On December 22, 2023, the US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service released long-awaited guidance on tax incentives for green hydrogen projects. Tax credits of up to $3 per kilogram will be available for the cleanest projects as long as
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CHINA: Cross Border Data Transfer Requirements – exemptions now available
In good news, on 22 March 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) finalised long-awaited guidelines setting out exemptions to some of the more challenging cross-border data transfer (“CBDT”) compliance requirements (“Guidelines”). As well the exemptions, there are updated filing…
Europe: EDPS finds that the European Commission has infringed data protection rules
On 11 March 2024, following an investigation, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) announced that the European Commission’s (Commission) use of a major software company infringes the data protection law for EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies (Regulation (EU) 2018/1725).…
UK: How much will I get fined if I don’t comply?
Following the threat of significantly larger penalties since 2018 (the enhanced fines under the General Data Protection Regulation as compared to the legislation that went before), companies have asked us time and time again, “what is my financial risk for…
CJEU ruling clarifies data protection and e-privacy issues in the ad-tech space
Introduction
Identifiability; what can amount to personal data; and joint controllership are some of the issues addressed by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in its recent judgment in the IAB Europe case (C-604/22). This case…
Federal court finds the Corporate Transparency Act unconstitutional: Is compliance still required?
Synthesis, Issue 1
The month in life sciences and intellectual property
Welcome to the inaugural issue of Synthesis, a regular publication offering our perspective on the latest developments in life sciences and intellectual property.From the lab to the marketplace, DLA Piper understands today’s complex…
DOJ previews policy changes: Key takeaways
On March 7, 2024, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco delivered keynote remarks at the American Bar Association’s 2024 National Institute on White Collar Crime, reiterating the key priorities set by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) at the beginning of…
Fundamental Rights Impact Assessments under the EU AI Act: Who, what and how?
After years of intense negotiation, EU stakeholders have finally reached political agreement on the long-awaited EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“EU AI Act”), which was first published by the European Commission (“EC”) on 21 April 2021. Following the final trilogues, the…
DOJ announces proposed rule to mitigate data security risks related to AI
On February 28, 2024, President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order titled “Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and US Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern” (EO). This order seeks to restrict the sale of sensitive American data…