Contracts for the supply of digital content are fraught with legal issues extending beyond contract law. The contributions to this volume analyse the challenges and gaps in European Commission's proposed Directive (COM(2015) 634 final) from the perspectives of contract law, copyright, and data protection.

Contracts for the Supply of Digital Content: Regulatory Challenges and Gaps - An Introduction
Reiner Schulze / Dirk Staudenmayer / Sebastian Lohsse

Conclusion and Performance of Contracts
Conclusion and Performance of Contracts: An Overview
Hugh Beale
Machine-to-Machine Contracting in the Age of the Internet of Things
Marco Loos
The Potential of Blockchain Technology for the Conclusion of Contracts
Nikolas Guggenberger
Conformity under the Draft Digital Content Directive: Regulatory Challenges and Gaps
Aurelia Colombi Ciacchi / Esther van Schagen

Remedies
Remedies in the Proposed Digital Content Directive: An Overview
Martine Behar-Touchais
Regulation of Damages on National or European Level
Piotr Machnikowski
Contracts for the Supply of Digital Content - Consequential Loss
Sebastian AE Martens

Data Protection
Data Protection - An Overview
Rolf H Weber
Personal Data as Remuneration in the Proposal for a Directive on Supply of Digital Content
Fryderyk Zoll
Data Protection in the Termination of Contract
Rolf H Weber

Intellectual Property
Contract Law and Copyright - Regulatory Challenges and Gaps
Gerald Spindler
User-Generated Online Digital Content as a Test for the EU Legislation on Contracts for the Supply of Digital Content
Susana Navas Navarro

Reiner Schulze is Professor of German and European Civil Law at the University of Münster, Director of the Institute for International Business Law and Director of the Centre for European Private Law.
Dirk Staudenmayer is Head of the Unit 'Contract Law, DG Justice' European Commission.
Sebastian Lohsse is Professor at the University of Münster.