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Financial Regulatory Update – Aug to Oct 2021
Our Financial Regulatory Update for Aug - Oct 2021 is now available. With these updates, KPMG Law aims to flag relevant regulatory developments per sector.
The interaction between copyright and patents
Ruling regarding a South Korean company marketing a bicycle in Belgium that resembled a folding bicycle, designed by a British company.
Use of camera surveillance: unlawful filming of public domain and private property
The Belgian Data Protection Authority recently issued a decision regarding camera surveillance by a natural person, resulting in a fine of 1.500 EUR.
The impact of the ‘Schrems II’ case on personal data
In this article, we provide an insight into the significance of the CJEU judgement on the Schrems II case and its effect on personal data transfers to third countries.
Financial Regulatory Update – COVID-19 measures, 24 April 2020
This is a special Financial Regulatory Update with regard to the COVID-19 regulatory measures taken to date.
Which restrictions can you impose on your distributors?
As a supplier, you might rely on third parties (distributors) to sell your products domestically or abroad. Which conditions are you allowed to impose?
The Facebook like button from a privacy law perspective
On 29 July 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) released its judgement on its latest data protection legislation court case involving the Facebook Like button which is incorporated on a third party website. Such social plug-ins allow the transfer of personal data of website visitors, such as their IP address or browser.
As the Brexit-clock keeps ticking, what will happen to your IP rights in case of a ‘hard Brexit’?
With a ‘hard Brexit’ still possible, have you already taken the necessary steps to protect your intellectual property rights in the event of a ‘no-deal’ Brexit?
Court of Justice rules that registration of working time is mandatory
The CJEU ruled that employers should be obliged to implement an objective, trustworthy and accessible system, by which the daily working hours of each employee can be registered.
EP endorses package on the cross-border distribution of collective investment funds
The legislative package comprises of a proposed Directive amending the AIFMD and the UCITS-D and a proposed Regulation which have been sent to the Council for formal adoption.