Digital Revolution

de Reiner Schulze, Dirk Staudenmayer

The creation of a single digital single market is one of the key objectives of the European Commission. The included essays deal with the challenges for European contract law in the areas of 3D printing, a sharing economy, and the Internet of Things. The proliferation of digital products, particularly the Internet of Things, and the sharing economy cause new challenges for legislators. The information included here covers the impact on contractual obligations, the effects of the contractual and non-contractual liability, as well as the notion of 'consumer apart'--