The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has published statistical findings related to copyright infringement in the European Union Member States for the period from 2017 to 2023. The results of the research mainly focus on piracy, namely piracy of television, films, music, publications, software, sports and other live events,...
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The Court of Justice of the European Union rules that some of FIFA’s regulations are contrary to the European union’s competition protection rules
In the dispute between the French footballer Lassana Diarra and FIFA, the Court of Justice of the EU found that part of FIFA's rules relating to player transfers are contrary to the EU competition protection rules. The French footballer unilaterally terminated his contract with the football club Lokomotiv Moscow,...
New Artificial Intelligence Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689) of the EU
On June 13, 2024, the European Parliament and the European Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, which for the first time regulates the legal framework for artificial intelligence as well as the risks arising from it. In this way, the European Union has a leading role at the global level in...