Category Archives: Internet & domains

New Directive on Defective Product Damage: Software and AI Systems Included

directive on defective product damage

Directive (EU) 2024/2853, published in the Official Journal on November 18, 2024, updates the regulatory framework on liability for damages from defective products, adapting it to developments related to new technologies. The new legislation – which will replace the previous Directive 85/374/CEE from December 9, 2026 – will be applicable to all movable property, including […]

Artificial Intelligence and Deepfakes: the report of the US Copyright Office

With the rise of artificial intelligence, have spread new ways of creating digital content which, sometimes, cannot be distinguished from the original ones. In this context, the issue of digital replicas is particularly relevant, for this reason the US Copyright Office (USCO) has recently published a report with the aim of regulating the topic more […]

The AI Pact: Compliance Guidelines with the AI Act for Developers and Providers of Artificial Intelligence Systems

September 2024 marked the beginning of a new phase in the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in Europe, with the launch of the AI Pact, an initiative promoted by the European AI Office aimed at supporting industry players in implementing the AI Act. Although the European regulation will enter into force in phases starting in […]

The EU rejects the Appeal of Bytedance: TikTok remains a Gatekeeper subjected to DMA

The EU Court by the decision issued on July 17th 2024 (case T-1077/23) rejected the appeal brought by Bytedance Ltd – parent company of TikTok – confirming that this company is to be considered a gatekeeper pursuant to the EU Digital Markets Act (EU Reg. 2022/1925, so-called DMA) and, as such, is subjected to obligations […]