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License to kill (software) bugs: CJEU issues landmark decision in C‑13/20
Debugging software failures requires a significant amount of time, namely 620 developer hours a year, at a cost of approximately $61 billion,...
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WIPO´S 2021 Global Innovation Index just released: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on innovation ecosystems
On 20 September 2021, the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) along with Cornell University, Portulans Institute and INSEAD, released...
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License to kill … bugs: Coming soon in CJEU decision C-13/20
Industry statistics show that there are an average of 25 errors per 1,000 lines of code (NIST report, 2016). Some of these errors may result in...
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END-OF-YEAR INNOVATION REVIEW: NORDIC COUNTRIES DOMINATE 2020 RANKINGS
The Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden have long enjoyed a reputation for being among the most business-friendly...
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DATA PROTECTION IN EUROPE AND THE USE OF MOBILE APPS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19
On April 15, 2020 the European Commission (the “Commission”), in response to a call from the European Council of 26 March, issued a Joint European...
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Focus on AI Inventorship
In the last decade, there have been many discussions about patenting inventions related to artificial intelligence, but it is only in the last couple...
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Focus on GDPR and Research
On 6 January 2020, the European Data Protection Supervisor (“EDPS”) published a Preliminary Opinion on data protection and scientific research for...
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