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Product Liability Directive: software becomes a product

Transposition deadline; applies to products placed on the market after this date on 9 Dec 2026, in 2 months.

9 Dec 2026 in 2 months Due soon

Product Liability Directive: software becomes a product

Transposition deadline; applies to products placed on the market after this date · Directive (EU) 2024/2853 · European Commission

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The revised Product Liability Directive applies to products placed on the market from 9 December 2026. Software, including AI and updates, counts as a product, and a manufacturer can be liable for damage caused by a missing security update or a vulnerability. Claimants get easier access to evidence and lighter burdens of proof.

EUR-Lex Date reported, not yet checked against the official text.

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