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Who Holds The Data? The EU Data Act's Access By Design Rules Take Effect
The EU Data Act introduces new access by design requirements for connected products and related services, fundamentally changing how IoT providers must handle product data accessibility. As the first anniversary of the Act's general applicability approaches, manufacturers and service providers face critical compliance deadlines that will reshape data access standards across the smart device market.
United Kingdom Technology
WL
Withers LLP
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AI Judgment Day On The Horizon, While UK Lawmakers Play Catch Up
The UK remains without comprehensive AI legislation despite years of debate and promises. Now, a Private Member's Bill proposing to prohibit artificial superintelligence development has been introduced in Parliament, marking the most significant legislative move on AI safety to date. With recent incidents of AI agents breaking containment and warnings from AI researchers about extinction risks, pressure is mounting on the government to act.
United Kingdom Technology
LS
Lewis Silkin
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Cyber Resilience Act: New Vulnerability Reporting Requirements Now In Force
The EU Cyber Resilience Act introduces mandatory reporting obligations for manufacturers of digital products, requiring them to notify authorities within 24 hours of discovering actively exploited vulnerabilities or severe security incidents. This regulation establishes strict timelines for early warnings, detailed vulnerability notifications, and final reports, fundamentally changing how manufacturers must respond to cybersecurity threats.
Ireland Technology
BJ
Browne Jacobson
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Ödeme Ve Elektronik Para Kuruluşlarinda Uzaktan Kimlik Tespitine İlişkin Yeni Düzenleme Yapildi
04.09.2026 tarihli ve 33360 sayılı Resmî Gazete’de yayımlanan Ödeme Hizmetleri ve Elektronik Para İhracı ile Ödeme Hizmeti Sağlayıcıları Hakkında Yönetmelikte Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Yönetmelik (“Değişiklik Yönetmeliği”) ile ödeme hizmeti sağlayıcılarının uzaktan müşteri ediniminde uygulayabilecekleri kimlik doğrulama yöntemlerine ilişkin değişiklik yapılmıştır.
Turkey Technology
OA
Ozbilen Aykut Attorney Partnership
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IP Ownership Of AI-Generated Designs
The Marks & Clerk AI Report 2024 explores the challenges of ownership and protection of AI-generated designs. While AI-generated products can meet design registration requirements, questions remain about who qualifies as the owner. The report reviews patent rulings on AI inventorship and explores protections available via Registered and Unregistered Design Rights in the UK, EU, and US. The UK offers Unregistered Design Rights, potentially available for AI-generated designs if marketed in qualify
United Kingdom Technology
MC
Marks & Clerk
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Who Holds The Data? The EU Data Act's Access By Design Rules Take Effect
The EU Data Act introduces new access by design requirements for connected products and related services, fundamentally changing how IoT providers must handle product data accessibility. As the first anniversary of the Act's general applicability approaches, manufacturers and service providers face critical compliance deadlines that will reshape data access standards across the smart device market.
United Kingdom Technology
WL
Withers LLP
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AI Judgment Day On The Horizon, While UK Lawmakers Play Catch Up
The UK remains without comprehensive AI legislation despite years of debate and promises. Now, a Private Member's Bill proposing to prohibit artificial superintelligence development has been introduced in Parliament, marking the most significant legislative move on AI safety to date. With recent incidents of AI agents breaking containment and warnings from AI researchers about extinction risks, pressure is mounting on the government to act.
United Kingdom Technology
LS
Lewis Silkin
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Hidden Assets In Divorce: What Every Wealth Holder And Spouse Should Know
When divorce involves significant wealth, one of the hardest questions is whether you can trust the financial picture being presented to you. You may be worried that assets are being hidden, undervalued or moved out of reach. Or you may be a business owner, entrepreneur or someone with inherited wealth who is concerned about how to protect assets properly without being accused of concealment. These are very different concerns, but they often meet at the same point: the need for clear, accurate financial disclosure and a strategy that protects your position from the outset.
United Kingdom Family
JS
JMW Solicitors LLP
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Remote Identification Processes Of Payment And Electronic Money Institutions Have Been Revised
The Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on Information Systems of Payment and Electronic Money Institutions and Data Sharing Services of Payment Service Providers in the Field of Payment Services (the “Amending Communiqué”), published in the Official Gazette dated 04.09.2026 and numbered 33360, introduced significant amendments to remote identification processes.
Turkey Finance
OA
Ozbilen Aykut Attorney Partnership
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Ödeme Ve Elektronik Para Kuruluşlarinda Uzaktan Kimlik Tespitine İlişkin Yeni Düzenleme Yapildi
04.09.2026 tarihli ve 33360 sayılı Resmî Gazete’de yayımlanan Ödeme Hizmetleri ve Elektronik Para İhracı ile Ödeme Hizmeti Sağlayıcıları Hakkında Yönetmelikte Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Yönetmelik (“Değişiklik Yönetmeliği”) ile ödeme hizmeti sağlayıcılarının uzaktan müşteri ediniminde uygulayabilecekleri kimlik doğrulama yöntemlerine ilişkin değişiklik yapılmıştır.
Turkey Technology
OA
Ozbilen Aykut Attorney Partnership
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