Digital Intelligence and Law

Recommended Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Teaching Methods

Content problematic exposition, exploration of themes based on recommended and accompanied reading, and discussion of examples, with the consequent presentation and discussion of written works as a basis for critical debate and reflection. 

Learning Outcomes

It is globally intended to provide trainees with an overview of the intersections that the “Digital Intelligence” and “Law” poles allow to combine, with critical reflections on the challenges of artificial intelligence in several dogmatic areas of law.

Skills to be developed by the student / trainee: acknowledgement and mobilization of different legal regimes to solve specific problems.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

Topic: Digital Human Rights

Topic: Programming Machines Ethics and Law

Topic: Artificial Intelligence and Norms Theory

Topic: «Algo-trading and Market Abuse: Resilient Markets, Resilient Economies»

Topic: Intellectual Property and Privacy.

Head Lecturer(s)

Ana Margarida Simões Gaudêncio

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Presentation and discussion of written works: 100.0%

Bibliography

Celeste, E., “Digital constitutionalism: a new systematic theorization”, in: International Review of Law, Computers & Technology, 33, 2019

Susi, M. (ed.), Human Rights, Digital Society and the Law, Routledge, 2020

Ferreira, A. E., Responsabilidade civil extracontratual por danos causados por robôs autónomos, Revista Portuguesa do Dano Corporal, 27, 2016; Moralidade Humana, Moralidade Maquinal: a Programming Machine Ethics como Problema Jurídico, ULP Law Rev., 2021
Godinho,I.F./Flores,C.R./Marques,N.C., Consultation on the White Paper on Artificial Intelligence. A European Approach, ULP Law Review, 14, 2020
Rodrigues. A. M. (org.), Inteligência Artificial no Direito Penal, Almedina, 2020.
Scopino, G. Algo Bots and the Law, Cambridge University Press, 2020
Comissão Europeia, Livro Branco sobre a inteligência artificial, 2020
Pereira, A. D., Direito da propriedade intelectual & novas tecnologias, GestLegal,2021
Gurry, F., Intellectual property in a data-driven world, WIPO, 2019