The right of the consumer to use out-of-commerce hardware and software: from right to repair to abandonware
Formaro, Oscar Maria (A.A. 2024/2025) The right of the consumer to use out-of-commerce hardware and software: from right to repair to abandonware. Tesi di Laurea in Business cyberlaw, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Eugenio Prosperetti, pp. 86. [Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis]
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Abstract/Index
Consumer rights to repair & hardware obsolescence. Defining obsolescence. Right to repair movement. EU legislation coverage. Case studies & national practices. Intellectual property & obsolescence. Directive 2009/24/EC (software directive). UsedSoft (C-128/11) judgment by CJEU. Directive 2012/28/EU (orphan works). Directive 2019/790 (CDSM directive–articles 8–11 on out-of-commerce works). IP & obsolescence: intersections. Software obsolescence & the stop killing videogames initiative. Movement origins. Petition progress & consumer outcomes. Proposals, aims & legal framing. Industry & institutional reactions. Legal & policy implications. Future scenarios & regulatory pathways.
| Thesis Type: | Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Management and Computer Science, English language (L-18) |
| Chair: | Business cyberlaw |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Prosperetti, Eugenio |
| Academic Year: | 2024/2025 |
| Session: | Extraordinary |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 30 Jul 2026 09:49 |
| Last Modified: | 30 Jul 2026 09:49 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46591 |
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