April 2022https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/rss/april-2022Recent blog postsen{6D9EEDED-F3A6-46CF-AE04-2D3432E8F185}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2022/04/russia-enables-free-use-of-russian-patents-and-otherClemens RübelIntellectual propertyTechnologyBlog postRussia enables free use of Russian patents and other IP of rights holders in countries committing “unfriendly acts”On 7 March 2022 a decree of the Russian government took effect, announcing that compensation need not be paid for the unauthorised use of Russian patents, utility models and designs to rights holders connected with foreign countries committing “unfriendly acts” against Russian legal entities and individuals.Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:01:48 ZClemens Rübel{AA777B0A-F241-4A69-A169-BC1B2E6F4F09}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2022/04/eu-vehicle-data-consultation-and-the-evolving-eu-regulatory-landscape-for-connected-vehiclesJay ModrallDataRegulationAutomotive and e-MobilityEU Vehicle Data Consultation and the evolving EU regulatory landscape for connected vehiclesIn the coming years, data collected by vehicles will be subject to a new EU regulatory regime consisting of horizontal rules applicable across many industries and vertical rules designed specifically for the automotive sector. In February 2022, the EU Commission adopted a proposal for a new Data Act, which sets out overall principles for data access to connected products, introducing user rights to access and share data, contractual principles for business-to-business data exchange, and switching principles for cloud services. However, according to the Commission, the Data Act may not go into sufficient detail for the provision of data-dependent services in the automotive sector. <br/><br/>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:41:16 ZJay Modrall