The paper aims to provide some remarks on the topic of managing the risk of third-party manufacturers placing defective products on the market through e-commerce and online marketplaces. Starting with considerations regarding the role that e-commerce platforms play in the market, this paper will analyze how the European policymaker addresses these issues in the text of the revised directive on liability for defective products, as approved by the European Parliament on 12 March 2024. The analysis will include a comparison with the US approach, highlighting the implications of different legal models for managing the risks associated with third-party products in the e-commerce ecosystem.
Revista Română de Drept al Afacerilor - Romanian Business Law Review
Velliscig, L
2024-01-01
Abstract
The paper aims to provide some remarks on the topic of managing the risk of third-party manufacturers placing defective products on the market through e-commerce and online marketplaces. Starting with considerations regarding the role that e-commerce platforms play in the market, this paper will analyze how the European policymaker addresses these issues in the text of the revised directive on liability for defective products, as approved by the European Parliament on 12 March 2024. The analysis will include a comparison with the US approach, highlighting the implications of different legal models for managing the risks associated with third-party products in the e-commerce ecosystem.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.