Confidential information and intellectual property

View Ireland - Commercial by content type:

News

Practice notes

Precedents

Q&As

Sub Topics We Cover

Confidential information and intellectual property Confidential information and intellectual property: clause bank

Latest Ireland - Commercial News

European Commission mandates risk reports from major online platforms

European Commission mandates risk reports from major online platforms

COP29 round-up—22-24 November 2024 (Closing Plenary and Adoption of Decisions)

COP29 round-up—22-24 November 2024 (Closing Plenary and Adoption of Decisions)

A ‘Kwantum’ leap decision? Court of Justice on harmonising EU copyright protection for non-EU designs (Kwantum v Vitra)

A ‘Kwantum’ leap decision? Court of Justice on harmonising EU copyright protection for non-EU designs (Kwantum v Vitra)

The following IP news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on A ‘Kwantum’ leap decision? Court of Justice on harmonising EU copyright protection for non-EU designs (Kwantum v Vitra)

COP29 round-up—21 November 2024 (Nature and Biodiversity, Indigenous People, Gender Equality and Oceans and Coastal zones)

COP29 round-up—21 November 2024 (Nature and Biodiversity, Indigenous People, Gender Equality and Oceans and Coastal zones)

Featured Ireland - Commercial content

Ireland—Exclusion and limitation of liability

Ireland—Exclusion and limitation of liability

Ireland—Exclusion and limitation of liabilityThis Practice Note provides guidance on the common law and statutory controls affecting exclusion and...

Ireland—Website acceptable use policy

Ireland—Website acceptable use policy

This Precedent website acceptable use policy (also known as an AUP) governs how a user may gain access to and use a website. It is part of a suite of...

The EU Omnibus Directive

The EU Omnibus Directive

The EU Omnibus DirectiveThis Practice Note provides an overview of the key amendments introduced to various EU consumer protection legislation by...

EU Digital Services Act—progress tracker

EU Digital Services Act—progress tracker

EU Digital Services Act—progress trackerThis Practice Note tracks the developments related to Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 on a Single Market For Digital...

Practice notes

Doing business in: Ireland

Doing business in: IrelandUpdated in October 2024IntroductionIreland is consistently ranked as one of the most attractive locations globally in which...

Read More >

Produced in partnership with Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

21st Nov

Practice notes

Key EU consumer legislation—summary

Key EU consumer legislation—summaryThis Practice Note sets out a brief description of the main consumer directives and regulations that businesses...

Read More >

21st Nov

Precedents

Ireland—Declaration of a director’s interests in a proposed transaction or arrangement—general notice

Ireland—Declaration of a director’s interests in a proposed transaction or arrangement—general noticeThe directors[Insert name of company]...

Read More >

20th Nov

Practice notes

EU and EEA data protection supervisory authorities

EU and EEA data protection supervisory authoritiesA key objective of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (the EU...

Read More >

20th Nov

Practice notes

Ireland—IP and mediation

Ireland—IP and mediationThis Practice Note provides an overview of the mediation process and some of the key practical issues that a practitioner...

Read More >

19th Nov

Precedents

Ireland—Non-confidential disclosure letter agreement

This Precedent is for use where one party is providing information to another on a non-confidential basis. This is intended to cover the situation...

Read More >

19th Nov

Precedents

Ireland—Letter of variation

This Precedent is a short form letter of variation intended to be used in situations where:•there is an existing contract between two or more...

Read More >

19th Nov

Precedents

Ireland—Variation agreement

GeneralThis Precedent is a variation agreement between two parties, used to document changes to an existing contract between the same parties....

Read More >

19th Nov

Practice notes

EU consumer protection—tracker

EU consumer protection—trackerThis document tracks and summarises key new and upcoming EU legislation (regulations and directives), guidance, and...

Read More >

19th Nov

Practice notes

Ireland—The relationship between Irish and English contract law

Ireland—The relationship between Irish and English contract lawThis Practice Note provides an overview of the general application and interpretation...

Read More >

Produced in partnership with David Whelan BL of The Bar of Ireland and Arlene Walsh-Wallace BL of The Bar of Ireland

19th Nov

Practice notes

Ireland—Contracts—formation and interpretation

Ireland—Contracts—formation and interpretationThis Practice Note provides an overview of the essential components required to create a valid and...

Read More >

Produced in partnership with David Whelan BL of The Bar of Ireland and Arlene Walsh-Wallace BL of The Bar of Ireland

19th Nov

Practice notes

Execution of contracts—jurisdictional guide

Execution of contracts—jurisdictional guideThis guide sets out the requirements for executing simple contracts in various international jurisdictions....

Read More >

Produced in partnership with Diego Krischcautzky of Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal.

19th Nov

Precedents

Ireland—Sub-contract agreement

This Precedent sub-contract agreement (also referred to as a back to back agreement) is for use where a contractor party under a main or prime...

Read More >

18th Nov

Practice notes

EU GDPR—transfers of personal data internationally and to international organisations

EU GDPR—transfers of personal data internationally and to international organisationsThis Practice Note introduces the general prohibition under...

Read More >

15th Nov

Practice notes

Key definitions under EU data protection law

Key definitions under EU data protection lawThis Practice Note provides further guidance on key definitions used in the EU’s General Data Protection...

Read More >

15th Nov

Precedents

Ireland—Data sharing agreement—controller to controller

GeneralThis precedent data sharing agreement is for use when an independent controller wishes to disclose or share personal data with another party,...

Read More >

15th Nov

Popular documents

Scotland—the process for applying for sequestration

Scotland—the process for applying for sequestrationSequestration in Scotland is the legal process by which an insolvent debtor’s estate is gathered in, realised and then distributed among their creditors by a trustee appointed for that purpose. The process requires that a formal award of

If planning permission imposes restrictions on a licensed premises opening hours, once operational can

If planning permission imposes restrictions on a licensed premises opening hours, once operational can the personal licence holder apply for a Temporary Events Notice (TEN) to open for longer hours than those permitted in the planning permission?To use any property for a licensable activity both

What is the difference between an appeal and a review?

What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a

Contributory negligence in personal injury claims

Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a