Cleary IP and Technology Insights

Cleary IP and Technology Insights, published by Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, focuses on legal developments and issues at the intersection of intellectual property and technology. The blog covers topics such as data privacy and protection regulations including GDPR, cybersecurity threats and AI-enabled cyber intrusions, digital regulatory frameworks in the EU, and litigation involving AI and intellectual property rights. It also addresses emerging challenges in technology law, including AI governance, digital market regulations, and the impact of new technologies on traditional IP and data protection laws. The blog provides analysis relevant to corporate counsel, regulators, and technology companies navigating complex legal landscapes.

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Background

On 19 November 2025, the European Commission presented its much-anticipated Digital “Omnibus” package[1] intended to ease the administrative and compliance burden facing European businesses. Executive Vice-President of the Commission Henna Virkkunen stated that “[f]rom factories to start-ups, the

On November 4, 2025, the UK High Court handed down judgment in Getty Images v. Stability AI,[1] a case emphasized for its significance to content creators and the AI industry and “the balance to be struck between the two

On 10 October 2025, Law No. 132/2025 (the “Italian AI Law”) entered into force, making Italy the first EU Member State to introduce a dedicated and comprehensive national framework for artificial intelligence (“AI”). The law references the AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689)