Blockchain is “the most important invention since the Internet itself” according to Marc Andreeseen, but if illegal activities are perpetrated through the blockchain, who is liable?
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NTIA Seeks Comment on IoT Issues
By Jennifer Kashatus on
Posted in Internet of Things
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”) has sought comment on a broad range of issues related to the advancement and regulation of the Internet of Things (“IoT”), including technological challenges/benefits of IoT, definitional issues, privacy, and cybersecurity related issues, among others. NTIA will use the information to produce a…
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When FinTech meets the Internet of Things
By Giulio Coraggio on
The Internet of Things and FinTech are among the fastest growing markets, but their intersection leads to new legal issues to which operators might not be ready.
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Ready for the new Internet of Things business models?
By Giulio Coraggio on
Posted in Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is leading to a shift from a business based on products to a business of services, triggering new legal issues to which companies might not be prepared.
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The Internet of Things after the Italian Jobs Act
By Giulio Coraggio on
Posted in Internet of Things
The new Italian Jobs Act provisions open new opportunities for the usage of Internet of Things technologies aimed at monitoring employees in their working activity.
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Internet of Things plan for Europe upcoming
By Giulio Coraggio on
Posted in Internet of Things
An Internet of Things plan will be issued by the European Commission by mid-2016, but also single countries like Italy are bringing forward IoT initiatives.
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Data is the money maker in the IoT
By Giulio Coraggio on
Posted in Data Governance, Internet of Things
Data generated through Internet of Things (IoT) technologies are expected to be its main source of income, but needs forward looking privacy rules to be fully exploited.
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IoT will have its allocated telecom spectrum in the UK?
By Giulio Coraggio on
Posted in Internet of Things, Telecoms
The UK telecom regulator, OfCom, just launched a consultation on the potential allocation of spectrum to foster investments in the Internet of Things (IoT).
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Top 3 legal issues of 3D Printing!
By Giulio Coraggio on
Posted in Internet of Things
3D printing is expected to trigger a revolution in the market, but will lead to major legal issues in the areas of intellectual property, product liability and data protection.
In an interesting article on the blog gCaptain, Brad Hart addresses the following question
Will 3D Printing Change The World
Car makers join forces for connected car cyber security
By Giulio Coraggio on
Posted in Internet of Things
After the recent events involving more than one hacked connected car, major car makers decided to create a joined alliance to coordinate their efforts against cyber attacks. But without any Governmental approval is the right strategy?
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