- May 2025
- The Court of Milan rules against a collecting society that collected related rights on behalf of a phonogram producer without a mandate (and orders the collecting to pay back the sum withheld as charges for intermediation services)
- April 2025
- Garante’s decision in Wind Tre’s case: Insights for valid consent collection for marketing purposes
- #15 UPC series: UPC long-arm jurisdiction confirmed by newly issued order by the Milan Local Division
- NFTs and cryptocurrencies taxation: Italy sets a precedent
- January 2025
- ChatGPT: The Italian Data Protection Authority issued a 15 million Euro fine and prescribed an awareness campaign
- New competition tool: Italian Competition Authority issues guidelines on application of newly assigned regulatory “superpowers”
- December 2024
- Are Italian provisions on collective copyright management compatible with EU law? The Court of Justice of the European Union says no
- News about influencer marketing: Changes to the Digital Chart Regulation and public consultation on AGCOM Guidelines and the Influencer Code of Conduct
- Data Governance Act: AgID is the Italian competent authority
- October 2024
- Google vs Publishers: French competition authority weighs in on the online use of press publications (also in AI systems), with a decision on the verge of antitrust and copyright
- Liability for defective products: New directive designed to make consumer protection more effective
- Cyber security and data breach risks in private equity transactions: Why they matter and what to watch for
- CJEU ruling: Competitors granted legal standing to challenge GDPR violations as unfair competition
- Italy approves new legislation to enhance the fight against online piracy
- Italy implements the European NIS 2 Directive
- June 2024
- The Italian Council of Ministers approves the bill on Artificial Intelligence
- May 2024
- AGCOM approves new Regulation on the remuneration of authors and performers and collective rights management
- Implementation of the European Electronic Communications Code: Adjustments to the Italian legislation are introduced by a new Legislative Decree
- The Italian Government adopts a new legislative decree amending the Audiovisual Media Services Code
- #14 UPC series: Keeping an eye on UPC case-law on admissibility of applications to amend the patent
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