On 13 July 2023, the EU Court of Justice (ECJ) issued its judgment in case C‑426/21 (Ocilion IPTV Technologies GmbH v Seven.One Entertainment Group GmbH...

Consumer Affairs will ban the advertising of "non-healthy" food and beverages (including chocolates, sweets, cookies, desserts, juices, and ice creams) aimed at children and ...

Dopo la segnalazione al Parlamento del 17 aprile scorso sui criteri di assegnazione dei diritti TV del campionato di calcio italiano, ritorna sul tema l'AGCM con la decisione relativa all'acquisizione di Sky dei diritti sulla Uefa Champions League per le stagioni 2012-2015 e sui Mondiali 2010 e 2014.

La destinazione ludica della struttura, secondo una recente pronuncia della Suprema Corte, finalizzata esclusivamente alle prove da svolgere...

The 'Soccergate' scandal, which erupted following a wire-tapping investigation of many of the key figures in Italian football, finally resulted in the relegation of Juventus football club from Serie A, the top division, to Serie B.

Characters such as James Bond, Sherlock Holmes and Madame Bovary are so well known that sometimes they are even believed to be or to have been real living people.

The Audiovisual Media Services ( AVMS) Directive was created in 2010 to coordinate national legislation on all audiovisual media

The long-awaited judgment of the General Court (GC) in the pay-TV saga (case AT.40023 Cross-border access to pay-TV) has finally been delivered

It is well-known that sporting events of great international echo such as the 2020 European Football Championship that just ended with the victory of the Italian team, or the presently ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics -

Con provvedimento dello scorso 23 aprile, l’AGCM ha escluso di dovere intervenire nei confronti di Sky Italia S.r.l. per abuso di posizione dominante in violazione dell’articolo 102 del Trattato sul Funzionamento dell’Unione Europea.

taly's Serie A, one of the so-called ‘Big 5' European football leagues, has seen a steady flow of international investor interest over the last decade.

On April 17, 2024, the Corrective Decree which supplements and corrects some of the provisions laid down in the Italian Audiovisual Media Services Code ("AVMS Code") was published in the Italian Official Gazette.

After Mickey Mouse, it is the turn of another piece of comic book history to lose (some of) its ‘exclusivity'.

The Second Circuit issued a remarkable decision on termination rights under Sections 203 and 304(c) of the Copyright Act that seemingly

The ECJ judges on Compensation for the transmission of short news reports

Dopo Topolino, tocca a un altro pezzo di storia del fumetto perdere (parte) della sua "esclusività".

All Italian press and soccer fans and politicians are presently debating what is called "Calciopoli" (roughly, "Soccergate"), the big scandal in soccer arisen from the wire-taps. Maybe lawyers should be focusing on it too!

principali operatori italiani nel settore dei media, attivi nelle aree di business stampa, radio, pubblicità e digitale, hanno agito ai sensi degli artt. 7 e 38 della Legge n. 633 del 1941 (in seguito, "l.d.a.").

On February 3 2011 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) Advocate General Juliane Kokott issued a nonbinding opinion that broadcasters cannot prevent consumers in the United Kingdom from using cheaper foreign satellite television equipment to watch Premier League football matches, as this is contrary to the free movement of services within the European Union (Premier League and others v QC Leisure and others and Karen Murphy v Media Protection Services Ltd, joined cases C-403/08 and C-429/08).

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