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In the latest episode of our Trade Secrets Series we focused on the position of trade secrets in the employer-employee relationship. In this fifth epi…
Read MoreIn the first three episodes of our Trade Secrets Series we gave an introduction to the legal framework governing trade secrets in Belgium and explaine…
Read MoreFor the first time, the CJEU has been asked to clarify the temporal applicability of the right to “appropriate and proportionate remuneration” laid do…
Read MoreThe Belgian Whistleblower Act of 28 November 2022 on the protection of reporters of violations of Union or national law transposes the EU Whistleblowe…
Read MoreThe use of an artificial intelligence (AI) system is inextricably linked with the use of data. This data can include data such as images, paintings, t…
Read MoreThe EU Cybersecurity Month (ECSM) is an annual awareness campaign held every October throughout Europe, orchestrated by European and national institut…
Read MoreCompanies holding a dominant position on their (digital) markets may be sanctioned by (national) competition authorities for infringing… the General D…
Read MoreLe 10 juillet 2023, les accords de protection de données conclus entre l’Union européenne et les États unis ont permis à la Commission européenne de d…
Read MoreThe legal framework governing trade secrets in Belgium has changed significantly with the adoption of EU Directive 2016/943 of 8 June 2016 on the prot…
Read MoreIn today's landscape, generative AI raises a lot of concerns about copyright. Should these works have been the result of only human effort, copyright …
Read MoreHave you taken a break from your usual spot in front of the computer screen over the past few weeks? No worries, this article provides a succinct over…
Read MoreRansomware, malware, hacking and phishing … all phenomena that organisations are facing on a large scale. Data breaches are here to stay in our highly…
Read MoreIn this edition of our Series, we analyze Decision no. 40/2023 of April 3, 2023 rendered by the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA). The DPA answe…
Read MoreOn 10 July 2023, the European Commission (EC) adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF). The decision concludes that th…
Read MoreOn 27 June 2023, the European Parliament and Council resolved the remaining open points and reached a political agreement on the EU Data Act, paving t…
Read MoreOn 14 June 2023, the European Parliament adopted its position on the draft AI Act, which brings one step closer an EU regulation for generative AI and…
Read MoreDepuis les périodes de confinement dues à la pandémie de Covid-19, l’utilisation de la visioconférence a le vent en poupe dans le cadre du recrutement…
Read MoreThe current proposal from the European Commission for a regulation on artificial intelligence, referred to as the “AI-act”, would ensure an AI-climate…
Read MoreOn 28 November 2022, the European Commission adopted proposals for a revision of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community de…
Read MoreOn 1 June 2023, the most important change in 50 years in the field of patents in Europe enters into force. With effect from that date, companies will …
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