by Owen Collins | Jul 19, 2018 | Around the Industry
The European Union’s long-awaited waste legislation came into effect at the beginning of this month, having been published in the Union’s Official Journal of new laws. Having been agreed upon by the European Council, Commission, and Parliament in December, approved by...
by Owen Collins | Jul 9, 2018 | Around the Industry
The EU’s main legislative body adopted the document, examining the technology and its consequences for IP, on the 3rd of July. The resolution, entitled ‘Three-dimensional printing: A challenge in the fields of intellectual property rights and civil liability’, begins...
by stefanie | Jun 13, 2018 | Around the Industry
Spain is being taken to the European Court of Justice by the European Commission for consistent failure to implement appropriate waste management practices. As resource reports, in four autonomous regions of Spain, “it is reported that there has been a failure to...
by Owen Collins | May 30, 2018 | Around the Industry
The European Commission has announced a new set of legislation in a bit to tackle the ever-growing amount of plastic waste, and the marine pollution it is causing. The new rules target single-use plastics specifically, with the focus on the 10 most common products...
by Owen Collins | Apr 24, 2018 | World Focus
The European Union has announced a new trade agreement with Mexico, as part of an updated and modernised EU-Mexico Global Agreement. The key facets of the agreement include the declaration that practically all trade in goods between Mexico and the EU will be...
