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El Tribunal De Justicia De La Ue Se Pronuncia A Favor De Una Mayor Transparencia En El Acceso A Los Datos De La Aesa (Efsa), Luis González Vaqué Jul 2015

El Tribunal De Justicia De La Ue Se Pronuncia A Favor De Una Mayor Transparencia En El Acceso A Los Datos De La Aesa (Efsa), Luis González Vaqué

Luis González Vaqué

El TJUE anuló la sentencia del Tribunal General de la Unión Europea ‘ClientEarth y PAN Europe/AESA’ (T 214/11, EU:T:2013:483), así como la decisión de la Autoridad Europea de Seguridad Alimentaria (AESA) de 12 de diciembre de 2011.


The Political Economy Of Data Protection, Peter K. Yu Jul 2015

The Political Economy Of Data Protection, Peter K. Yu

Peter K. Yu

Information is the lifeblood of a knowledge-based economy. The control of data and the ability to translate them into meaningful information is indispensable to businesspeople, policymakers, scientists, engineers, researchers, students, and consumers. Having useful, and at times exclusive, information improves productivity, advances education and training, and helps create a more informed citizenry. In the past two decades, those who collected or obtained access to a large amount of data began to explore ways to use the collected data as an income stream. Because the then-existing laws did not offer adequate protection for that particular purpose, they actively lobbied for stronger …


The Eu-U.S. Privacy Collision: A Turn To Institutions And Procedures, Paul M. Schwartz Apr 2015

The Eu-U.S. Privacy Collision: A Turn To Institutions And Procedures, Paul M. Schwartz

Paul M. Schwartz

Internet scholarship in the United States generally concentrates on how decisions made in this country about copyright law, network neutrality, and other policy areas shape cyberspace." In one important aspect of the evolving Internet, however, a comparative focus is indispensable. Legal forces outside the United States have significantly shaped the governance of information privacy, a highly important aspect of cyberspace, and one involving central issues of civil liberties. The EU has played a major role in international decisions involving information privacy, a role that has been bolstered by the authority of EU member states to block data transfers to third …