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How do you explain AI? Final guidance now published As AI solutions become more prevalent, customers and regulators are demanding increased information about their use, particularly where they are used to make decisions affecting individuals. But how should you go about explaining your AI use? Where your A... Cheeky Devils left Red-faced - High Court rejects Manchester United’s procedural request in video game case Football and video games have a successful history together. But what happens when a video games company uses one of the biggest names in the sport without their consent, and gamers can download trade mark protected material from third parties for use in ... Brexit, tax and the fundamental freedoms With the chaos of COVID-19, it is easy to forget that the end of the Brexit transition period steadily approaches. As it stands, no binding deal has been agreed covering tax, and so companies will do well to dust off plans made for no-deal Brexit and cons... Brexit, tax and the fundamental freedoms With the chaos of COVID-19, it is easy to forget that the end of the Brexit transition period steadily approaches. As it stands, no binding deal has been agreed covering tax, and so companies will do well to dust off plans made for no-deal Brexit and cons... Apple: Pioneering innovator or digital gatekeeper? The Commission announced yesterday the launch of two probes into Apple’s App Store and Apple Pay. These will investigate whether Apple’s (i) rules for developers distributing apps via the App Store and (ii) conduct in connection with its Apple Pay system ... WIPO brings ‘poor man’s copyright’ into digital age We’ve all heard the one about the author posting their manuscript to themselves (and friends) and keeping the unopened envelopes as proof of creation date.  This so-called poor man’s copyright has been digitised by the World Intellectual Property Office(W... A clearer road ahead for autonomous vehicles? Autonomous Vehicles (“AVs”) are highly topical, with requirements of social distancing driving increased usage of all private vehicles, added to other factors such as online retail, demand for innovative delivery solutions, environmental benefits and pote... LLPs and tax transparency Limited liability partnerships are bodies corporate with a legal personality separate from that of their members. But an LLP which carries on a trade or business with a view to profit is treated as a partnership for income and corporation tax purposes. In... EURid and Ecommerce Foundation partner to combat online fraud Unfortunately, e-commerce fraud is becoming more prevalent as more sales take place online.  According to Arkose Labs, in the first quarter of 2020, 26.5% of worldwide transactions were fraud and abuse attempts, which is a 20% increase over the previous q... Brexit, C-19 and employee claims on insolvency With so many businesses under pressure from the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak, insolvency law and protections are a key area of focus for businesses and the UK government. Where a UK business becomes insolvent, the guarantee provided by the National Ins...