Kartellrechtliche Zurechnungsfragen bei der Verwendung von Algorithmen

Companies are increasingly entrusting algorithms with important tasks. Especially in competition law, this use of "artificial" intelligence entails the risk of legal violations. Based on general principles of torts and criminal law, this book analyzes whether companies can be held liable for legal violations by algorithms under European and German competition law. One focus is on the differentiation of a general doctrine of liability in European competition law. The book addresses a fundamental question: Are the current legal system and its underlying principles capable of dealing with the latest technological developments?