Research Handbook on EU Internet Law

Edited by Andrej Savin, Professor, IT and Internet Law, Copenhagen Business School and Jan Trzaskowski, Aalborg University, Denmark

‘The Research Handbook gives us much-needed insight into what may be considered as the central struggle of contemporary law, i.e. the attempt to regulate the digital revolution. A must-read for anyone trying to understand the law in 21st century.’

• Contents:Preface ixPART I POLICY, GOVERNANCE AND REGULATORY TOOLS1 EU Internet policy in the 2020s 2Gerald Spindler2 EU Internet law in the era of convergence and digital platforms: theinterplay with EU telecoms and media law 45Søren Sandfeld Jakobsen3 Designing EU digital laws 62Andrej Savin4 Do algorithms need to be regulated, and if so, what algorithms? 79Arno R. Lodder and Zachary Cooper5 Leveraging conducts in the digital economy: a competition andregulatory perspective 93Christian Bergqvist and Elisa FaustinelliPART II INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW6 EU copyright law, an ancient history, a contemporary challenge 119Tatiana-Eleni Synodinou7 Limitations to copyright in the digital age, safeguards for users’ rights,creativity and authors’ remuneration interests 148Christophe Geiger, Franciska Schönherr and Bernd Justin Jütte8 The making of EU copyright law: building blocks, current appearance,and future transformations 178Eleonora RosatiPART III JURISDICTION9 Where does ‘making available’ occur? 193Jane C. Ginsburg and Antonia von Appen10 Jurisdiction over cyber torts under the Brussels I Bis Regulation 214Sandrine Brachotte and Arnaud NuytsPART IV INTERNAL MARKET AND PLATFORMS11 Digital Services Act: a reform of the e-Commerce Directive and much more 231Sebastian Felix Schwemer12 Platform responsibility in the Digital Services Act: constitutionalising,regulating and governing private ordering 252Giancarlo Frosio13 The European Commission’s Proposal for an Artificial Intelligence Act 270Martin Ebers14 A European legal framework for digital identities, digital authenticationand electronic signatures: reflections on a moving target 292Niels Vandezande and Jos DumortierPART V CONSUMERS AND MARKETING15 Persuasion, manipulation, choice architecture and ‘dark patterns’ 308Jan Trzaskowski16 The sustainability gap in the regulation of e-commerce 329Nikola Schiefke and Hans-W. Micklitz17 Unsafe and still online: proposals to improve product safety on onlinemarketplaces 344Christine Riefa18 Regulating the wild world of digital services in the EU 366Joasia LuzakPART VI CITIZENS AND THE INTERNET19 User empowerment in the age of algorithms: two steps forward, one step back? 387Emily M. Weitzenboeck20 Tackling cyberscams through EU criminal law 410Alisdair A. Gillespie21 The reshaping of the freedom of expression in the digital environmentin light of the role of social networks 427Oreste Pollicino and Marco Bassini22 Embedded data protection – how law and technology interact 466Colette Cuijpers and Mara PaunIndex