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New Standard Contractual Clauses for the data transfers from China

The long-awaited final version of the Standard Contractual Clauses for the Cross-Border Data Transfers from China (the "Chinese SCCs") was finally published on February 24, 2023, by the Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") through the Measures for Standard Contracts for Transferring Personal Information Overseas (the "Measures") forcing companies to act promptly.

ByGiulio CoraggioMarch 7, 20230Comments 11 minRead time

Gaming

Foreign operators cannot be discriminated in the applicability of the gambling advertising ban

The CJEU issued a decision against the legislation of an EU Member State providing different regimes on the gambling advertising ban between gaming halls established in the country and those of foreign operators located abroad.

ByGiulio CoraggioMarch 6, 20230Comments 2 minRead time

Technology

The Future of Fashion: Exploring the creativity of collections generated by artificial intelligence and its legal issues

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way fashion companies create their products, but what legal issues can arise and who is the author of the collections?

ByRebecca RossiMarch 2, 20230Comments 12 minRead time

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

The EDPB deems “inadequate” the draft adequacy decision on EU-US data transfers

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has adopted its opinion on the draft adequacy decision regarding the EU-US data privacy framework on data transfers under the GDPR.

ByTommaso RicciMarch 1, 20230Comments 4 minRead time

Commercial

Partnership contracts of fashion with film, television and cultural industries: new protections needed

The film, television and cultural industries have always been fertile ground for fashion, which in recent years has implemented and strengthened forms of partnership that require new arrangements in contracts to be addressed.

ByLara MastrangeloFebruary 28, 20230Comments 8 minRead time

liability ISP

Meta did not pay VAT on users’ data used for profiled advertising for € 870 million in Italy?

The Milan Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating Meta for lack of payment of VAT for data acquired in Italy from users when they sign up for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, which the company uses for profit to run profiled advertising.

ByGiulio CoraggioFebruary 27, 20230Comments 6 minRead time

FinTech

The tokenization of a € 60 million bond on a blockchain

A major German company has completed the tokenization of a bond on a blockchain, confirming the trend regarding the expansion of the phenomenon of tokenization of financial assets, despite the fact that the regulatory framework in this area (European and national) is constantly evolving.

ByEmanuele GambulaFebruary 23, 20230Comments 4 minRead time

Data Protection & Cybersecurity Technology

Artificial intelligence powered chatbot banned by the Italian privacy authority

The Italian privacy authority (the Garante) ordered the provisional restriction to the processing of personal data of Italian users of a chatbot owned by a U.S. company and powered by an artificial intelligence system. The Garante intervened after learning from recent press reports of some tests conducted on the chatbot that showed concrete risks for minors of…

ByGiorgia CarneriFebruary 21, 20230Comments 5 minRead time

Intellectual Property Internet liability

The sale of NFTs depicting the MetaBirkins constitutes infringement of the brand’s intellectual property rights

The dispute over the infringement of intellectual property rights related to NFTs depicting MetaBirkins seems to have come to an end with the decision of the New York court. Following the court order in the famous case brought by Juventus soccer club on IP infringements through NFTs, another important piece is now added to the picture…

ByValentina MazzaFebruary 20, 20230Comments 5 minRead time

Technology

If artificial intelligence composes music, who is the author?

The increasing use of artificial intelligence systems in the music industry raises question marks about who is the author of the songs and whether the product is copyright protected.

ByRebecca RossiFebruary 16, 20230Comments 8 minRead time