Category: Policy
All set for design for all! An update on the European Accessibility Act
European Council adopts EAA, what next?
No deal? No (initial) problem! Unless you have importer syndrome.
Claire Temple, Carol Roberts and Julia Maskell
OPSS publishes guidance on product safety in the event of a “No Deal” Brexit
Danger! Danger! Low Voltage
In January 2019, the European Commission launched a public consultation to evaluate whether the Low Voltage Directive is fit for purpose.
Five key takeaways from ICPHSO Annual Product Safety Symposium, Washington 2019
The ICPHSO annual Product Safety symposium took place in Washington DC last week, with a record number of attendees. The Cooley team was there in full force and is pleased to bring you a round-up of some of the highlights.
Access all areas: EU takes measures to make tech products and services more accessible
Edward Turtle and Carol Roberts
At the end of last year, the EU Council’s Permanent Representatives Committee approved a provisional agreement on the text of the proposed Directive on Accessibility Requirements for Products and Services (also known as the European Accessibility Act).
EU resolution calls for connected vehicles to open up the innovation throttle
Fergal Duggan and Olivia Flasch
In a non-binding resolution adopted in January 2019, MEPs called for faster innovation in the automated transport sector.
The only way is Ethics: EC publishes draft AI guidelines
Jamie Humphreys and Fergal Duggan
Includes guidance for stakeholders on the development of Trustworthy AI
