CMS has advised Ecosio on its sale to Vertex. DLA Piper advised Vertex.

When developing their models, AI providers use various data sets. Sometimes these are provided by their clients, as in the case of tailor-made chatbots, and sometimes the models are trained on licensed or even publicly available data.

On 16 August 2024, new rules for the registration of geographical indications in Ukraine came into force ("Rules"). In accordance with Order of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine No. 16370 dated 09.07.2024, the Rules establish requirements for the registration of geographical indications for agricultural goods, food and alcoholic beverages.

RTPR, working with A&O Shearman, has advised 123FormBuilder shareholders 212 Regional Fund II, Catalyst Romania, Florin Cornianu, and Adrian Gheara on the sale of the company to Kiteworks. Stratulat Albulescu advised Kiteworks.

Montenegro lacks specific legal regulations or national strategies for AI, with current AI activities governed by general legal principles from existing laws. Despite the absence of detailed regulations or strong government support, public awareness of AI is relatively high, with 59.1 % of citizens familiar with the technology. Several initiatives are actively promoting the safe development and use of AI, reflecting a growing public interest in influencing future AI regulations.

CHG Rechtsanwaelte has launched a new practice group focusing on data and technology.