Auteur: LegalNews.be Date de publication: 21/08/2018 La ‘Loi relative à la protection des secrets d’affaires’ a été publié dans le Moniteur du 14 août 2018. La directive (UE) 2016/943 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 8 juin 2016 Cette loi a pour objectif de transposer la directive (UE) 2016/943…
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The General Court has affirmed the Lundbeck pay-for-delay decision (Covington)
On 8 September, the General Court (the GC) delivered its judgments in the Lundbeck pay-for-delay case (Case T-472/13 Lundbeck v Commission) and in the related cases filed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Ranbaxy, Arrow Group and Arrow Generics, Generics UK (GUK), Merck, Xellia Pharmaceuticals and Alpharma. These judgments are the GC’s first rulings on patent…
Internet Service Providers’ obligations in a new copyright regime (Erkelens Law)
Author: Stéphane De Schutter (Erkelens Law) Date of publication: 29/09/2018 The importance of Internet Service Providers (“ISPs”) as providers of access to content, has increased in the last decades. ISPs have become the main source of access to content online and have a major impact on the Digital Single Market, since digital content…
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The Court of Justice of the EU clarifies the assessment of position marks for services (NautaDutilh)
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La ‘Loi relative à la protection des secrets d’affaires’ a été publié dans le Moniteur du...
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