Tag: ecommerce
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E-commerce: making online shopping safer for consumers – Commission Notice on the market surveillance of products sold online (C/2017/5200)
E-commerce: making online shopping safer for consumers Commission Notice on the market surveillance of products sold online (C/2017/5200) The internet has changed how consumers shop and businesses advertise and sell their goods and services. E-commerce enables consumers and businesses to interact differently and increases consumer welfare because of lower online prices and greater choice (1).…
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UberPOP – is it an information society service? – According to Advocate General Szpunar, Member States may prohibit and punish, as a matter of criminal law, the illegal exercise of transport activities in the context of the UberPop service, without notifying the Commission of the draft law in advance
Court of Justice of the European Union PRESS RELEASE No 72/17 Luxembourg, 4 July 2017 Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-320/16 Uber France SAS The French company Uber France operates an electronic platform which enables users, with the aid of a smartphone equipped with the corresponding application, to order urban transport services in the…
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Sharing economy: Parliament calls for clear EU guidelines – Risoluzione del Parlamento europeo del 15 giugno 2017 su un’agenda europea per l’economia collaborativa
Sharing economy: Parliament calls for clear EU guidelines Ensure consumer protection, workers’ rights, tax obligations and fair competition Need for clear and balanced EU strategy 17% of EU consumers have used collaborative platforms Parliament stressed the need to address regulatory grey areas that cause significant differences in the Member States’ national and…
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EPRS – Towards new rules on sales and digital content Analysis of the key issues
EPRS | European Parliamentary Research Service In 2015, the Commission presented two proposals for directives: on the online sale of goods to consumers, and on the supply of digital content to consumers. The legal basis for the proposals is Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), which empowers the…
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DRAFT REPORT on a European Agenda on the Collaborative Economy
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Rapporteur: Nicola Danti “The Rapporteur recognises the important opportunities and benefits of the collaborative economy for the society and economy; at the same time, he is attentive to the potential challenges and is especially concerned by the possible risk of fragmentation of the Single Market while large…
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E-commerce News
Alcuni miei articoli di quest’anno sull’e-commerce (e link) Le proposte della Commissione UE per la crescita dell’e-commerce e del mercato unico digitale, luglio 2016. E-commerce: la raccomandazione OCSE sulla protezione del consumatore, giugno 2016. E-commerce e contraffazione: i recenti provvedimenti AGCM, maggio 2016. Paypal: il suo Programma protezione Acquisti e il procedimento conclusosi presso…
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E-commerce e impresa: opportunità, normativa e sicurezza
L’impresa e il commercio elettronico: opportunità, normativa, sicurezza, a cura Giovanni Ziccardi, Pierluigi Perri e Silvia Martinelli, Camera di Commercio di Milano, Servizio Studi, Ricerche 2014. Link alla RICERCA Link al VADEMECUM
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Ciberspazio e Diritto: i miei articoli e l’ultimo numero
Ciberspazio e Diritto. Rivista internazionale di Informatica Giuridica. I miei articoli Aspetti contrattuali del commercio elettronico: il contratto telematico e la disciplina del codice del consumo in materia di contratti a distanza alla luce delle recenti modifiche in vigore da giugno 2014 L’articolo affronta i principali aspetti rilevanti in materia di contratti conclusi online.…
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Sharing Economy: la Commissione UE sull’economia collaborativa
Su Quotidiano giuridico alcuni miei articoli sulla sharing economy o economia collaborativa e sulla Comunicazione della Commissione europea Il 2 giugno 2016 la Commissione europea, nella comunicazione 356/2016 denominata “Un’agenda europea per l’economia collaborativa” ha presentato alcuni orientamenti in materia di economia collaborativa, conosciuta anche come sharing-economy, finalizzati al sostegno di consumatori, imprese e autorità…
Silvia Martinelli 