개정 독일민법의 디지털제품 제공계약의 규정 신설과 그 시사점

As the transition to the digital economy is progressing at the global level, the use of digital contents and the use of various digital services have become essential elements of modern life. However, despite the common use of digital product provision contracts, the current legal order of Korea does not have legal regulations to regulate contractual relations for the purpose of providing digital contents and services, and as legislation measures are being taken in European countries under the 「Digital content and digital services Directive (2019/770)」 announced by the European Union in May 2019, this study opened and introduced the revised German Civil Law's digital product provision contract regulations under the European Union guidelines, As legal adjustment to the change of the times, the characteristics of digital contents, etc. against tangible goods, and the current regulations on digital product provision contracts are not sufficient, the concept of digital product provision contract and the method of providing the digital product, the conformity of the digital product, the criteria for defect judgment and the liability for defects, the return relationship according to the termination of the contract, and the establishment of basic regulations on the authority to change the supply and procedures of the provider.