GLOBAL GDPR READINESS: CIPL REPORT
The Centre for Information Policy Leadership launched a survey to assess the progress made by...
Publications (5)
"PERSONAL DATA MADE PUBLIC BY THE ‘DATA SUBJECT" AND USE OF INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS: EARLY OBSERVATIONS OF THE GDPR ART. 9, para. 2, letter e) [FIRST PART]
Among the topics of current interest in the field of protection of personal data are the limits on...
Stop to Moschillo on Richmond trademark
By way of an immediately enforceable order dated September 21, 2016, the Court of Milan, Italy,...
The Court of Milan declares the Italian trademark vachetta invalid
The Court of Milan rules that the Italian National Tanning Industry Union is not permitted to...
Out of a jam thanks to the French Court of Cassation: bringing harmony to conflicts of laws in time and space for related rights of performers or producers of phonograms
The French Court of Cassation has recently pushed towards better harmonization of the rules for...
Copyright Litigation - Jurisdiction Comparison - Second Edition 2015 General Editors: Thierry Calame, Lenz & Staehelin & Massimo Sterpi, Studio Legale Jacobacci & Associati
We publish the book's foreword and the entire Italian chapter, written by Massimo Sterpi and Angela...
Hands off that domain name! Avast obtains injunction and recovers “avast.it” in record time
In one of the first cases decided under the amended text of Section 133 of the Italian Industrial...
A biscuit too sour to swallow for Mondelez: Italian court denies protection to the shape of Mikado
On April 16, 2014 the Court of Milan issued an interesting decision regarding 3-D trademarks that...
Stretching Trademark Laws to Protect Product Packaging
On April and July 2013, the Civil Court of Turin issued two interesting decisions – in the frame of...
Bad faith in philanthropy and trademark registrations: what goes around, comes around
In March 2013, the Court of Turin issued a landmark ruling which invalidated the registration of...
The bank account freeze: a forceful measure to safeguard the industrial and intellectual property
The Court of Turin issued two interesting judgments ordering the preventive attachment and freezing...
Pharmaceutical business: new borders for the application of abuse of dominant position
The Court of Justice of the European Union held, for the first time, that a claim based on abuse of...