Inside the AI Act: What Companies Need to Know
In the digital age, regulations and directives have been established to protect consumers and ensure a level playing field for businesses. Three significant pieces of legislation in this realm are the Digital Services Act (DSA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the Consumer Rights Directive (CRD). This article provides a brief overview of each and outlines the fines and penalties associated with non-compliance.
Fines and Penalties for Non-Compliance: DSA, GDPR, and CRD
In the digital age, regulations and directives have been established to protect consumers and ensure a level playing field for businesses. Three significant pieces of legislation in this realm are the Digital Services Act (DSA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the Consumer Rights Directive (CRD). This article provides a brief overview of each and outlines the fines and penalties associated with non-compliance.
Legal Aspects Of Customer Reviews/Search Rankings
Reading customer reviews and comparing rankings of suppliers are now an increasingly important part of the buying decision for online products and services. According to www.statista.com “nearly 70 percent of online shoppers typically read between one and six customer reviews before making a purchasing decision.”
Right of Withdrawal: Services and Digital Content Checklist
If you are an e-commerce business selling services or digital content online to EU consumers do your customers enjoy a right of withdrawal? Well, yes!
Right of Withdrawal: Goods Checklist
What is the right of withdrawal and what are the key points an EU e-commerce business selling goods online needs to know?
To start an e-commerce business in the EU, is it enough to list my products and provide some contact details on my website?
While an e-commerce provider that lists its products and provides some contact details in accordance with the EU e-Commerce Directive has made a decent start to its EU online contracting compliance, this is not in itself sufficient.
CHECKLIST – WORKING WITH FREELANCERS: OWNERSHIP AND USE OF WORK PRODUCT
Under copyright laws in the EU, Switzerland, and the UK, the freelancer owns the copyright in the work product they create for you. There is no automatic transfer of ownership to you just because …
Bernie hits e-commerce and the right of withdrawal
Bernie launches an e-commerce platform and starts selling. Business was going great but then…
Hiring Freelancers on Platforms – who owns the Copyright?
There are now many on-line platforms like Upwork and Fiverr where you can hire freelancers for a variety of different services. However, in hiring such talent you need to clarify contractually who owns the intellectual property (copyright) in the work product that is created by the freelancer.