The Directive expands the scope of liability to digital products (including AI systems), fulfilment service providers, and online platforms, while reducing the burden of proof for claimants.
On 9 December 2024, the new Directive on Liability for Defective Products, Directive (EU) 2024/2853 (Product Liability Directive), came into effect. Companies are strongly encouraged to prepare for the stricter liability standards that will be enforced by 9 December 2026, at the latest.
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