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23 Jan 2021, 11:00 am by Tequila J. Brooks
In the report on a 2017 conference on the potential impact of European Union Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) on African parties, international and African trade union leaders found that EU EPA trade provisions (particularly those affecting agriculture) were expected to have more adverse effects on women. [read post]
While UK nationals do not necessarily need a visa to come to the EU, depending on the duration and purpose of their visit, there is no longer any automatic recognition of professional qualifications obtained in the UK as existed under the terms of Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications (outlined by me in a previous blog post here and in full detail in the European Business Law Review here). [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 8:50 pm by Matthew Gregory (UK)
On 20 January 2021, the European Commission issued a targeted consultation seeking general and technical views on the way to establish a European single access point (ESAP) for companies’ financial and sustainable investment-related information made public pursuant to EU legislation. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 4:07 pm by Diane Ring
As part of an effort to better respond to tax crimes and corruption, the EU has funded an interdisciplinary and comparative research legal research project — VIRTEU [Vat fraud: Interdisciplinary Research on Tax crimes in the European Union]. [read post]
If the allegations are accurate, Amazon’s favoritism could breach Article 102 of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) which prohibits abuse of a “dominant position” in the EU market. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 2:00 pm by Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is an independent European body, which contributes to the consistent application of data protection rules throughout the European Union, and promotes cooperation between the EU’s data protection authorities. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 11:15 am by IPWatchdog
This week in Other Barks & Bites: an industry group representing French news publishers and Google reached a first-of-its-kind agreement on a copyright licensing framework for republishing news snippets online; USPTO Director Andrei Iancu and Deputy Director Lisa Peter announce their intention to step away from the agency during the Biden Administration; President Biden designates Jessica Rosenworcel to serve as acting Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission; BlackBerry’s… [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 8:00 am by Unknown
Opportunity:CFP: Freedom, Security & Justice: European Legal Studies [info]- Contributions sought for a special issue on "Towards a Common European Framework and a New Governance of Migration and Asylum. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 7:53 am by Florian Mueller
Reuters just reported on my antitrust complaints to competition authorities in multiple jurisdictions, challenging the basis on which they don't allow tens of millions of app developers to publish COVID-related apps on their stores, no matter how legitimate those apps may be.In alphabetical order, these are the jurisdictions:Australia: Australian Competition and Consumer CommissionEuropean Union: European Commission, Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP)Germany:… [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 6:00 am by Terry Hart
The company was forced to negotiate with publishers and news agencies for reusing their material online under a ‘neighboring rights’ law that took effect after France became the first country to adopt new European Union copyright rules. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 6:00 am by Peter Briccetti
In a recent interview with Whistleblower Network News (WNN), Hajost explained the significance of the resolutions, how whistleblower provisions became incorporated in said resolutions, and the role the provisions may play in coming years, especially as the European Union (EU) moves towards a December 2021 deadline for member states to incorporate whistleblower directives into law. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 6:00 am by Terry Hart
The company was forced to negotiate with publishers and news agencies for reusing their material online under a ‘neighboring rights’ law that took effect after France became the first country to adopt new European Union copyright rules. [read post]
On January 13, 2021, the Advocate General (“AG”), Michal Bobek, of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued his Opinion in Case C-645/19 Facebook Ireland Limited, Facebook Inc., Facebook Belgium BVBA v. the Belgian Data Protection Authority (“Belgian DPA”). [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 4:36 pm by INFORRM
This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data of data subjects who are in the Union by a controller or processor not established in the Union, where the processing activities are related to: the offering of goods or services, irrespective of whether a payment of the data subject is required, to such data subjects in the Union; or the monitoring of their behaviour as far as their behaviour takes place within the Union. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 12:47 pm by Hayleigh Bosher
Copyright, fundamental rights and internet in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union, by Tuomas Mylly, Chair at University of Turku. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 10:13 am by Jonathan Bailey
In 2019 the European Union passed new copyright legislation that, among other things, required search engines to pay licensing fees for using thumbnails, headlines and snippets from news sources. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 9:06 am by Kristian Soltes
EC and ECB Join Forces to Investigate Digital EuroFinextra – January 20, 2021 The European Commission and European Central Bank are working together to investigate the policy, legal and technical questions emerging from a possible introduction of a digital euro. [read post]
In this contexts, it highlights that “there is a clear expectation that Union clearing members reduce their exposures to UK CCPs that are systemically important for the Union, in particular Over-the-Counter (OTC) derivative exposures that are denominated in euro and other Union currencies”. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 1:53 am by Mayela Celis
Thus, crucial to the success of the Convention – the uniform interpretation remains a challenge, while European Union law recognizes an unexpected importance to the Convention. [read post]