The book provides a detailed overview and analysis of important EU Internet regulatory challenges currently found in various key fields of law directly linked to the Internet such as information technology, consumer protection, personal data, e-commerce and copyright law. In addition, it aims to shed light on the content and importance of various pending legislative proposals in these fields, and of the Court of Justice of the European Union's recent case law in connection with solving the different problems encountered. The book focuses on challenging legal questions that have not been sufficiently analyzed, while also presenting original thinking in connection with the regulation of emerging legal questions. As such, it offers an excellent reference tool for researchers, policymakers, judges, practitioners and law students with a special interest in EU Internet law and regulation.

Analyzes current and future legal challenges in the digital era with an emphasis on major issues that are currently regulated or are about to be regulated in the field of Internet law Examines important and novel issues found in key areas of law linked to the digital era such as data protection, copyright law, digital technologies, and consumer law, helping its readers to acquire a thorough understanding of the importance of Internet regulation and its effects on various traditional areas of law Focuses on both regulation and enforcement of Internet law in practice, making it an important and interesting read not only for researchers, but also for policymakers, practitioners and judges

Autorentext

Tatiana-Eleni Synodinou is Associate Professor at Department of Law at University of Cyprus in Nicosia.Philippe Jougleux is Associate Professor at School of Law at European University Cyprus in Nicosia.Christiana Markou is Lecturer at School of Law at European University Cyprus in Nicosia.Thalia Prastitou is Lecturer at School of Law at European University Cyprus in Nicosia.

Inhalt

Part I.- Copyright Law and the Internet.- Copyright Law and Internet Intermediaries Liability.- Who Is a Lawful User in European Copyright Law? From a Variable Geometry to a Taxonomy of Lawful Use.- Linking and Copyright: Easier at Last? First National Applications of the CJEU GS Media Judgment.- Forcing Flexibility with Fundamental Rights: Questioning the Dominance of Exclusive Rights.- Copyright and the Press Publishers Right on the Internet: Evolutions and Perspectives.- Author's Right to Choose: Right of Divulgation in the Online Digital Single Market of the EU.- Digital Exhaustion and the EU (Digital) Single Market.- Part II.- Emerging Technologies and New Digital Challenges.- Spoilers Under European Internet Law.- Data Ownership in the Data Economy: A European Dilemma.- Net Neutrality: Chances and Challenges in the Information Age.- Cybersecurity Legislation: Latest Evolutions in the EU and Their Implementation in the Greek Legal System.- The Role of Human Dignity in Processing (Health) Data Building on the Organ Trade Prohibition.- Trusted Computing Initiative on the Spectrum of EU Cyber-Security Legal Framework.- Part III.-E-commerce and Online Consumer Protection.- Adopting a Smart Approach to EU Legislation: Why Has It Proven So Difficult to Introduce a Directive on Contracts for the Supply of Digital Content?.- Consumer Protection on Social Media Platforms: Tackling the Challenges of Social Commerce.- The 2018 New Deal on Better Enforcement and Modernisation of EU Consumer Law: An Actually Good Digital Deal?.- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) & Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) for EU Consumers: he European and Cypriot Framework.