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Giulio Coraggio

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.

1,474 articles published

Gaming

Bets out of Palinsesto Decree to the EU

The main issue of Italian sportsbetting regulations currently is that operators are allowed to offer only events and types of bets included in the official list issued by AAMS (the so called " palinsesto"), but this is going to change shortly as a consequence of a draft decree now notified to the European Commission.…

ByGiulio CoraggioApril 15, 20120Comments

Gaming

Lawyers Monday – Online gaming in Italy

ByGiulio CoraggioApril 10, 20120Comments

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Health-related Websites & Privacy: Need to Know!

The Italian Data Protection Authority has published guidelines on the processing of personal data on health-related websites which provide stringent requirements. Websites, forum, blogs but even social networks that are dedicated to health-related issues provide advice, exchange of information and contain comments from users that in some cases can reveal very sensitive data about their…

ByGiulio CoraggioApril 4, 20120Comments

Gaming

Gambling Advertising Safe and Sound?

We had reported of a law proposal aimed at introducing a complete ban on gambling advertising in Italy . However the latest good news are that more likely Italy will adopt an approach similar to the UK. According to the latest news, the Italian Government is going to submit to the Parliament an…

ByGiulio CoraggioMarch 30, 20120Comments

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

ICT in the Medical Sector: New Opportunities!

A Law Decree introducing the so called electronic health record, online examination record and in general the digitalization of the medical sector is about to be ratified by the Italian Parliament boosting the eHealth sector in Italy This considerable change provides the adoption of the electronic management of health files through the…

ByGiulio CoraggioMarch 27, 20120Comments

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Check Out Your TV Ad!

Lawyers' review of TV ads is in most of the case considered as an expensive waste of time, but in some cases it can lead to relevant savings. It happens quite often that marketing managers call us complaining for the comments (issues) raised on their ready-to-be-launched TV ad just claiming that their "similar"…

ByGiulio CoraggioMarch 21, 20120Comments

Gaming

Ban on Gambling Advertising?

A law proposal relating to the possible ban of advertising practices in the gambling sector in Italy is currently under discussion. This comes from a number of law proposals which are aimed at better protecting players introducing for instance measures for the blocking on transactions to non-Italian licensed websites, the increase of penalties against…

ByGiulio CoraggioMarch 13, 20120Comments

Gaming

Gaming Conference Discloses Relevant Growth

The gaming conference of the University of Milan disclosed a growth of 7% of the Italian online gaming market in 2011 driven by the launch of casino and cash poker games while the "traditional" games (i.e. sportsbetting, bingo, poker tournament and skill games) showed a reduction of 20%. The Politecnico di Milano which is…

ByGiulio CoraggioMarch 7, 20120Comments

Gaming

What a Relief!

Italian licensed operators have spent a very nice week-end, the frightening increase in the taxation for casino games, cash poker games and videolotteries has not been included in the so called fiscal decree approved last Friday. We shall monitor the situation in the next months to see whether the…

ByGiulio CoraggioFebruary 27, 20120Comments

Gaming

Stanley Bet Case, A Victory for Who?

During the last days everyone has been discussing about the "crazy" potential Italian gaming tax changes and the consequences of the decision of the European Court of Justice on the Costa Cifone case involving the Italian licensing regime. However maybe it was slightly missed the exact scope of the decision. As…

ByGiulio CoraggioFebruary 22, 20120Comments