Partner Tim Syrett and Counsel Natalie Pous author this Bloomberg Law article, the first in a series of five articles written by WilmerHale discussing how the emergence of IoT technologies will impact the automotive industry.

Excerpt: The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the connection of a multitude of devices through the Internet to collect and exchange data. One area of particular promise for the IoT is cars. Exchanges of data between cars on a street, between cars and pedestrians crossing the street, between cars and traffic lights on the street, and between cars and the Internet could improve safety, reduce traffic, save fuel, and make for a more entertaining drive. Read the full article.

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