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Smart & Biggar | Canada | 14 May 2018
Federal Court declares invalid patent for medical device measuring osmolarity of tear film
The Federal Court recently found certain claims of a patent relating to a chip for measuring the osmolarity of a sample of bodily fluid, including tear film, invalid on the basis of obviousness and anticipation. The court agreed with the claim construction urged by the plaintiffs, finding that the claims encompassed both in vivo and ex vivo applications of the invention. Thus, the defendant's......
Allens | Australia | 4 Apr 2018
The ACCC releases reports into the dairy industry and the gas market and the Federal Court fines Thermomix $4.6 million: read our take on the latest competition issues
On 30 August 2018, the ACCC released its Final Report in the Dairy Inquiry. The 18-month inquiry was initiated by the Treasurer following…
Kinstellar | United Kingdom | 2 Feb 2018
GDPR, CPU, Intel, Spectre, Meltdown … and what else?
Although Spectre and Meltdown are security flaws discovered in CPUs manufactured by Intel, they also seem to be affecting CPUs manufactured by AMD as…
Clayton Utz | Australia | 1 Feb 2018
Australian organisations beware ‒ you could be caught by EU's new General Data Protection Regulation
Europe might be on the other side of the world, but in an online world it's only a click away ‒ and so are its data protection laws. From 25 May 2018…
William Fry | Ireland | 12 Jan 2018
Data Protection Commissioner Issues Guidance on Meltdown and Spectre CPU Flaws
The Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has issued guidance to data controllers following information that has now emerged regarding the discovery of…
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | European Union, Poland, United Kingdom, etc. | 5 Jan 2018
Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - January 2018
In this month's edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we discuss Poland's potential exemptions from the new EU data law and the Office of the…
Frost Brown Todd LLP | USA | 4 Dec 2017
Last-Minute Tips for Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Processor Applicants
Processor applications for Ohio’s medical marijuana industry must be submitted between December 4 and December 15, 2017. With the controversial award…
Greenberg Traurig LLP | European Union, OECD, United Kingdom | 14 Nov 2017
EU General Data Protection Regulation: What Impact for Franchise Businesses?
One of the most important assets that a franchise business has is its customer data. For a franchise business, data protection/data privacy…
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | USA | 10 Nov 2017
FCA Publishes Issue 54 of Market Watch Newsletter
On November 8, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published issue 54 of Market Watch, its newsletter on market conduct and transaction…
DLA Piper | European Union, France | 9 Oct 2017
France: CNIL GDPR guidance for data processors
On September 29, 2017, the French data protection authority (the CNIL) published practical guidance on General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR")…
