Rubik’s Cube (LUXEMBOURG) – The EU Court confirmed Thursday cancellation of the EU trade mark consisting of the shape of the Rubiks Cube, saying the shape was a consequence of…
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The EU formally adopted Monday a new set of rules to guarantee a high level protection to whistleblowers across a wide range…
Facebook (LUXEMBOURG) – Facebook can be ordered to seek and remove, among shared user content, defamatory content which is identical to content already characterised as illegal, the EU Court of…
Internet ‘cookies’ can only be set if users have given consent that is valid under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and a pre-ticked…
EU Parliament and Council negotiators agreed Wednesday on the appointment of Laura Codruta Kövesi, the MEPs’ preferred choice to…
Lady Hale (LONDON) – The prorogation of Britain’s Parliament by prime minister Boris Johnson was unlawful, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a huge setback for the prime minister and…
Photo Pixabay (LUXEMBOURG) – Google’s ‘right to be forgotten’, which has been defined as “the right to silence on past events in life that are no longer occurring”, only applies…
Google search (LUXEMBOURG) – A German provision stopping Google search from using newspaper snippets without publisher authorisation must be disregarded as it was not notified to the Commission, the EU…
Image Alias noa (LUXEMBOURG) – A website displaying Facebook’s ‘Like’ button, which processes users’ personal data, becomes jointly liable for collection and transmission of the data to Facebook, the EU’s…
Image by Adrian Grycuk (BRUSSELS) – The EU Commission took the next step in an ongoing infringement procedure against Poland Wednesday, sending a ‘reasoned opinion’ regarding a new disciplinary regime…
