Most businesses that are involved in processing personal data will be aware of the rights of individuals to make Data Subject Access Requests to obtain copies of the personal information the business holds about them.
Businesses who suffer from late payments from the customers, or who are in the habit of making late payments to their suppliers, need to be aware of big changes the government intends to make to the law.
An artificial intelligence system designed to recommend music tracks based on their emotional qualities has triggered a landmark ruling from the UK Supreme Court that could make it easier to patent AI-driven inventions.
I have been asked a few times recently by businesses to review their terms of sale and advise on whether they are enforceable. It is a good question which has lead me to set out these brief general observations on the subject.
The National Security and Investments Act 2021 (“NSIA”) was introduced to give the UK government the right to block transactions which may result in the transfer of rights to control assets or technology considered important for the UK’ s national security and infrastructure into foreign hands, thereby potentially jeopardising UK security.
When Elton John accuses the government of “committing theft”, it’s clear the battle over artificial intelligence and copyright has hit a high note. He’s among a growing number of prominent artists calling for greater transparency over...
Company directors are being urged to prepare for a major change, as Companies House introduces new identity checks for those setting up, running or owning UK businesses. The new identity verification requirements, introduced under the Economic Crime and...
Contracts are the life blood of businesses and one of the most critically important contracts for most businesses is the contract with their customers. Businesses that trade mainly with other businesses will usually look to ensure that these contracts are...