European Information Technology Law

About

This course will provide a thorough introduction to European information technology law and internet regulation in the European Union.

Course leader

Florence Hartmann-Vareilles Assistant: Elizabeth Greenwood

Target group

Private lawyers, judges, prosecutors, ministry officials and other practitioners seeking an introduction to European information technology law.

Course aim

Key topics
- Role, responsibility, and accountability of online platforms
- Regulating e-commerce in Europe
- Information technologies and intellectual property law
- EU legal framework applicable to data: sui generis protection of databases, trade secrets protection, free flow of data, data privacy in the digital world, data concentration
- Online and smart contracts
- Private international law and information technologies
- Cybersecurity

Training methods will include presentations, case studies and workshops.

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