Making the law accessible, useful and, at best, entertaining, is our mission at Synch.
We are therefore happy to present our legal blog, where we will look into concepts, cases, processes and anecdotes relevant to our operations and hopefully to you.
Latest posts
2020-03-13 COVID-19; KAN FORCE MAJEURE TILLÄMPAS?
2020-02-14 THE CONSUMER’S RIGHT OF WITHRAWAL
2020-01-31 ORDER IN THE ORDER PROCESS
2020-01-15UNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS IN A CONSUMER SETTING
2019-11-29 ANONYMISATION AND PSEUDONYMISATION OF PERSONAL DATA
2019-11-14 ABOUT THE NEW PROPOSITION ON GENERAL ADVICE FOR CONSUMER CREDITS
2019-11-08 STRONG CUSTOMER AUTHENTICATION – ABOUT THE NEW RULES ON ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS
2019-05-20 PERSONAL DATA AND 33 BITS OF ENTROPY
2019-05-03 REVISED PROTECTION FOR THE SECURITY OF SWEDEN
2018-12-17 START-UP: SAVE THE COMPLEX LEGAL ISSUES FOR LATER
Create & Protect
2015-05-12 TRADEMARK PROTECTION AS A STRATEGIC TOOL
2015-05-12 COPYRIGHT PROTECTION – HOW DOES IT WORK?
2015-05-15 APPLYING FOR A TRADEMARK REGISTRATION – WHAT TO THINK ABOUT
2015-06-01 PATENT PROTECTION
2015-06-17 WHAT IS A DESIGN RIGHT?
2015-07-09 TRADE SECRET PROTECTION – WHY USE IT AND WHEN?
2015-08-06 DIFFERENT TYPES OF TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
2015-08-21 WHAT IS COPYRIGHT?
2015-09-07 WHAT CAN BE PATENTED?
2015-10-02 DESIGN RIGHT PROTECTION AND REGISTRATION
2015-10-26 HOW TO FILE A PATENT
2015-11-13 EXHAUSTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
2015-12-21 CROSS-BORDER PORTABILITY OF ONLINE CONTENT SERVICES
2016-01-29 CHOOSING A BRAND NAME THAT LASTS – SELECT YOUR MESSAGE
2016-02-09 THE NEW TRADEMARK REGULATION – THESE ARE THE MAJOR CHANGES
2016-02-17 TIME TO REVIEW YOUR REGISTERED TRADEMARK CLASSIFICATIONS!
2016-03-10 STUDY ON DIGITAL ADVERTISING ON SUSPECTED INFRINGING WEBSITES BY THE EU OBSERVATORY
2016-04-12 CHOOSING A BRAND NAME THAT LASTS – PLAN YOUR FILING STRATEGY
2016-08-22 NEW PATENT AND MARKET COURT IN SWEDEN
2017-02-22 NEW PRECEDENT FROM THE SWEDISH SUPREME COURT IN HIGH-PROFILE COPYRIGHT CASE
Building Your Team
2015-05-12 MAKE SURE TO ENSURE CLEAN OWNERSHIP OF COPYRIGHT
2015-08-14 INCENTIVIZE YOUR EMPLOYEES
2015-08-27 GOOD LEAVER OR BAD LEAVER?
2015-09-16 VESTING
2016-03-18 NEW TAX RULES FOR EMPLOYEE OPTIONS PROPOSED FOR (SOME BUT NOT ALL) GROWTH COMPANIES
Building Your Company
2015-05-12 AN INTRODUCTION TO PERSONAL DATA
2015-05-12 MEASURING VISIT FLOWS BY MOBILE PHONES VIOLATES THE PERSONAL DATA ACT
2015-10-07 THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE DECLARES SAFE HARBOUR INVALID
2015-11-20 PERSONAL DATA: KEY PLAYERS
2015-12-03 IBEACONS AND INTEGRITY
2015-12-15 EUROPEAN DIGITAL CONTRACT RULES PROPOSED – GOOD NEWS FOR ONLINE TRADERS WITH AMBITION TO SCALE
2016-02-01 GOOD MORNING PTS! (PTS FINALLY TO PROVIDE (SOME) GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF COOKIES)
2016-02-24 TIME TO PLAN YOUR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
2016-04-25 THE GDPR ADOPTED BY THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT – DIGITAL BUSINESSES TO FACE HEAVY REGULATORY BURDEN
2016-05-12 NAVIGATING E-COMMERCE RULES AND REGULATIONS – 5 AREAS TO FOCUS ON FOR COMPLIANCE
2016-08-25 THE EU-U.S. PRIVACY SHIELD IS OPERATING
2016-10-07 INTERNET OF THINGS – GLOBAL STUDY REVEALS SERIOUS PRIVACY ISSUES WITH 6 IN 10 DEVICES
2016-11-02 CAMERA DRONES; A COMMENT ON THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
2017-02-21 PRIVACY SHIELD COMPLAINT FORM PUBLISHED BY ARTICLE 29 WORKING PARTY
2017-02-28 THE CJEU ASKED TO RULE AGAIN ON THE “RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN” – SENSITIVE DATA
2017-03-07 444 DAYS LEFT TO BUILD COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
2017-03-10 SWEDISH RULING ON THE TELE2 DATA RETENTION CASE
2017-04-13 ARTICLE 29 WORKING PARTY GUIDELINES ON DATA PROTECTION IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
2017-10-04 HIGH PROFILE RULING REGARDING DATA TRANSFERS FROM THE EU/EEA
2017-10-10 SECURITY AND THE GDPR
2017-10-18 WHAT IS THE E-PRIVACY REGULATION (PART 1/2)
2017-10-23 WHAT IS THE E-PRIVACY REGULATION (PART 2/2)
2017-11-16 PROPOSED REGULATION ON THE FREE FLOW OF NON-PERSONAL DATA IN THE EU
Raising Capital and Reaching the Exit
2015-05-12 DUE DILIGENCE, WHAT IT IS AND WHY
2015-05-12 AN INTRODUCTION TO WARRANTIES
2015-05-13 CAP’S, DE MINIMIS AND BUCKETS – LIMITING THE LIABILITY
2015-05-25 LIQUIDATION PREFERENCE – WHAT IS IT?
2015-06-11 LOCKED BOX
2015-06-26 SPECIFIC INDEMNITIES IN M&A TRANSACTIONS
2015-07-24 COVENANTS IN M&A TRANSACTIONS
2015-09-23 EQUITY CROWDFUNDING – FROM A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE
2015-10-16 DEBT AND EQUITY FINANCING
2016-10-20 GOING PUBLIC PT 1: THREE BENEFITS OF LISTING YOUR SHARES