As part of DLA Piper series of Internet of Things webinars, here is a webinar on eHealth which will be covered under a US, EU and Australian law perspective.
IoT, privacy, 3D printing and rules for WhatsApp and Skype among the best technology posts of 2015 of this blog listed to celebrate the just passed year.
The Internet of Things market has seen substantial changes during the last year, but what legal issues shall be faced in 2016? What might hinder the growth of the IoT?
A European cybersecurity directive is upcoming and will lead to considerable obligations, but also more certainty that might support the growth of the IoT.
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.
New Italian regulations on drones open questions on whether such technology has been over-regulated or rules were necessary for its proper exploitation.
"This a crucial timing for the IoT and the industry 4.0 and we need to be coordinated" and the upcoming first meeting of IoTItaly seems the good opportunity for that.
Here is a video of a panel run by myself and my DLA Piper colleague Mark Radcliffe with Kathrine Butler from GE, Lorena Marciano from Cisco Systems and Edwina Baddeley from Accenture on the legal issues of the Internet of Things at the Internet of Things Summit World Congress of Barcelona 2015.
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.