Regulation and Enforcement in the Digital Age REDA 201716 - 17/11/2017

PROGRAMME

Thursday, November 16th 2017: University of Cyprus, Leventios Building, Room B 108

Friday, November 17th 2017: European University of Cyprus, Cultural Center

Thursday, November 16th 2017 VENUE: UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS, LEVENTIOS BUILDING, ROOM Β 108

10.30 - 11.00 Registration

11.00 Welcome speeches

Yiorgos Lakkotrypis, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Pavlos Paraskevas, Director of the Cultural Services of the Ministry of Education and Culture Professor Κostas Gouliamos, Rector, European University of Cyprus Professor Athanasios Gagatsis, Vice Rector of academic affairs, University of Cyprus Associate Professor Aristotelis Constantinides, Chair of the Law Department, University of Cyprus Assistant Professor Konstantinos Tsimaras, Dean of the Faculty of Law, European University of Cyprus

Session 1. Copyright law in the digital era - Part I Chair of panel: Achilleas Demetriades, Barrister

11.30 Anne- Catherine Lorrain (Policy Advisor on Legal Affairs, Greens-EFA political group in the European Parliament) EU policy on copyright law 11.45 Jonathan Griffiths (Queen Mary University) Cultural diversity and copyright law12.00 Stef van Gompel (University of Amsterdam, IVIR) The need for evidence-based copyright reform in the digital era12.15 Daphne Papadopoulou (Counsellor-at-Law - Copyright Expert) Copyright and the press publishers' right in the Internet: evolutions and perspectives12.30 Andres Guadamuz (University of Sussex) Copyright and artificial intelligence. Do Androids Dream of Electric Copyright?

12.45 Discussion

13.00 - 14.15 Lunch Break

Session 2. Copyright law in the digital era - Part II Chair of panel: Myron Nicolatos, President of the Supreme Court of Cyprus

14.15 Cedric Manara (Copyright Counselor, Google) Copyright, intermediaries and the value gap for creators in the EU digital single market14.30 Eleonora Rosati (University of Southampton) Copyright and Internet Linking 14.45 Gerald Spindler (University of Göttingen) Copyright law and Internet Intermediaries liability 15.00 Bernd Justin Jütte (University of Nottingham) Forcing flexibility with fundamental rights 15.15 Tatiana Synodinou (University of Cyprus) The lawful user in European Copyright law15.30 Discussion

15.45 - 16.15 Coffee break

Session 3. Internet regulation and enforcement Chair of panel: Theano Christodoulou Mavromoustaki, Senior Legal Counsel at Law Office of the Republic of Cyprus16.15 Ioannis Iglezakis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) Net neutrality: Chances and Challenges16.30 Nikitas Hatzimichael (University of Cyprus) Cross border enforcement in civil litigation in Internet 16.45 Francesco Banterle (Barrister, University of Milan) The problem of data ownership: would a property right in data be the best option for the EU?17.00 Philippe Jougleux (European University Cyprus) Spoilers: An EU law approach

17.15 Discussion

Session 4. Special issues in data protection in the digital age Chair of panel: Petros Liasis, Senior Manager Legal Affairs, Hermes Airport Ltd

17.30 Theodoros Trokanas (Βarrister) Genetic data: a special category of personal data protection under the GDPR 17.45 Laris Vrahimis (Barrister) Challenges in data protection in Cyprus

18.00 Discussion

End of the first day of the conference

Friday, November 17th 2017 VENUE: EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS, CULTURAL CENTER

10.30 - 11.00 Registration

Session 5. Data protection Chair of panel: Irini Loizidou, Data Protection Commissioner

11.00 Lilian Mitrou (University of Aegean) Personal Data Protection and the Internet 11.15 Giovanni Maria Riccio - Federica Pezza (University of Salerno) GDPR and Certification Mechanism as a Tool for the Unification of the European Law11.30 Christiana Markou (European University Cyprus) Data Retention in Cyprus after the CJEU annulment of the Data Retention Directive

11.45 Discussion

Session 6. Emerging trends and challenges of e-commerce and consumer law Chair of panel: Charalambos Roussos, Acting Director-Consumer Protection Service-Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Tourism

Session 4. Special issues in data protection in the digital age Chair of panel: TBA18.15 Theodoros Trokanas (Βarrister) Genetic data and personal data protection under the GDPR 18.30 Laris Vrahimis (Barrister) Challenges in data protection in Cyprus

18.45 Discussion

End of the First day

Friday, November 17th 2017 VENUE: EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS, CULTURAL CENTER

10.30-11.00 Registration

Session 5. Data protection Chair of panel: Irini Loizidou, Data Protection Commissioner 11.00 Lilian Mitrou (University of Aegean) Personal Data Protection and the Internet 11.15 Giovanni Maria Riccio - Federica Pezza (University of Salerno) GDPR and Certification Mechanism as a Tool for the Unification of the European Law11.30 Christiana Markou (European University Cyprus) Data Retention in Cyprus after the CJEU annulment of the Data Retention Directive

11.45 Discussion

Session 6. Emerging trends and challenges of e-commerce and consumer law Chair of panel: Charalambos Roussos, Acting Director-Consumer Protection Service-Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Tourism

12.00 Paula Giliker (University of Bristol) Regulating

12.00 Paula Giliker (University of Bristol) Regulating contracts for the supply of digital content: the EU and UK response12.15 Catherine Easton (University of Lancaster) European Union information law and the sharing economy12.30 Thalia Prastitou Merdi (European University Cyprus) The proposed οnline sale of goods directive: A step towards further fragmentation of EU consumer contract law?12.45 Anna Plevri (University of Nicosia) Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and On Line Dispute resolution (ODR) for EU consumers

13.00 Discussion

13.15 - 14.30 Lunch Break

Session 7. Cybersecurity and Internet regulation Chair of panel: Yiannos Georgiades, managing partner of the law firm ÇGeorgiades & Associates LLCÈ

14.30 Arno Lodder (Vrei University, Amsterdam) Black box algorithms and legitimacy: getting dark, too dark to see?14.45 George Michailides (Commissioner for Electronic Communications and Postal Regulations, Cyprus) Directive (EU) 2016/1148 concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the Union15.00 Evangelia Vagena (IP & IT law expert, CIPP/E, vice president of HADPP) Cybersecurity in the EU: latest evolutions: the Greek experience15.15 Yianna Danidou (European University Cyprus) Regulation through code - attempting to address the cybersecurity problem.

15.30 Discussion

15.45 - 16.15 Coffee break

Session 8. PhD Candidates Special Session. Internet regulation: New challenges, new ideas Chair of panel: Ioannis Inglezakis, Associate Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

16.15 Liliia Oprysk (PhD candidate, University of Tartu) Development of a Secondary Market for E-books: The Case of Amazon16.30 Branka Marusic (PhD candidate, Stockholm) Author's right to choose: A right of divulgation in the online digital single market of the EU16.45 Ioana Stupariu (SJD candidate, PhD, 3rd year, Central European University) Balancing rights through the new General Data Protection Regulation: Who bears the costs of more user control? 17.00 Elena Karletidi (PhD candidate, European University Cyprus) The Crowdfunding through the internet: An alternative mean in collecting funds

17.15 Discussion

End of the conference

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