Enterprise Law Online communication of works in the public domain is permitted only in certain EU Member States. A work that has entered the public domain in certain European Union member states may be published…
Enterprise Law Copyright protection for movie posters. A movie poster, if it’s creative, is protected by copyright. This was established by the Court of…
Enterprise Law The Italian Data Protection Authority’s guidelines on tracking pixels in emails The Italian Data Protection Authority ("Garante") has approved the “Guidelines on the use of tracki…
Enterprise Law Communication to the public is once again under scrutiny by the Court of Justice. The Court of Justice of the European Union has once again ruled on the actual scope of application…
Enterprise Law The use of intellectual works for the purposes of ‘pastiche’ as interpreted by the Court of Justice. The right granted to authors to have exclusive use of their intellectual works is subject to a numb…
Enterprise Law Privacy: on the importance of identifying the correct legal basis In the field of data protection, consent is of central importance, but it is not always the appropr…
Enterprise Law Cookies: new rules on the way The recent proposal for the Digital Omnibus Regulation provides for numerous changes to the EU digi…
Enterprise Law Protection of the format of an app through copyright. In recent years, case law has ruled on numerous occasions on the protectability, through copyright…
Enterprise Law Industrial design and creativity: the Court of Justice defines the standards. The examination of creativity in industrial design works is not subject to stricter parameters than…
Enterprise Law Marketplace: responsibility for the processing of personal data contained in advertisements The provider of an online marketplace may be the data controller for the processing of personal dat…
Enterprise Law Digital Services Act and online child protection: guidelines published for compliance with the DSA in accordance with the GDPR The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has approved Guidelines 3/2025 on the relationship betwee…
Enterprise Law Protection of expressive form and free appropriation of simple ideas: the Court of Cassation reaffirms the principle. The reproduction of the simple idea behind a work of authorship isn't a violation of copyright, whi…
