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European Commission calls for evidence on anti-counterfeit toolbox initiative

The IPKat

The EU Toolbox is part of the EU Strategy to tackle Organised Crime 2021-2025. In the 2020 Commission IP Action Plan , the European Commission ('EC') announced that it would establish an EU Toolbox against counterfeiting. In 2019, the imports of counterfeit goods equaled 5.8 % of total EU imports, with a value of EUR 119 billion.

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Delhi High Court Orders Amazon to Pay Rs. 339 Crore Damages: A Wake-Up Call for E-Commerce Giants on Counterfeit Goods

Selvam & Selvam Blog

In a landmark ruling on February 25, 2025, the Delhi High court ordered Amazon to pay a hefty Rs. The Plaintiff argues that Amazon failed to exercise sufficient due diligence and allowed counterfeits to be sold under its platform. The Way Forward?

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Content Sharing in the AI Era: Why Compliance Gaps Persist

Velocity of Content

Unlike previous technologies, which simply sped up manual tasks, generative AI enables firms to distil insights from enormous volumes of legal data and streamline highly specific processes like contract drafting or due diligence reviews. This shift is fundamentally redefining what it means to practice law in 2025.

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COP26 – The UK Government's preparation to date

Herbert Smith Freehills

In November 2020 the government published a report and accompanying roadmap outlining its intention to implement mandatory TCFD-aligned disclosure obligations across the economy by 2025, with a significant portion of mandatory requirements in place by 2023. .

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COP26 – The UK Government's preparation to date

Herbert Smith Freehills

In November 2020 the government published a report and accompanying roadmap outlining its intention to implement mandatory TCFD-aligned disclosure obligations across the economy by 2025, with a significant portion of mandatory requirements in place by 2023. .

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J&J's talc subsidiary can bring trade libel but not Lanham Act claims against testifying experts

43(B)log

4:24-cv-75, 2025 WL 438100 (E.D. 7, 2025) The defendants published an article in a scientific journal, asserting that they had identified 75 people, additional to 33 in an earlier study, who had malignant mesothelioma but no known exposure to asbestos except through cosmetic talc. LLT Management LLC v. Emory, No.

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Copyright, the AI Act and extraterritoriality

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Relatedly, the AI Act establishes that codes of practice must be ready at the latest by 2 May 2025; if that is not the case, the Commission may impose, through implementing acts, common rules for inter alia the copyright-related obligations in Article 53 (Article 56(6)). In that context, for example, sub-measure 3.2

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