Worldwide the discussion about liability issues of self-driving cars is prominent in media and politics alike. In Great Britain, with the first completely autonomous cars expected to be on the... read more →
In a landmark ruling, the German Supreme Court decided, that operators of open WLAN networks are no longer liable for illegally uploaded content. With its ruling, the court confirmed the... read more →
It is far from clear how an autonomous car should behave in the event of an unavoidable accident. There are simply too many unique situations that may lead to an... read more →
After an E. coli outbreak cost the lives of five people in the USA and tracing the source proved extremely difficult for authorities, nonprofit organization 'The Pew Charitable Trusts' now... read more →
In this interview, Hans Thalbauer from software manufacturer SAP explains that the blockchain technology can be used for much more than just crypto currencies. It could, for example, replace paper... read more →
Online pharmacies are currently very much in trend as more and more people are ordering their medication from the comfort of their homes. But what about product liability for such... read more →
In an opinion piece for focus.de, Joachim Müller, CEO of Allianz Versicherungs-AG, explains why he thinks German law is ready for the use of artificial intelligence and even sees it... read more →
The Internet of Things brings an incredible amount of new possibilities - but for some of them the legal framework is lacking. The 'Center of Democracy and Technology', a non-profit... read more →
Amazon, Ebay, Rakuten France and Alibaba have signed a commitment for more product safety with Vĕra Jourová, EU Commissioner for Justice. Specifically, they have committed themselves to remove products within... read more →
Consumer expectations, quality regulations and technological advancements place high demands on automotive manufacturers concerning product quality and product liability. To meet these expectations automotive manufacturers use tracing and tracking software.... read more →