UE, Coreea de Sud, Japonia anunță planuri de reglementare Metaverse | Perspective

Each dramatically new know-how, from cryptocurrency to drones to synthetic intelligence, poses a regulatory problem. Governments should resolve learn how to characterize the know-how inside current legal guidelines, how these current legal guidelines apply and to what extent new tech requires new authorized restrictions. Governments can take motion in quite a lot of methods: by new laws, by revising rules and different insurance policies below current legislation, or by litigation. Many nationwide governments and worldwide our bodies are having precisely this dialog as to the metaverse, with vital attainable ramifications for metaverse corporations, their enterprise companions and finish customers.

EU

 On Sept. 14, 2022, Thierry Breton, the European Union’s Commissioner for the Inside Market, revealed “Oameni, tehnologii și infrastructură – planul Europei de a prospera în metavers.” Partially, Breton signaled confidence in current legislation on metaverse points, noting that “With the Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA), Europe has now strong and future-proof regulatory tools for the digital space.” However the commissioner additionally clearly indicated that the work of regulating the metaverse is simply beginning, saying the launch of the Digital and Augmented Actuality Industrial Coalition, “bringing together stakeholders from key metaverse technologies” to develop a roadmap for additional improvement. Breton pressured security and competitors issues, promising that “we will not witness a new Wild West or new private monopolies.”

Coreea de Sud

 South Korea’s Nationwide Knowledge Coverage Committee introduced on Sept. 23, 2022, that it will dezvolta modificări de reglementare specifice metaversului. Comitetul este prezidat de prim-ministrul sud-coreean Han Duck-soo și co-administrat de miniștrii științei și TIC și ministrul de interior și securitate.

The announcement targeted on the metaverse as a difficulty that would “lead the success of national competitiveness.” The Committee discovered particularly that the South Korean framework that exists for videogaming was inadequate to take care of metaverse points. Earlier within the week, Vice Chairman of the Korea Communications Fee, Ahn Hyoung-hwan, met with a metaverse platform supplier to debate rising issues over South Korean minors fiind supus hărțuirii sexuale pe platformele metaverse.

Japonia

 Earlier this yr, Japan introduced creation of a Net 3.0 Coverage Workplace below the Ministry of Economic system, Commerce and Business (METI) to formula politici legate de metaverse. Ministerul celebru că „pe măsură ce metaversele devin noi interfețe personale, în special în rândul generațiilor mai tinere, cum ar fi Generația Z, spațiile și activele digitale ar putea deveni mult mai importante” și că antreprenorii de la Net 3.0 ar putea, de asemenea, să plece din națiune pentru alegeri mai puțin reglementate.

Statele Unite ale Americii

In the USA, essentially the most direct regulatory assertion on the metaverse has come within the context of the Federal Commerce Fee’s lawsuit to blocați achiziția de către Meta a unei aplicații metaverse populare. Per the FTC, “The virtual reality industry offers a uniquely immersive digital experience and is characterized by a high degree of growth and innovation,” however that Meta’s drive to “conquer virtual reality” posed a menace to competitors. “Meta, the global technology behemoth that owns Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, is the largest provider of virtual reality devices, and also a leading provider of apps in the U.S.” The FTC claims that by buying the health app, Meta discouraged anybody else from creating such an app, dampening future innovation and aggressive rivalry.

Whether or not by imposing and increasing current legal guidelines or growing new rules, or by the smooth regulation of insurance policies and pointers, the growing metaverse will proceed to occupy a central place in authorities discussions all over the world.

Holland & Knight’s Metaverse Strategy Team consists of skilled attorneys who’re acknowledged thought leaders within the subject. The Metaverse Technique Workforce represents dozens of shoppers, together with Fortune 500 corporations to know-how startups, as these companies navigate the metaverse panorama.