Introduction to EU Internet Law

Introduction to EU Internet Law provides a thorough introduction to the parts of European Union law that are particularly relevant to the Internet, including electronic commerce. Its eleven chapters introduce, analyse and discuss a variety of legal topics and their application to activities on or relating to the Internet. This book will serve as a valuable resource for lawyers, legal academics and law students who wish to familiarise themselves with Internet law or update their knowledge. It is also suitable as a general introduction for readers without a law background whose skills may be more technological than legal. Outline Contents 1 Law, Internet and the European Union 1 Jan Trzaskowski 2 Platform Regulation 27 Andrej Savin 3 Freedom of Expression, Content Control and ISP Liability 53 Andrej Savin 4 Privacy and Personal Data 95 Jan Trzaskowski 5 The Internal Market 173 Andrej Savin 6 Competition Law 207 Björn Lundqvist 7 Marketing Law 287 Jan Trzaskowski 8 Intellectual Property Law 345 Björn Lundqvist 9 Contract Law 403 Patrik Lindskoug 10 Performance of Contracts: Sales Law and Payments 431 Andrej Savin 11 Jurisdiction and Applicable Law 463 Patrik Lindskoug Jan Trzaskowski, Ph.D., is Law Professor at Copenhagen Business School and Aalborg University. Since the mid-1990s, he has dealt with legal and regulatory aspects of information technology. Andrej Savin, Ph.D., is Law Professor at Copenhagen Business School. His main research interests relate to information technology law, in particular Internet governance in the US and in Europe. His primary focus is on EU policymaking in the digital single market. Björn Lundqvist, LL.D., is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, Lund University. He has worked with commercial law and international e-commerce law since the mid-1990s. His major fields of interest are commercial law, international and comparative private law and property law. Patrik Lindskoug, LL.D., is Law Professor at Stockholm University. His research focuses on innovation, competition, property and law, and he takes a particular interest in the regulation of the digital economy.