New Technologies and Human Rights: Challenges to Regulation

Mário Viola de Azevedo Cunha, Norberto Nuno Gomes de Andrade, Lucas Lixinski, Lúcio Tomé Feteira · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2013

Contents: Preface Introduction Part I General Legal and Philosophical Aspects of the Interaction between Human Rights and New Technologies: Human rights in the information society: utopias, dystopias and human values, Giovanni Sartor Knowledge and new technologies: from ethics to politics and law, Maria da Gloria F.D.P. Garcia. Part II Freedom of Expression in the Online Environment: To block or not to block European approaches to content regulation, and implications for freedom of expression, Yaman Akdeniz. Part III Intellectual Property, Competition Rules and New Technologies: Intellectual property and human rights: Northern and Southern perspectives, Ana E. Santos (Right to) development and international transfer of technology: a competition law perspective, Lucio Tome Feteira. Part IV Biobanks, Bioethics and Human Rights: Prometheus, Golem & Co: bioconstitution and bodiliness in a '(world) risk society', Joao Carlos Loureiro Protecting persons v. protecting humans in biobanks, Judit Sandor. Part V Reproductive Technologies and Human Dignity: Human reproduction and human dignity as a constitutional concept, Miguel Nogueira de Brito The constitutional debate on stem cell research, human rights and dignity: the law and a recent court ruling in Brazil, Luiz Edson Fachin. Part VI Balancing Privacy and Security: Angels and demons: data protection and security in electronic communications, Pedro Ferreira Privacy, security and new technologies: a Brazilian approach to privacy issues in the public security field, Mario Viola de Azevedo Cunha and Danilo Doneda. Part VII Emerging Issues: Proposing a right to identity within the international framework of human rights: issues and prospects, Norbert Nuno Gomes de Andrade and Paul De Hert Legal implications of the privatization of cyber warfare, Lucas Lixinski Internet content filtering in Latin America: reasons and impacts on freedom of expression, Joana Varon Ferraz, Carlos Affonso Pereira de Sousa, Bruno Magrani and Walter Britto Nanotechnology, human rights, patent law and the global South: a brief overview, Ana Nordberg Index.

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