Diageo Korea Challenges Trade Act Prohibition With Johnnie Walker Order Policy
May 02, 2023 23:45 pm UTC| Life Law Economy Business
Diageo Korea is requiring bars, nightclubs, and other establishments to purchase all seven of its imported liquors every month from May to July to be able to place an order for its popular whisky, Johnnie Walker. The...
May 02, 2023 15:23 pm UTC| Law
The federal government is declaring war on vaping, announcing measures to stamp out its recreational use especially among the young including by stronger legislation and enforcement action. In a tough message to be...
South Korea approves Virtual Asset Act to protect crypto investors
Apr 30, 2023 23:27 pm UTC| Economy Business Digital Currency Law
A committee at South Koreas National Assembly has approved the Virtual Asset Act, aimed at protecting crypto investors, a year after the collapse of the Terra-Luna ecosystem in May 2022. The act, passed on April 25,...
Katy Perry loses trademark fight with Australian fashion designer
Apr 29, 2023 00:00 am UTC| Law Life Economy Business
An Australian court has ruled that pop superstar Katy Perry infringed the trademark of a Sydney-based fashion designer, Katie Taylor, who has been selling her products locally under the Katie Perry label Katie Taylor,...
Toyota admits rigging Daihatsu crash test for better results
Apr 28, 2023 23:44 pm UTC| Economy Business Life Law
Daihatsu admitted to rigging Toyota Yaris Ativ, Perodua Axia, Toyota Agya, and an undisclosed upcoming product. to perform better in crash tests. During side-impact crash testing, these vehicles had a notch in the...
Samsung asked by jury to pay Netlist $303 million in computer-memory patent lawsuit
Apr 24, 2023 22:51 pm UTC| Technology Law Economy Business
Samsung Electronics has been ordered to pay computer-memory company Netlist more than $303 million by a federal jury in Marshall, Texas for infringing several data processing patents. After a 6-day trial, the jury...
ChatGPT: lessons learned from Italy's temporary ban of the AI chatbot
Apr 21, 2023 04:44 am UTC| Law Technology
In March 2023, Italy became the first western country to block the advanced chatbot known as ChatGPT. The Italian data protection authority, Garante, cited concerns over the protection of personal data when making this...
Canadians are feeling increasingly powerless amid economic struggles and rising inequality
Another election, another round of Nigel Farage hype, with no lessons learned