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IT Legal News - September 2014

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On September 16, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the Law on ratification of the European Union Association Agreement.

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On September 16, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the Law on ratification of the European Union Association Agreement (the "Agreement"). In connection with this significant event, below we give a summary of amendments to be made to the Ukrainian legislation in part of the issues related to the regulation in the sphere of information technologies ("IT").

Recognition of European electronic signature certificates

Currently, the Law of Ukraine "On the Electronic Digital Signature" recognizes only the electronic digital signature certificates that are issued in Ukraine. Now, Ukraine and EU have to agree the procedure, terms and conditions of recognizing European electronic digital signature certificates in Ukraine.

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