The EU Data Act is poised to shake up the digital economy, but what does it really mean for businesses? In the latest episode of our “SkadBytes” podcast, host Deborah Kirk is joined by associates Alistair Ho and Emily Griffin...more
10/23/2025
/ Cloud Computing ,
Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ,
Competition ,
Data Management ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Transfers ,
Digital Markets Strategy ,
EU ,
New Legislation ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements
As generative AI transforms the creative industries, legal battles over intellectual property are heating up. In this episode of "SkadBytes," host Deborah Kirk is joined by European counsel Jonathan Stephenson and associate...more
Introducing “SkadBytes,” our newest podcast where Skadden’s IP and Tech team discusses pivotal changes driving tech regulation and innovation. Host Deborah Kirk and colleagues Alistair Ho and Jonathan Stephenson reflect on...more
7/18/2025
/ AI Act ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Data Privacy ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
New Guidance ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Technology Sector
Artificial intelligence (AI) took a lead role at the Oscars on 2 March 2025, with several filmmakers and actors using their speeches to touch on AI’s impact on the industry, in particular the presence of AI-generated content...more
3/5/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Copyright ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Machine Learning ,
Technology Sector ,
Transparency ,
UK
On 13 December 2024, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published the report of outcomes from its consultation on generative AI (genAI). The report sets out key themes that emerged from responses to the ICO’s...more
1/8/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Machine Learning ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Transparency ,
UK
Rather than specifically regulating artificial intelligence (AI), the UK government has opted to rely on the existing web of laws and regulations applying to technology across a spectrum of sectors in its jurisdiction. But...more
5/13/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Popular ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
UK
The EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554) (DORA) creates a regulatory framework intended to enhance the operational resilience of the financial sector by establishing uniform requirements for the...more
11/3/2023
/ Compliance ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Digital Markets Strategy ,
EU ,
Financial Crisis ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Risk Management
Organizations developing or using generative AI tools should implement cross-functional governance frameworks to develop and continuously monitor their use of such tools.
From the earliest stages of generative AI use,...more
9/19/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Competition ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Digital Markets Strategy ,
EU ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Machine Learning ,
Open Source Software ,
Patents ,
Popular ,
Strict Product Liability ,
Technology Sector ,
Trademarks ,
Transparency ,
UK