Product Liability on Silicon Polderhttps://hugo.bytes.news/tags/product-liability/Recent content in Product Liability on Silicon PolderHugo -- gohugo.ioenFri, 13 Feb 2026 17:01:43 +0000Stint Founders Acquitted of Criminal Liability in Fatal 2018 Oss Accidenthttps://hugo.bytes.news/posts/friday/c20cbc1-product-liability-electric-mobility/Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:01:43 +0000https://hugo.bytes.news/posts/friday/c20cbc1-product-liability-electric-mobility/<p><em>Oss, Friday 13 February 2026</em> A Dutch court has acquitted Stint’s founders of criminal liability for the 2018 Oss tragedy, ruling that vehicle defects could not be causally linked to the fatal railway collision.</p>Dutch Cabinet Approves Expansion of Product Liability to AI and Softwarehttps://hugo.bytes.news/posts/friday/b3dfd44-regulatory-compliance-product-liability/Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:52:55 +0000https://hugo.bytes.news/posts/friday/b3dfd44-regulatory-compliance-product-liability/<p><em>The Hague, Friday 13 February 2026</em> The Dutch government has approved legislation modernising liability laws. Crucially, it classifies AI and software as products, significantly strengthening consumer protection and easing the burden of proof for digital defects.</p>