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New Hampshire enacts comprehensive privacy law
Written by Trisha Sircar
On March 6, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed Senate Bill 255, which will be passed to California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, Oregon, and Tennessee. , along with other states such as Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Comprehensive state data privacy laws. New Hampshire law provides consumers with several consumer rights that are similar to other state privacy laws. Learn more about the application, exemptions, and enforcement of the law.
EU takes the lead in passing artificial intelligence law
sarah simpson
As if introducing rules mandating USB-C ports on electronic devices wasn't enough, the European Union on March 13 announced the world's first major set of laws regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI). approved the EU AI law. Global standards for AI regulation with uncertainty surrounding the second reading of the US Federal Bill and the UK AI (Regulation) Bill. Read more about the scope and requirements of the Act as it relates to risk management systems and more.
UK Law Commission publishes draft Digital Assets Bill, calls for evidence of digital assets in private international law
Written by Christopher Collins, Carolyn Jackson, Nathaniel LaRone, Ciara McBrien, Sarah Portillo, Neil Robson
On 22 February, the UK Law Commission published a consultation paper in relation to the Digital Assets Bill, which included two proposals confirming that digital assets could be recognized as personal property under UK law. It contained important provisions. Separately, the European Commission also called for evidence to examine the appropriate courts and laws for parties to litigate when dealing with international digital asset disputes. Learn more about the bill and request evidence.
International retail platforms – is regional personalization a double-edged sword?
sarah simpson
In the age of global consumerism, international retail brands often have different websites and features tailored to their customers depending on their location around the world. While this is great for customers, it can increase the risk of trademark infringement. In a long-awaited decision, the Supreme Court has upheld an injunction blocking Amazon from selling Beverly Hills Polo Club-branded products in the United Kingdom and the European Union. Read more about the Supreme Court's decision here.