The Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 of the European Parlia…
Often misunderstood and definitely underused, EU design law is about to rec…
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The Broadcasting Directive (1) aims to contribute to the Digital Single Market by allowing a wider dissemination of radio and television programmes th…
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De Belgische Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit lanceerde afgelopen week met wat vertraging een 80 pagina’s lange “Aanbeveling betreffende de verwerking v…
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Une enfant joue dans un parc, sous le regard ému de sa maman. Rien d’anormal. Jusqu’à ce que la maman, en pleurs, retire son casque de réalité virtuel…
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It is safe to say that on 30 January 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (hereafter the “CJEU”) handed down a landmark decision in EU IP …
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There has been quite some upheaval the last few weeks in the legal digital micro-space after a draft of the White Paper on Artificial Intelligence (AI…
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The Copyright package also includes a Directive, already transposed into Belgian law by the law of 25 November 2018 (1), and a Regulation with “extern…
Read MoreThe Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has just published its new Recommendation for the processing of personal data for direct-marketing purpose…
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The Portability Regulation is one of the first legal instruments adopted to implement the digital single market strategy, more particularly as to its …
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On 29 January 2020, the CJEU handed its much anticipated decision in the referral from the English High Court in the ‘Sky v. SkyKick’ case. And e…
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A recent judgment of the European Court of Justice makes it clear that trademark applicants must be very careful when filing a trademark applicat…
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The act of 30 July 2018 transposed Directive (EU) 2016/943 on trade secrets into Belgian law (see Eubelius Spotlights September 2018). …
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On 6 May 2015, the European Commission announced its 'Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe' (1). This strategy was based on three pillars:
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For the ECJ, the sale of second-hand e-books through a website constitutes a communication to the public that requires the author’s authorization (C-2…
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Reviews zijn eigenlijk de digitale versie van mond-aan-mondreclame en kunnen voor je onderneming enorm nuttig zijn. Hoe langer hoe meer zullen klanten…
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28th January, is World Data Privacy Day in the US, in Canada and in 47 European countries. Since 2007, this day is dedicated to raising awareness abou…
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At present, the possibilities for distinguishing goods or services from one another by means of a trade mark are almost unlimited. Companies no longer…
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On 19 December 2019, Advocate General at the Court of Justice Saugmandsgaard Øe confirmed the validity of the standard contractual clauses for the int…
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Nombreux sont les propriétaires d’immeubles qui gèrent un système unique de caméras de surveillance dans les locations.
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Are you for or against e-books? What if you’ve read the book? Can you sell your e-book? Is there such a thing as a second-hand market for e-books? And…
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As the new year has arrived, the question arises as to whether companies may send their employees New Year’s wishes to their private home address (or …
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