Category: Ongoing compliance
Getting the Green Light for Environmental Claims
Edward Turtle, Christine Graham and Carolina Ljungwaldh
We look at the consequences for products stakeholders of new UK guidance on misleading green claims.
WEBCAST: European Commission’s Proposed General Product Safety Regulation
A Cooley and TechUK Webinar Over the summer, the European Commission proposed a new General Product Safety Regulation, which has major ramifications for anyone in the products supply chain. The regulation is intended to update the 20-year-old General Product Safety Directive with a clearer focus on tech products, new rules […]
Classify That! European Commission is seeking input on reform of chemicals classification law, an important step in a much larger overhaul of the EU chemicals regime
The European Commission is seeking input on one of the core pieces of EU chemicals law, the Regulation on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (“CLP”). Here’s our quick guide on the CLP, why it is being revised and why this is important for business.
WEBCAST: Liability in Times of Change for the Life Sciences Industry
The growth of digital health technologies and artificial intelligence raises novel risks, including data protection and cybersecurity risks, and key questions about the liability of services and software as a product remain unanswered. Wearables are blurring the line between consumer technology and medical devices, and consumer health data has the […]
Regulating online platforms and the sale of unsafe goods: proposed EU Digital Services Act
Edward Turtle, Enrique Capdevila and Tracey Bischofberger
The European Commission has published a draft of the Digital Services Package, which proposes important changes for online platforms, product manufacturers and suppliers.
Productwise Bitesize: the European Accessibility Act
Carol Holley, Claire Temple and Edward Turtle
Cooley’s Productwise Bitesize brings you a short introduction to the European Accessibility Act
Productwise 3-2-1
Tracey Bischofberger, Matt Howsare and Claire Temple
Productwise 3-2-1, our monthly bite-sized digest of the current key issues in products law.
The new UKNI mark – guidance released on when and how to use it
The UK Government has published guidance on use of the UKNI mark, here’s our summary…
UK sets its sights on the safety of Virtual Reality
Rod Freeman and Ed Turtle
OPSS publishes important report reviewing the safety of domestic virtual reality systems