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From Web 2 to Web 3: Harnessing blockchain technology for IP
With the digitization of content and communication channels, as well as the advent of a more collaborative online environment through user-generated content and social media, over time intangible a
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Zalando commits to provide clearer information for consumer following EU action
Following a dialogue with the European Commission and national consumer authorities, Zalando has committed to removing misleading sustainability flags and icons displayed next to products offered o
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Greenwashing: Will companies soon have to have their marketing claims validated?
By 85 votes to one, the European Parliament's Internal Market and Environment Committees have laid down the framework for future rules on the validation of companies' environmental marketing claims
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Еuropean Commission opens formal proceedings against TikTok under the Digital Services Act
The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether TikTok may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to the protection of minors, advertising transparency
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Digital Services Act starts applying to all online platforms in the EU
On 17 February, the Digital Services Act (DSA), the EU's landmark rulebook that aims to make the online
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EP backs stricter rules to ensure children’s toys are safe
The new rules aim to decrease the number of unsafe toys sold in the EU single m
EUIPO contributes to operation seizing 64 million EUR of fake medicines across the EU
Europol’s Operation SHIELD has charged 1 284 individuals between April and October 2023 in the fight against illicit medicines and doping substances.
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Copyright: Artworks entering the public domain in 2024
2024 marks an important milestone for several artworks, as they enter the public domain.
World Intellectual Property Day 2024 Youth Video Competition
With IP, we can dream of a better future, turn our ideas into reality and create a world where everyone thrives.
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