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Retail and Consumer
Polish watchdog investigates practices in the fast-moving consumer goods sector
Businesses face new legal challenges over dark patterns practices and need to take notice of consumer protection regulations
Knowledge Notes
UK Knowledge Collection | Green tech and world cities, regulating AI, and the ageing workforce
Welcome to this week's Knowledge Collection
Retail and Consumer
Supermarket clash underscores need for clarity from UK Supreme Court on trade mark bad faith
Bad faith claim succeeded in ongoing dispute but trade mark and copyright infringement and passing off still found
Financial Services
Sexual misconduct allegations at asset management firm highlight regulatory focus on non-financial misconduct and firm culture in UK
Treasury Committee letter to FCA emphasises its ongoing concern with financial services culture
Life Sciences and Healthcare
Use of trade mark for food supplements does not amount to genuine use for pharma products
Food supplements are not considered as a sub-set of pharmaceutical products in class 5 for proving genuine trade mark use
Tax
HMRC consults on proposals to change the tax treatment of lending and staking tokens in the UK
Changing the tax treatment of decentralised finance lending and staking of cryptoassets could bring welcome certainty for VC and PE
Real estate
UK Supreme Court rules in favour of ratepayer in charity business rates dispute
Unanimous decision upheld Court of Appeal judgment entitling Nuffield Health to non-domestic rates relief for charities
Tax
Spain looks to enact 15% minimum global tax for large multinationals in the EU
Directive requires transposition of rules into domestic law by end of 2023 but Spain may struggle to meet the deadline
Intellectual property
European Commission takes a step forward in the fight against online piracy of sports and other live events
Commission recommends a non-legislative initiative to combat online piracy
Artificial intelligence
What is the status of EU, UK and international regulation of artificial intelligence?
The European Parliament vote this week on AI laws comes amid extensive international discussion on its future regulation
Tax
Navigating Dutch tax and financial regulatory laws on NFTs
The tax and financial regulatory landscape of non-fungible tokens is rapidly evolving, with the impact of MiCAR on the horizon
Energy and Utilities
Smart Power | Exiting O&M agreements, grid constraints and managing supply chain risk
Welcome to the latest edition of Smart Power, Osborne Clarke's specialist service for asset managers within the green energy sector
