Miquel Peguera
Consultant
Spanish
English
Specialist in legal aspects relating to internet, digital transformation and intermediary liability. He is a member of the firm’s Knowledge and Innovation Group.
Miquel Peguera is a professor of commercial law at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). He is an affiliate scholar at the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School.
He is currently vice-dean of research for law studies and political science at UOC. From 2007 to 2008, he was a visiting scholar at Columbia University School of Law in New York.
His main area of research relates to the legal aspects of the information society, particularly in relation to the regime for platforms and internet-related liability problems. Specifically, he has covered intellectual property, industrial property and data protection issues, as well as the regulation and impact of artificial intelligence. He has been co-editor of the Journal of Intellectual Property, Information Technology & E-Commerce Law (jipitec.eu) since 2011.
Specialties
Education
Doctor of Laws
Universitat de Barcelona, 2006Bachelor of Laws
Universitat de Barcelona, 1988
Publications and News
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June 2, 2022The Platform Neutrality Conundrum and the Digital Services Act
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December 21, 2021Recap of Flash-IT!: summary and 2021 trends
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September 6, 2021The GCEU rejects the application for registration of a sound mark
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April 28, 2021The European Data Protection Board states a position on the possible United Kingdom adequacy decision
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April 14, 2021The CJEU rules (again) on internet links and the right of communication to the public (VG Bild-Kunst)
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April 7, 2021Cyberattacks and business diligence
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February 22, 2021Sanctions for infringing data protection legislation
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October 27, 2020Advertising medicines online and the country of origin principle
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October 23, 2020Flash-IT! Twenty-minute technology law updates
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October 2, 2020Brazilian Data Protection Act comes into force
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September 21, 2020The CJEU strengthens internet neutrality
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September 14, 2020Is a taxi app an information society service? Conclusions of the Advocate General of the CJEU in the Star Taxi App case
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June 15, 2020Bikes and copyright are for summer. CJEU judgment in the Brompton case
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April 27, 2020CJEU judgment: Trademark infringement in ecommerce platforms (Coty vs. Amazon)
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February 21, 2020Consumer protection in the digital single market (Directive 2019/2161)
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April 17, 2019Digital Single Market makes progress
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February 11, 2019Could it be unfair competition to give notice of impending closure of business?