European Union
Adidas Losses Battle Over its Three-Stripe Trademark
The name Adidas is not new, and neither are its products. But in a major twist and what appears to be a blow, the European Court has ruled that the “three stripes” brand/trademark of Adidas was not distinctive enough. The First Battle Interestingly though, the decision does not happen to be first…
Key Features of the GDPR
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is one of the most significant pieces of legislation in any sector that has been enacted in recent years. Since its enforcement in May 2018, the GDPR has already seen a critical transformation in the way that various organizations…
Privacy in the 21st Century- An Introduction to the GDPR
There has been a lot of discussion about privacy (particularly online privacy) over the last couple of years, most of which has coincided with the rise of social media, improved surveillance and monitoring techniques, and the use of user data as a commodity. Several industries have risen solely on…