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05 September 2025

Newsletter - Propriété intellectuelle / numérique, tech et données

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Under What Conditions Can an Artificial Intelligence System Justify the Processing of Personal Data Voluntarily Provided by the User?

Highlights from the CNIL’s latest recommendations

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Is Upcycling Compatible with Trademark Protection? A Glimpse into the First Infringement French Ruling

The first French court decision addressing the compatibility of upcycling with third-party intellectual property rights

The Aesthetics of the Diving Mask: Validity of the Decathlon Model

The iconic diving mask combines technical innovation and aesthetic appeal, qualifying it for protection under design law

Cybersecurity: Publication of Various Implementation Instruments for the “DORA” Regulation and the “NIS II” Directive

A fresh roundup of practical resources from the EU Cybersecurity Agency and delegated regulations, including tools to implement key European regulations in this technical field

Displaying Information During a Flight: No Patent Protection for Software or Information Presentation

Examining the difficulties in enforcing French legal exclusions from patentability for information displays and software

Emails Sent from a Professional Mailbox Must Be Treated as Personal Data by Employers

A new illustration of the delicate balancing act between the employer’s interests and the employee’s rights over their personal data

Rubik’s Cube: the Product Shape Functionality and the Trademark Registration Puzzle

When a product’s success and fame aren’t sufficient to support a 3D trademark based solely on its look

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