I am very glad to inform you that - also thanks to your support - I will be running a panel discussion at the Web Summit 2014 in Dublin.
Internet of Things technologies are already all around us and with a market that is expected to reach a value of more than $ 14.4 trillion over the next decade with 50 billion connected devices by 2020, the question is whether ad hoc regulations are necessary to govern the Internet of Things sector.
The Italian Data Protection Authority issued regulations introducing new relevant data protection obligations for banks in the processing of customers' personal data by their employees aimed at monitoring the transfer of personal data by banks and at tracking the activities performed by bank's employees on such data.
Gaming laws in Italy for sportsbetting are increasingly trying to accomodate operators' needs. The entrance of new major operators in the Italian sportsbetting market and the liberalization of gaming laws that for a decade had been very restrictive are now followed by further measures boosting the sportsbetting liberalization expected to increase the product offering in the market.
Like every year, myself Giulio Coraggio and my colleagues from different jurisdictions of our global gambling law team of DLA Piper will be next week in Berlin for the EiG, the European iGaming Conference.
Data protection breaches do not entitle per se to claim damages that damages have to be proven by the plaintiff according to the Italian Supreme Court.
Online gaming in Italy is facing a very interesting growth in the last months in the sportsbetting and casino markets that are recovering the market from its crisis. Also, the recent measures against the so called CTDs are expected to boost the land-based sector as well.
Yahoo! does not have to remove the links to the copyright protected videos belonging to RTI available through the results of its video search engine since the Court of Milan held that in the provision of such service it is a caching provider rather than an active hosting provider as previously held with reference to Yahoo! Video.