EU Digital Law by Watson, Jonathon; Schulze, Reiner; Staudenmayer, Dirk;

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The Digital Content Directive is set to play a central rule in the development of the supply of digital content. Its provisions on conformity and remedies will not only have to be transposed into national law but will also interact with existing provisions from the Consumer Rights Directive, the E-Commerce Directive, and the Portability Regulation in order for the legal framework on the supply of digital content to function.The Commentary contains an in-depth, article-by-article analysis of core provisions concerning the supply of digital content: from the pre-contractual information duties and withdrawal rights to conformity and portability of digital content. The contributors are legal experts from across the EU. Their comments give detailed explanations of the background and purpose of the provisions in order to assist interpretation, and also indicate potential difficulties and solutions in order to ease transposition and implementation of the rules on the supply of digital content. It is an essential guide for legislators, practitioners, scholars, and students.