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Football Sites Blocked for Copyright Breach

The Criminal Court of Milan ordered to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block the access from Italy to websites broadcasting football matches of RTI TV programs in breach of copyright laws. Italian copyright law provides criminal sanctions for the illegal broadcasting through channels of communication of copyright protected works. The Italian Supreme Court had held in the past that…

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New Bingo – A Step Forward

As previously mentioned , new Italian new online bingo regulations had been notified and approved by the European Commission even if they have not yet come into force.ย However, a further step forward has beenย achieved now.ย AAMSย published theย draft version ofย theย  protocol of communication for the new bingo ย subject to a consultation. There will be a …

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cookies in Italy

Cookies in Italy – launch of consultation!

Rules on cookies in Italy implementing the E-Cookies Directive in Italy requiring the prior consent from users to the installation of cookies on their PCs were meant to be followed by guidelines from the Italian Data Protection Authority (the "DPA") identifying the most efficient and practical ways to implement such obligation. For this purpose the DPA has now launched a consultation.

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