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Acceleration Of Adoption Of Reusable Fibre-based E-commerce Packaging
DS Smith and its partners have launched the Reuse Fast Track initiative, Europe's first large-scale reuse acceleration program using existing industrial solutions for fiber-based e-commerce packaging. The program aims to circulate 250,000 reusable packages within 12 months while gathering critical data on consumer behavior and return rates. How will intellectual property strategies enable the scaling of circular packaging systems aligned with the EU's upcoming Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation?
Afghanistan IP
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Marks & Clerk
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EU Commission Updates Antitrust Framework For Technology Transfer Agreements
The European Commission has introduced a revised Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation and updated Guidelines, effective May 1, 2026, fundamentally reshaping how technology licensing agreements are assessed under EU competition law. The framework introduces significant changes including express provisions for data licensing, extended grace periods for market share thresholds, and new requirements for technology pools and collective negotiations. Companies have until April 30, 2027, to align existin
Afghanistan Anti-trust
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP