Posted by Sónia Queiróz Vaz
12 November, 2019
On September 3, 2019, the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (“CNPD”) issued resolution 2019/494, declaring several provisions of Law 58/2019, of
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Supervision and sanctioning by CNPD after GDPR enters into force
Posted by Sónia Queiróz Vaz
7 November, 2019
During the last few months, the Portuguese Data Protection Commission (“CNPD”) has been particularly active in exercising its supervisory and
Read MoreMANCHEGO CHEESE: THE SPANISH SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS EVOKATION OF PROTECTED DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN
Posted by Marta Zaballos
20 September, 2019
The Spanish Supreme Court confirmed in a recent ruling the interpretative criteria established by the European Court of Justice (ECJ)
Read MoreIT DEVELOPMENT V. FREE MOBILE: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT OR BREACH OF CONTRACT?
Posted by Cuatrecasas
20 September, 2019
On September 12, the conclusions of the Advocate-General of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on IT Development SAS v
Read More“APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION” WHEN REVOKING OR DISREGARDING PROVISIONAL MEASURES ON PATENTS (BAYER V. RICHTER AND EXELTIS)
Posted by Raúl Pérez
18 September, 2019
On September 12, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on the request for a preliminary ruling from the Budapest
Read MorePOST-2020 EUROPEAN DIGITAL POLICY
Posted by Clara Sánchez
9 September, 2019
The Council of the European Union has adopted the Conclusions on the future a highly digitalized Europe beyond 2020: “Boosting
Read MoreEFFECTIVE USE OF TRADEMARK IN CLINICAL TRIALS. CJEU JUDGMENT, VIRIDIS V. HECHT-PHARMA
Posted by Jorge Llevat
9 September, 2019
As we know, one of the principles of any trademark protection system is the use of the registered mark. Failure
Read MoreFRAUDULENT USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: IMPERSONATING A DIRECTOR’S VOICE
Posted by Cristina Albiol
6 September, 2019
As The Wall Street Journal recently published, last March cybercriminals, whose identities are still unknown, contacted the CEO of a
Read MorePERSONAL DATA PROCESSING THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
Posted by Jorge Monclús
5 September, 2019
Article 35.1 of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) requires controllers that process data to perform a Data Protection Impact
Read MoreFIRST SANCTION IMPOSED FOR THE USE OF FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY
Posted by Cuatrecasas
4 September, 2019
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), on August 20, 2019 the Swedish data protection authority imposed the first fine
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