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Pirate Bay: The Court of Justice (perhaps) gets internet sharing platforms like YouTube and Facebook into trouble.

Posted on 14 Jun 201721 Jan 2018 by Fulvio Sarzana

PREVIEW TO BE PUBLICATED ON THE UNDERSIGNED'S BLOG ON IL FATTO QUOTIDIANO The Court of Justice of the European Union today issued an important ruling in case c-610/15 in the world of music and films on the Internet. The Court essentially held that the provision and management of a sharing platform Read more about Pirate Bay: The Court of Justice (perhaps) gets internet sharing platforms like YouTube and Facebook into trouble.[…]

Streaming: Who owns and protects the data? Analysis of the Court of Justice rulings on intermediaries' liability.

Posted on 7 May 20177 May 2017 by Fulvio Sarzana

Analysis of the Filmspeler and Gs Media rulings in an interview given on May 7, 2017, by Fulvio Sarzana di S.Ippolito, of the Rome-based law firm Sarzana e Associati, to Il Sole 24 Ore.

Copyright. €124,000 fine against Filmsenzalimiti annulled. First case of successful appeal pursuant to Article 174-bis of the Copyright Law.

Posted on 10 Oct 201610 Oct 2016 by Fulvio Sarzana

This is the first case in Italy where a court has annulled administrative sanctions for online copyright infringement. In early October, the First Civil Section of the Court of Viterbo annulled the €124,000 administrative fine imposed on the operator of a website accused of making available Read more about Copyright. €124,000 fine against Filmsenzalimiti annulled. First case of successful appeal pursuant to Article 174-bis of the Copyright Law.[…]

Intellectual Property and the Court of Justice of the European Union

Posted on 10 Apr 2016 by Fulvio Sarzana

Repubblica.it interviews Fulvio Sarzana on the Opinion of the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union on Linking and Copyright. http://www.repubblica.it/tecnologia/2016/04/08/news/_linkare_un_sito_con_contenuti_pirata_non_e_reato_corte_ue_verso_la_svolta-137213788/

Trademark and copyright protection. Principles of the lower court.

Posted on 19 Mar 2016 by Fulvio Sarzana

An important principle expressed by the case law on trademarks and graphic representation. The Court of Bari has affirmed several relevant principles regarding industrial and intellectual property. In particular, the industrial property rights attributable to the trademark belonging to the owner of the trademark cannot refer to the subject as such, but only to a Read more about Trademark and copyright protection. Principles of the lower court.[…]

Trademark and Patent Law. Court of Justice Ruling on Infringements on the Internet.

Posted on 5 Mar 2016 by Fulvio Sarzana

An online advertiser cannot be held liable for the acts and omissions of the operators of other portals who have copied the advert to publish it on their own site. This was stated by the Court of Justice of the European Union on 3 March 2016, in a case involving Daimler-Benz, owner of the Mercedes trademark, and Read more about Trademark and Patent Law. Court of Justice Ruling on Infringements on the Internet.[…]

Sarzana and Associates in Brussels. The Reform of the Radio and Television System and the Media Directive. March 3, 2016

Posted on 25 Feb 2016 by Fulvio Sarzana

The reform of RAI and the role of television in the context of the revision of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive will be discussed in Brussels on Thursday 3 March 2016 from 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the European Parliament, in room ASP 1E2, during a meeting organized by Isabella Adinolfi, Member of Parliament of the EFDD-Movimento 5 Stelle Group., Read more about Sarzana and Associates in Brussels. The Reform of the Radio and Television System and the Media Directive. March 3, 2016[…]

Selfie copyright. Sentence.

Posted on 7 Jan 20167 Jan 2016 by Fulvio Sarzana

A macaque monkey is not a legal entity and therefore cannot receive rights related to a selfie. A U.S. federal judge has issued the ruling regarding the selfie taken by the Indonesian macaque monkey, who became world-famous for taking photos of himself after stealing the camera from its rightful owner, David. Read more about Selfie copyright. Sentence.[…]

Internet television. Do Internet or television rules apply?

Posted on 24 Oct 2015 by Fulvio Sarzana

The European Commission is reviewing the rules on audiovisual media, aiming to propose in 2016 an amendment to the directive on these services, which, with their direct impact on individuals and businesses, are the cornerstone of Europe's digital economy. Meanwhile, the Court of Justice ruled on September 21, in case C-347/14: Read more about Internet television. Do Internet or television rules apply?[…]