Lectures
Professor Borges presents BMWi project at conference
On January 27th, Professor Georg Borges spoke at the international "Conference on Shaping a globally secure Industrie 4.0 Ecosystem". Under the heading "The automation of trust in industrial contractual relationships", he and Benjamin Korth from Fraunhofer IML presented the latest research findings of the "Legal-Testbed Industry 4.0" project, which is now receiving further funding from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi).
Data protection in the pandemic: a blessing or a curse?
On January 12, Monika Grethel provided information about the work of a data protection supervisory authority in the online public lecture "Data Protection in Practice". As Saarland's State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information, she provided first-hand insight into the current topic of "Data Protection in the Pandemic." More than 130 participants followed the highly topical and interesting presentation.
Data protection law: people as risk factor
"The human factor: what good is expensive (security) software if it does not consider the user?" - was the title of Manfred Beth's exciting lecture on January 5th. With this, the Saarbrücken office manager of UIMC Dr. Voßbein GmbH & Co KG opened the public lecture series "Data Protection in Practice," which is being held online for the first time this semester.
Congress of corporate lawyers in Berlin
From the 5th to the 7th of February 2020 the congress of corporate lawyers took place in Berlin. Together with Björn Böker, VDI, Prof. Dr. Georg Borges presented the topic "The development and operation of a legal testbed as a virtual sandbox- a stress test for digital legal issues", the project "Recht- Testbed Industrie 4.0", in which the Institut of Legal Informatics is significantly involved in.
The slides of the lecture of Prof. Dr. Georg Borges can be found here.
Liability and new technologies
On the 21st of Januay 2020 the event "Liability and new technologies" took place at the state representation of Saarland in Brussels. Prof. Dr. Dirk Staudenmeyer from the Directorate- General for Legal Affairs of the EU Commission and Prof. Dr. Georg Borges spoke on the report of the Expert Group liability and new technologies- new technology formation.
The slides of the lecture of Prof. Dr. Borges can be found here.
