Event

19 to 23 September 2022 Trier, Germany

Summer Course on European Information Technology Law

Published 2 years, 3 months ago

Organizer Academy of European Law (ERA)
Venue ERA Conference centre, Metzer Allee 4 / Trier, Germany
Link Event website
Contact Florence Hartmann-Vareilles

Objective

This ERA summer course will provide a thorough introduction to European information technology law

Key topics

  • Internet regulation in the European Union
  • 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

The course is addressed to legal practitioners seeking an introduction to European information technology law.

For more information on the programme, fees, and registration, see the event website.