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European Legal update: 02.10. – 15.10.2024
Assistant lawyer Nikola Cīparsone compiled the material. Competition and regulatory Council adopts regulation on classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals Adopted: 14 October 2024 The Council has adopted a regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of chemical substances (CLP). The CLP regulation updates the existing 2008 EU legislation, clarifies the rules on labelling chemical […]
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European Legal update: 18.09. – 01.10.2024
Assistant lawyer Natālija Ķīse compiled the material. Competition The General Court’s judgement on the recovery of State aid awarded to JCDecaux by Belgium is upheld by the Court of Justice Delivered: 26 September 2024 In the appeal case JCDecaux Street Furniture Belgium v. Commission (C-710/22 P), the Court of Justice rendered its decision regarding the […]
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How to restrict AI companies from using your content as training data?
Generative AI systems, which rely on vast amounts of data to generate new content, are evolving rapidly. These systems rely on self-training methods, using machine learning algorithms that analyse extensive databases, including images and text available on the web. However, this practice raises significant copyright concerns, particularly regarding the reproduction of data, even if only […]
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Sorainen receives gold label from the Responsible Business Forum
We are pleased to announce that we have received the gold-level quality label from the Estonian Responsible Business Forum (VEF). This award recognises our efforts to promote responsible entrepreneurship in Estonia. Responsible entrepreneurship involves the seamless and voluntary integration of economic, environmental and social dimensions into a company’s daily activities, management and business strategy. “We […]
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European Legal update: 23.07. – 05.08.2024.
Data protection European Artificial Intelligence Act comes into force Entered into force: 1 August 2024 On August 1 the European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the world’s first comprehensive regulation on artificial intelligence, entered into force. The AI Act ensures that AI developed and used in the EU is trustworthy, with safeguards to protect people’s […]