Another judgement has been pronounced for the “Buddha Bar” trademark. As some may remember, the famous trademark has already been the subject of a proceeding before the Court and the Court of Appeal of Milan, ended with the judgement n. 1277/2016 by the Court of Cassation, which confirmed the invalidity in Italy of the trademark […]
Telephone marketing, for being highly privacy-intrusive for consumers, keeps being object of the Italian Data Protection Authority’s particular attention who included it in the new inspective plan of the first semester of 2018, approved in February. The Controlling Authority is receiving an increasing number of warnings from data subjects complaining an unwanted processing of their […]
By judgement of March 15, 2018, the EU Court rejected the appeal brought by La Mafia Franchise, Sl and confirmed the invalidity of the EU trademark “La Mafia se sienta a la mesa” no. 5510921 registered in classes 25, 35 because it is contrary to public policy. On July 23 2015, the Italian Republic filed […]
The Court of Cassation, by a judgment of 28 January 2018, No. 2039 pronounced on copyright and plagiarism of works of art at the end of a litigation brought by the successors of the painter Emilio Vedova, the well-known exponent of the pictoral and artistic movement known as “Informal art”. The dispute in question related […]
On May 21, 2018 the Decree law containing the rules of adjustment to the EU Regulation on...
