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Sports beyond football: The esports and video games resolution of the EU Parliament
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While global news had football on their daily agenda, the European Parliament has been planning further ahead. Last month, it published a resolution on esports and video games, appreciating ...

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DSA flash: What’s new in November 2022?

The EU Digital Services Act with its wide-sweeping regulatory regime for all types of online intermediaries active in the EU was published on 27 October, resulting in its upcoming entry...

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Virtual goods and NFTs – IP protection of digital assets in gaming, social media and the metaverse

Digital assets and NFTs being all the rage, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) is increasingly receiving trademark applications covering virtual goods and NFTs, ...

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It’s complicated! – Fortnite dances (again!) and copyright protection for choreography around the globe
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Epic Games, Inc., the maker of the wildly popular video game Fortnite, has been sued (again) in the United States for its “dance emotes” that allegedly copy popular dance moves...

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It’s here now: European Parliament adopts Digital Services Act
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Following the political agreement reached earlier this year, the European Parliament has now adopted an updated draft of the upcoming Digital Services Act (DSA). The bill is expected to be...

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The EU Digital Services Act: What to ask as you begin prepping your business for compliance
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The Digital Services Act (DSA) is moving ahead at high speed, with final political agreement having been hammered out at high pressure from the French Presidency of the Council on 22 April. ...

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The EU Digital Services Act: What to ask as you begin prepping your business for compliance
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The Digital Services Act (DSA) is moving ahead at high speed, with final political agreement having been hammered out at high pressure from the French Presidency of the Council on 22 April, ...

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Finally some clarity? CJEU declares Art. 17 DSM-Directive to be in line with fundamental rights

Is Art. 17 DSM Directive compatible with EU fundamental rights? Today, the CJEU has given the answer, in one of the most awaited rulings of the year: yes – because of the...

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Shaping the EU’s Digital Future: EU Parliament adopts amended draft Digital Services Act
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In December 2020, the EU Commission had published its first draft for the Digital Services Act (DSA) – laying the foundations for its ambitious plan to reshape Europe’s...

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