21 November 2024 GDPR and insurance: the Belgian data protection authority acknowledges the legal impasse and throws a lifeline to the insurance sector The classic problem in the insurance sec... Read More
29 January 2024 AI : The case of the animation film industry Every industry faces opportunities and c... Read More
18 January 2023 Third Party Appeals against Data Protection Authority decisions made possible DPA’s decisions will often have legal ef... Read More
5 January 2023 Influencers, beware! Media Regulator intervenes for the first time for non-compliance with rules on commercial communication As advertising is increasingly dissemina... Read More
7 October 2022 Copyright remuneration: are lump sums allowed? The new rule Belgian copyright... Read More
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3 December 2021 MVVP partner of the PrixFintroPrijs, Supporting Young Artists The first award ceremony of the PrixFint... Read More
26 February 2021 The « Morbier » cheese Protected Denomination of Origin : a thin black line that makes the difference. In a decision of 17 December 2020 (C-490... Read More
15 February 2021 The use of music on television: no equitable remuneration due The equitable remuneration is a financia... Read More
25 January 2021 Let’s quickly sign this document electronically The evolution was already prudently ongo... Read More
13 January 2021 Wine, confusion and trademarks: the Valpolicella Ripasso case In the wine and gastronomic products sec... Read More
23 October 2020 Consumer’s right to renounce: If it’s customized, sold means sold, even if not yet in production In a judgment of 21 October 2020 (C—529/... Read More
24 August 2020 LegIA: masterclasses on AI and Law MVVP lawyers and the Anthemis publishing... Read More
23 April 2020 COVID-19: no more pleadings before the court? The new Royal Decree n° 2 on the automat... Read More
2 April 2020 COVID19: The right moment to proceed? It is a fact: the corona crisis slows do... Read More
1 April 2020 Corona Deadlines for Belgian Tax Shelter Expenditures The entertainment sector, like many othe... Read More
23 November 2019 Who owns Artificial Intelligence? Which intellectual property rights could... Read More
13 September 2019 Music: Sampling, infringing or not ? Sampling is nowadays a most common techn... Read More
25 March 2019 MVVP at the Capacity Triangle “We Are Music” The Capacity triangle, “We are Music” ed... Read More
21 January 2019 Google fined 50 mio EUR. What does it mean for you? On 21 January 2019, the CNIL, the French... Read More
13 November 2018 A taste is not protectable by copyright! A taste is not a "work" and is therefore... Read More
20 September 2018 MVVP at the Reeperbahn Music Festival On September 20, the International Assoc... Read More
10 September 2018 MVVP labellisé comme prestataire “chèques-entreprises” pour les PME Vous avez besoin de support juridique da... Read More
6 June 2018 Bound to Facebook for better and for worse (including as regards the liability for data processing) ? Many businesses open a Facebook page to ... Read More
10 October 2017 Internet piracy remains a hot topic Herman Croux chaired an International Ba... Read More
25 September 2017 Internet of things and big data: …between liabilities and added values. The evolution of IT is mesmerizing. Stor... Read More
29 August 2017 GDPR : it is never too late to comply! Philippe Laurent has summarized the main... Read More
25 February 2017 Patent deduction OUT, innovation deduction IN: new deduction for innovation revenue adopted On 9 February 2017, the Belgian Parliame... Read More
5 February 2017 Chair of the IBA Intellectual Property Committee As of January 2017 Herman Croux is Chair... Read More
27 January 2017 MVVP on the air : how to protect intellectual property? On 25 January 2017, Philippe Laurent has... Read More
10 January 2017 ECJ ruling on data retention: mission impossible for law enforcement authorities? In its decision of 21 December 2016, the... Read More
5 December 2016 Geolocalization meets IP & Privacy On 5 December 2016, the Infopole Cluster... Read More
26 November 2016 Legal aspects of live streaming At the 52ste conference of the Performin... Read More
30 September 2016 Entertainment Law at the Reeperbahn Music Festival (Hamburg) Peter Marx (MVVP) was a speaker at the R... Read More
21 June 2016 How to protect your software and its interfaces? Philippe Laurent participated in the “In... Read More
4 June 2016 Music industry meets at Midem in Cannes On 4th June 2016 legal and industry expe... Read More
31 January 2016 Going strong after twenty years of IP review IRDI, the intellectual property law quar... Read More
4 September 2014 European Court of Justice sets criteria for the exception of “parody” under copyright law Under EU law, a copyright owner cannot o... Read More
7 April 2014 Hyperlinking is not subject to copyright holder’s authorization The European Court of Justice has recent... Read More
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