
The First issue of the 2019 journal of law and digital economy was published
Gorodov O.A., Egorova M.A. “Ways of development of normative regulation in digital markets as means of protection of national interests»
In the article devoted to the analysis of trends in legal regulation in digital markets in order to ensure national security. The article describes in detail the experience of the European Union, highlights the main directions of development of legislation (for example, the formation of consumer confidence in the services available in the online markets), and analyzes legislative initiatives in the field of protection of competition in digital markets. The authors also consider the options for establishing the legal regime of big data.
Belyaeva O.A., Mikhashin A.V. «Digitalization of the closed purchases for needs of defense and safety of the state: search of optimal legal solutions»
The authors analyze in detail the latest legislative innovations in this area and consider the features of closed procurement in General. The article also highlights the main legal gaps in the regulation of closed procurement and suggests possible ways to address them. The authors come to the conclusion that the digitalization of procurement has become a revolutionary way to ensure competition and efficiency of budget spending in procurement, even in such specific segments where the participation of society and business is seriously limited due to legal regulation.
Drueva A.A. «Digital infrastructure and law»
The author analyzes some of the problems that arise in connection with the development of digital technologies, analyzes in detail the approaches to the definition of such terms as “digital economy”, “digital infrastructure” and “information infrastructure”. The article also highlights some of the features that the law acquires in the digital economy, and defines the goals that should be aimed at the development of regulation in the era of the digital economy.
Christophe Samuel Hutchinson. The challenges to competition of price restrictions imposed by manufacturers to online retailers
In this article raises a very actual today a theme of price restrictions imposed by manufacturers on retailers online. In particular, the author analyzes in detail the issues of the validity of the establishment of different prices by the manufacturer for different sales channels and their compliance with the Antimonopoly legislation.
Bashlakov-Nikolaev I.V. To the issue of anti-monopoly regulation of digital economics and of certain elaborated regulations regarding the fifth antimonopoly package
The article of. Bashlakov-Nikolaev I. V deals with the issues related to the proposed “fifth Antimonopoly package” changes in the Antimonopoly legislation. The author agrees with the thesis about the need to settle the newly emerging relations associated with the functioning of digital markets, but offers to look at the position of the regulator from a different angle and think about how these relations are currently applicable to the rules of antitrust law.
Rakhmatulina R.S. Electronic Form of Сopyright Items
The article by R. sh. Rakhmatulin covers in detail the problems of intellectual property rights in the context of digitalization of society. The author considers the objects of copyright in digital, electronic form, and highlights the features of works in virtual form.
Chernichkina G.N. «Digital rights in civil legislation: realities and prospects of digital technologies development regarding intellectual property protection»
On the realities and prospects of development of digital technologies in relation to the protection of the results of intellectual activity, namely digital rights, which were not so long ago reflected in the Civil Code as objects of civil rights, says in her article. The author analyzes the draft laws, proposes to introduce such concepts as “blockchain”, “smart contract” and others into the Russian legislation, considers foreign experience in this part and marks the beginning of a new stage in the development of the doctrine of civil law.
Morkhat P.M. «Artificial intelligence application in legal proceedings».
The author points out that artificial intelligence, indeed, is able to provide a correct and rapid solution to various problems, which contributes to a more effective provision of legal services, more effective provision of professional legal practice. Artificial intelligence technologies can be used in legal practice for the purposes of preparation of standard legal documents, as well as for comparison of forms of contracts and search for alternative forms of contracts that are more satisfactory to the parties.