I am the location head of the Italian Intellectual Property & Technology department and the global co-head of the IoT and Gaming and Gambling groups at the world-leading law firm DLA Piper. IoT and artificial intelligence influencer and FinTech and blockchain expert, finding solutions to what's next for our client's success.
Prize promotions marketing campaignsย face issues relating to the limits of usage of the offered prizes as part of advertising initiatives run by promoters in relation in particular to online prize promotions.
eHealth and fitness/wellness apps are being investigated and potentially sanctioned by the Italian data protection authority that found half of them not compliant with applicable privacy laws.ย
The Italian gaming law regime after considerable court cases is now eventually upheld by the Italian Administrative Supreme Court in a dispute relating to a so called 'centro trasmissione dati' or 'CTD'.
Wearablesย might no longer be the same after yesterday's keynote speech. ย We will see whether the expectations will be met, but certainly considerable legal hurdles shall be overcome to boost the success of such products.
The Internet of Things is a topic that I have already covered in a few posts and here is a webinar that will provide a good opportunity to discuss about the legal issues affecting the Internet of Things, smart city, smart home, wearable technologies and eHealth.
For those that missed the articles of August 2014, here is what I have been discussing about!
It was a quite busy summer period where I covered the following interesting topics:
Internet of Things - Italian telecom authority seeks inputs
RFID logo and data protection test to boast the market
Internet of Things and telecom law issues
Troubles for B…
Data protection breaches of health related sensitive data might occur through a mere video scanning an individual's face according to a recent research.ย
Data protection rules will be adequately protected through the registry to be set up against frauds in the insurance sector according to the Italian data protection authority.
This is a quite unusual post for this blog, but the relevance of the conference justifies that. ย I am interested in participating as a speaker to theย Web Summit, the largest technology conference in the world, next November in order to cover legal issues relevant for the Internet of Things. ย