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fromTNW | Google
11 hours ago

An Indian court says Google can be liable for selling rivals a brand's name

Bidding on a competitor’s trademark as a search ad keyword constitutes trademark infringement, and Google’s safe-harbour protection does not apply.
fromCSO Online
8 months ago

Relief for European Commission as court upholds EU Data Privacy Framework agreement with US

"It's worth remembering that both Safe Harbour and Privacy Shield fell under legal challenge on similar grounds, and campaigners have already signaled that further appeals are likely. That means the framework may not be the last word in EU-US data transfers," he said. Does an agreement with the US make that much difference? Without this agreement, EU companies would have to draft complex contracts with US suppliers imposing restrictions on data processing and handling. Requiring
EU data protection
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