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The future of the eCommerce directive
- Prof. dr. Patrick Van Eecke
- Prof. dr. Patrick Van Eecke
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The future of the eCommerce directive Prof. dr. Patrick Van Eecke - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The future of the eCommerce directive Prof. dr. Patrick Van Eecke - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The future of the eCommerce directive Prof. dr. Patrick Van Eecke Prof. dr. Patrick Van Eecke Current status 2 Need for a Directive on eCommerce? Harmonisation is necessary, because internal market is ideal market for eCommerce
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Need for a Directive on eCommerce?
Harmonisation is necessary, because
internal market is ideal market for eCommerce legal hurdles should be minimised
Review of directive is necessary, because
- ld-fashioned
not clear not consistent
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Examples
Examples of old-fashioned, unclear or inconsistent clauses country of origin principle information society service provider coordinated field transparancy requirements liability of ISPs electronic contracts private international law
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The w ay further…
Re-open the directive for discussion?
ECJ case-law in the making on applicable law, liability, etc
How to make the directive future-proof?
next generation service models and technologies
Dual legal framework in a converging world?
eInvoicing directive already adapted
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