European patent milestone for Painchek

European patent milestone for Painchek

PainChek hasannounced that its pain assessment and monitoring tech is a giant step closer to being protected in Europe. Get your health news here. European Patent Office (EPO) has issued a Notice of Acceptance for PCK’s patent application. Once approved, the patent will award the ASX biotech with exclusive rights to the commercialisation of its … Read more

CFPB Proposes New Examination Authority over “Larger Participants” in the Digital Wallet and Consumer Payment App Markets

CFPB Proposes New Examination Authority over “Larger Participants” in the Digital Wallet and Consumer Payment App Markets

In a shot across the bow to the digital payments industry, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the Bureau) has issued a proposed rule to expand its oversight authority to nonbank providers of consumer payment apps. These apps include digital wallets, funds transfer services, and P2P apps—for both U.S. dollar payments and, surprisingly, also bitcoin … Read more

Journalists seek regulations to govern fast-moving artificial intelligence technology

Journalists seek regulations to govern fast-moving artificial intelligence technology

NEW YORK (AP) — Several news organizations, writers and photographers groups are pushing to be involved in creating standards for the use of artificial intelligence, particularly as it concerns intellectual property rights and the potential spread of misinformation. In an open letter sent on Wednesday, they outlined priorities for setting rules on the technology, which … Read more