

In the following sections, we first provide a factual overview of significant case developments at EU level, and thereafter provide a detailed analysis of important substantive or procedural developments...

Court of Justice partly upholds Infineon appeal against General Court judgment in Smart card chip cartel case, but dismisses Philips appeal.

In the space of a few weeks, the Court of Justice of the European Union has given two judgments defining the powers of Member States to impose levies as compensation for the private copying of copyrighted works.

CNIL regarded this proposal as insufficient and imposed a fine of EUR 100,000.

The individual pleas raised in the appeal are considered in more detail below.

On 11 April 2018, the European Commission (the "Commission") issued a new package of proposals designed to increase the protection afforded to consumers ...

The General Court of the European Union recently upheld the decision of the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market refusing protection of the word mark "RELY-ABLE".

The eIDAS Regulation contains rules on electronic identification (e-IDs) and so-called trust services, including electronic signatures, electronic seals, electronic registered mail and website authentication.

In the following sections, we provide first a factual overview of the significant case developments at EU level, and thereafter a detailed analysis of important substantive or procedural developments addressed in these cases.

The ECJ handed down a preliminary ruling on the "due cause" which may shield a third party against an alleged illegitimate use of a reputable trade mark.

On 20 October 2011, the Court of Justice of the EU ("ECJ") gave judgment for the first time on the interpretation of the scope of protection of registered Community designs under Regulation 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community Designs (the "Community Design Regulation").

The EDPB then addresses each of the derogations under Article 49 of the GDPR.