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29.04.2025
 

A team from the Department of Innovation and Digitalisation in Law organised as part of their involvement in three third-party funded projects in the...

25.04.2025
 

Technology (e.g. speed pumps, geo-fencing, upload filters or digitised borders) increasingly shapes not only access but also the spaces in which...

18.04.2025
 

As part of a conference hosted by the Akademie für Politische Bildung in Tutzing, Christiane Wendehorst delivered a presentation on April 12, 2025, on...

17.04.2025
 

The two-day event (held on the 15th and 16th of April) was hosted by fellow SOLACE Partner Fakultní Thomayerova Nemocnice (TN), in Prague.

15.04.2025
 

Christiane Wendehorst's draft of a data protection regulation for AI, which she presented at the end of 2024, is beginning to bear fruit.

11.04.2025
 

Christiane Wendehorst gave a presentation on the relationship between the AI Act and the GDPR on 10 April 2025 at an event hosted by the Hamburg...

11.04.2025
 

On 7 April 2025, Christiane Wendehorst gave a presentation on "Artificial Intelligence Act - AI Regulation and AI Liability Directive" as part of the...

10.04.2025
 

On April 4, 2025, a conference entitled “Increasing competitiveness and stopping the flood of norms – Europäisches Wirtschaftsgesetzbuch (EuWGB) and...

09.04.2025
 

Christiane Wendehorst has been appointed as an advisor for the American Law Institute’s (ALI) new project "Principles of the Law, Civil Liability for...

02.04.2025
 

Christiane Wendehorst participated as an observer for the European Law Institute (ELI) at the 68th session of UNCITRAL's Working Group on Electronic...

02.04.2025
 

Anyone who contravenes the AI Regulation can expect to pay substantial fines. It is therefore advisable to obtain comprehensive information at an...

01.04.2025
 

As part of the conference "Regulation of Artificial Intelligence in Switzerland: Part 2" on 21 March 2025 in Zurich, Christiane Wendehorst gave a...

20.03.2025
 

Recently, the KATY project´s 3rd annual progress meeting was conducted on 12th and 13th March 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal. The meeting was held at the...

20.03.2025
 

Talking past each other across the pond: Why discussions of online speech regulation between the US and Europe fail and what we can do about it

20.03.2025
 

On 27 February 2025, the high-profile webinar on th GPAI Co-Generated Data Principles took place, organized by the European Law Institute (ELI) in...

19.03.2025
 

On 26 February 2025, Prof. Christiane Wendehorst delivered a keynote speech at the Federation of German Industries Working Group on Data Protection in...

14.03.2025
 

On February 20, 2025, a high-profile panel discussion on “AI Regulation and Digital Health” took place as part of RechTech research-project, funded by...

13.03.2025
 

The second annual conference on "Data in Research – Assessment and Solution Options," organized by the Center for Medical Data Usability and...

12.03.2025
 

On 19 February 2025, Christiane Wendehorst participated as a speaker at the ELI Webinar “Defining AI Systems under the AI Act”.

11.03.2025
 

The event – covering several aspects concerning secondary use of data regarding the European Health Data Space (EHDS) Regulation, the Data Governance...

25.02.2025
 

Prof. Iris Eisenberger will participate in a panel discussion organized by the Stanford AI & Law Society (SAILS) on the topic of the EU AI-Act:...

20.02.2025
 

On February 14 and 15, 2025, the 5th IPR Junior Scholars Conference took place at the University of Heidelberg, focusing on the theme “Digitalization...

13.02.2025
 

On February 11, 2025, Christiane Wendehorst presented her draft for a new AI Data Protection Regulation as part of a Bitkom web meeting.

06.02.2025
 

We are excited to announce the launch of "AI Governance and Liability in Europe: A Primer", a groundbreaking new book by Wolters Kluwer, co-edited by...

23.01.2025
 

Our UNIVIE Team attended and presented at the BBMRI.at Annual Scientific and Ethical Advisory Board (SEAB) and Assembly of Consortium Partners (ACP)...

23.01.2025
 

On January 9 and 10, the 9th Münster Colloquium on "EU Law and the Digital Economy", with a special focus on AI-Contracting took place. On January 10,...

17.12.2024
 

On December 7, 2024, Professor Wendehorst was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Bern.

16.12.2024
 

The EU's digital legislation and the existing General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) encounter certain conflicts when it comes to regulating AI...

16.12.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst held a presentation on the ALI-ELI Principles for a Data Economy at the 7th International Forum Computational Law: Data...

11.12.2024
 

Following the Department of Innovation and Digitalisation in Law’s addition to the BBMRI.at Consortium in 2023, our UNIVIE Team has had the...

08.12.2024
 

As UNIVIE’s journey with the European Union’s Horizon 2020 ODYSSEUS Project comes to an end in November 2024, we reflect on its impactful legacy. This...

29.11.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst gave a lecture on ‘The regulation of artificial intelligence’ as an introduction to the award ceremony of the Heinrich Klang...

28.11.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst participated as an observer for the European Law Institute (ELI) at the 67th session of UNCITRAL's Working Group on Electronic...

27.11.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst gave a lecture on ‘Liability for artificial intelligence’ for the NÖ Jurist Society on 13 November 2024. Her presentation...

26.11.2024
 

On November 8, 2024 Christiane Wendehorst spoke on the topic “Crypto Assets in Private International Law.” at the 10th International Economic Law Day,...

19.11.2024
 

Iris Eisenberger will give a lecture on "Avatars, Drones & Data Infrastructure: Border Control under the European AI Act" at Stanford University on 19...

15.11.2024
 

At the webinar organized by the European Law Academy (ERA) on “Data Sharing: Preparing for Compliance with the EU Data Act” on November 14, 2024,...

13.11.2024
 

On November 11, 2024, Christiane Wendehorst delivered a keynote at the GSV Forum titled “Data from Cars – Who Decides What Happens to It?” about this...

07.11.2024
 

On November 6, 2024, Christiane Wendehorst delivered a lecture on Artificial Intelligence and Liability Law as part of the "Artificial Intelligence...

05.11.2024
 

As part of Stanford's Democracy Day, a round table will take place on 5 November 2024 discussing AI and elections, safety regulations and democratic...

30.10.2024
 

On October 23, 2024, Christiane Wendehorst participated as a speaker at the Krogerus Data Symposium, organized by Krogerus' Technology, Data & IP team...

24.10.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst participated as a speaker at the "Wissensgipfel" organized by the Austrian Court of Audit and the Institute for Internal...