1/29/2025 7:56:14 PM Eleventh Circuit vacates FCC one-to-one consent rule By Gerard Stegmaier On January 24, 2025, a three-judge panel in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held in Insurance Marketing Coalition v....
1/24/2025 2:41:32 PM European General Court: data privacy pays – 400 EUR for personal data sent across the Atlantic By Friederike Wilde-Detmering Johannes Berchtold On 8 January 2025, the European General Court (the Court) ruled on the lawfulness of transferring personal data to countries outside the...
1/21/2025 7:48:56 PM 2025: Upcoming regulations in the EU and Germany for tech and online businesses By Andy Splittgerber Johannes Berchtold The European Union (EU) is introducing new regulations for online and tech businesses to create a consistent legal framework across...
1/2/2025 2:54:11 PM Cybersecurity law updates in the UK and the EU By Christian Leuthner Aselle Ibraimova UK NIS and critical national infrastructure updates The UK government recently created a page on the new Cybersecurity and Resilience...
11/21/2024 6:38:21 PM Recent AI paper cites evidence that AI positively impacts scientific R&D By Michael Salimbene Artificial intelligence (“AI”) is everywhere, and it continues to be a featured topic at many industry conferences. Sometimes this...
11/12/2024 3:43:28 PM UK Government announces new Data Use and Access Bill By Aselle Ibraimova Angelika Christoforou Alicja Lysik On 24 October 2024, the UK Department for Science Innovation and Technology announced new legislation to modernise the UK’s use of data...
10/9/2024 8:16:07 PM Managing GenAI risk: Key takeaways from NIST’s updated guidance By Wendell Bartnick Vanessa Perumal Garrison Ambrose In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released crucial guidance on...
10/2/2024 1:35:55 PM European Commission plans a public consultation for the new standard contractual clauses for international data transfers coming up in 2025 By Aselle Ibraimova Philip Thomas Angelika Christoforou The European Commission (the “Commission”) announced its plans to open a public consultation on the new Standard Contractual Clauses...
8/1/2024 4:50:03 PM New Target in Sight: FTC Zeroes in on Algorithmic Pricing Models Based on Personal Data By Gerard Stegmaier Edward Schwartz Karim Alhassan Mark Quist +1 more... Show less Witnessing the race to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) by markets and businesses, the Federal Trade Commission...
7/3/2024 1:48:37 PM German Federal Supreme Court rules on “climate neutral” advertising claims By Carsten Dobler Alexander Hardinghaus Philipp Süss According to the German Federal Supreme Court (Bundesgerichtshof – “BGH”), companies must substantiate “climate neutral” advertising...
5/16/2024 2:56:51 PM Personal Jurisdiction Doctrine Shows Teeth as First Circuit Dismisses Class Action Wiretapping Claim By Gerard Stegmaier Mark Quist The First Circuit Court of appeals has affirmed that specific personal jurisdiction must be based on defendants’ intentional conduct. In...
5/10/2024 4:38:06 PM Online Safety Act – Keeping you updated By Aselle Ibraimova On 25 March 2024, Ofcom called for evidence for the third phase of its online safety regulations. This call for evidence will culminate...
3/26/2024 10:14:10 AM Utah’s GenAI Law Holds AI Users Accountable for Deceptive Outputs By Wendell Bartnick Garrison Ambrose Vanessa Perumal Utah’s recent passage of updates to its consumer protection law and the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (Utah AI Policy Act), which...
3/25/2024 10:05:13 AM The impact of states’ legislative reaction to Dobbs on consumer health data privacy By Wendell Bartnick Angela Matney Vicki Tankle Nancy Halstead +1 more... Show less Although it’s been 2 years since the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health decision from the Supreme Court, various state legislatures and...
2/20/2024 10:42:03 AM Germany’s government plans to introduce a statutory ‘right to encryption’ for users of messaging and cloud storage services By Alexander Hardinghaus Philipp Süss Carsten Dobler The German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (Bundesministerium für Digitales und Verkehr – BMDV) has drawn up a new draft bill...
2/13/2024 11:50:48 AM Introduction of a UK BCR Addendum By Aselle Ibraimova On 19 December 2023, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published its updated guide on UK Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs),...