ISPs Launch Legal Attack On Italy’s Pirate Shield

The copyright industry’s war on the Internet and its users has gone through various stages. Italy has been at the forefront of this approach. In 2014, the country’s national telecoms regulator, Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni (Authority for Communications Guarantees, AGCOM) allowed sites to be blocked without the need for a court order. More Read more about ISPs Launch Legal Attack On Italy’s Pirate Shield[…]

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Sarzana & Partners file appeal at TAR

Sarzana & Partners file appeal at TAR An ISP organization has launched a legal challenge against new Italian legislation that authorizes large-scale, preemptive piracy blocking. Fulvio Sarzana, a lawyer representing the Association of Independent Providers, informs TorrentFreak that the measures appear to violate EU provisions on the protection of service providers and the right to Read more about Sarzana & Partners file appeal at TAR[…]

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