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The Singapore Court of Appeal applies a modern approach to assessing breach of confidence cases, thereby according more protection to owners of confidential information.
Employment
Commercial

Singapore’s Modern Approach to Assessing Breach of Confidence Cases

Date
May 27, 2024
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OrionW
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The applicants’ self-coined scientific term was denied trademark registration due to its lack of distinctiveness.
Commercial
Competition
Intellectual Property
Regulatory & Compliance

Self-Coined Scientific Terms Not Automatically Trademarkable

Date
May 18, 2024
Author
OrionW
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The Singapore Parliament passed the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill on 7 May 2024, amending the Cybersecurity Act 2018.
Data Protection & Cybersecurity
Regulatory & Compliance

Amendments to Cybersecurity Act 2018 Passed

Date
May 10, 2024
Author
OrionW
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MAS has proposed transitional arrangements for existing Registered Fund Management Companies (RFMC) consequent to the intended repeal of the RFMC regulatory regime.
Regulatory & Compliance

Proposed Transitional Arrangements for Repeal of Registered Fund Management Companies Regime

Date
Apr 25, 2024
Author
OrionW
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MAS updates the PS Act FAQs to reflect recent updates on regulated payment services and the stablecoin regulatory framework.
FinTech
Payment Services
Regulatory & Compliance

Payment Services Act FAQs Updated

Date
Apr 25, 2024
Author
OrionW
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EU is currently drafting a European Space Law that aims to harmonise the existing legislations on regulating the use of outer space. The draft is expected to be shared by the second half of 2024.
International Updates
Regulatory & Compliance
TMT

EU Space Law in the Works

Date
Apr 18, 2024
Author
OrionW
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MAS issues new customer protection guidelines for DPT services which will take effect from 4 October 2024.
FinTech
Payment Services
Regulatory & Compliance

MAS Issues Crypto Customer Protection Guidelines

Date
Apr 5, 2024
Author
OrionW
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Updated AML-CFT requirements for DPT service licensees take effect from 4 April 2024, requiring (a) due diligence measures for appointing agents and (b) a group AML-CFT policy that applies to branches and subsidiaries.
FinTech
Payment Services
Regulatory & Compliance

MAS Updates AML-CFT Requirements for DPT Service Licensees

Date
Apr 4, 2024
Author
OrionW
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The amended Payment Services Act, which expands the scope of regulated payment services, goes into effect on 4 April 2024.
FinTech
Payment Services
Regulatory & Compliance

Expanded Scope of Regulated Payment Services Takes Effect

Date
Apr 4, 2024
Author
OrionW
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