Intelligenza artificiale, il Parlamento europeo adotta tre relazioni per regolarne l’uso e promuovere l’innovazione
L’Unione europea sta attualmente preparando la sua prima serie di regole per gestire le opportunità e le potenziali minacce dell’intelligenza artificiale, concentrandosi sulla creazione di fiducia nella tecnologia e sulla gestione del suo potenziale impatto su individui, società ed economia. Le nuove regole mirano altresì a generare un habitat ottimale in cui i ricercatori, gli […]
An overview on human rights, artificial intelligence and autonomous weapons systems
Over the past decade, the radical progress in artificial intelligence has made possible the development and deployment of fully autonomous[1] weapons systems. Once activated, these systems allow to select, attack, injure or even kill human targets, being able inter alia to operate without effective human control. These weapons systems are often referred to as Lethal […]
The influence of Digital Innovation and Patents Management on SMEs: a systematic review (Part 2/2)
European Commission’s commitment in providing the tools of the trade In the last few years, and especially after the announcement in May 2015 of the Digital Single Market strategy[1], the European Commission has been working hard to harmonize the laws relating to the intellectual and industrial property rights among all the Member States in order […]
The influence of Digital Innovation and Patents Management on SMEs: a systematic review (Part 1/2)
The influence of Digital Innovation and Patents Management on SMEs: a systematic review (Part 1/2) Summary The following paper is written with the purpose of bringing together different perspectives drawn from researches, articles and studies of primary importance in the fields of patents, digital innovation and technological development and to weigh the actual impact […]
The British Airways case: GDPR’s fine is likely to be borne by customers
When General Data Protection Regulation was implemented on 25th May 2018, the European Commission welcomed the new regulation as an essential step to strengthen both individuals’ fundamental rights in the digital business age and sanctioning tools held by the single national authorities[1][2]. And despite all the difficulties due to the uncertainty surrounding the Brexit issue, GDPR […]
Geo-Blocking ban to unlock e-commerce: what are the main changes for traders and how Netflix has managed to escape
When it comes to Internet and digital technologies, we obviously know they are radically transforming almost every area of trade. However, some of the existing barriers in the field of online exchanges imply that EU citizens cannot exploit all the possibilities related to goods and services, that online businesses and start-ups see their horizons of […]
Brexit: the impact of a “No Deal” on EU Competition Law
While the time to reach an agreement is quickly running out, companies and private citizens are starting to ask themselves where a “no deal” Brexit could lead and what kind of consequences there will be for both everyday life and business. And European Union is trying to help find the answers… But let’s just take […]
