Two items of UPC news have caught the eye in the early weeks of January. First, the incoming French Presidency of the European Commission has made it unequivocally clear that it supports the … [Read more...] about Everything looks set for the Unified Patents Court to go ahead this year but…. Are we really out of the woods yet?
What’s next? A digital transformation roadmap
The digital world is changing at a rapid pace and keeping on top of how it is evolving and how it affects your business can be a lot to manage. In this blog we have put together a digital … [Read more...] about What’s next? A digital transformation roadmap
Copyright vs. “fake news” – Deletion of user contributions from a copyright point of view
Social media platforms have long been very tolerant when it comes to dealing with so-called "fake news". They were only obliged to delete posts that either violate the rights of third parties … [Read more...] about Copyright vs. “fake news” – Deletion of user contributions from a copyright point of view
The new Copyright Service Provider Act in Germany
Many online platforms would not exist without user generated content (UGC) or their content would be much more manageable. And it has become much more. It is an integral part of the marketing … [Read more...] about The new Copyright Service Provider Act in Germany
Life as a secondee at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
As Official Legal Advisers to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, we are proud to have a number of people on secondment with the Birmingham 2022 Organising Committee (OC), both in the legal team … [Read more...] about Life as a secondee at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
COP26: Latest updates from the climate change conference
COP26 is the 26th climate change conference of the parties, held by the United Nations. The COP takes place annually and is attended by 197 countries that are part of the UN's climate change treaty, … [Read more...] about COP26: Latest updates from the climate change conference