On July 7th 2024, the Court of Appeal of the United States issued an important judgment on the protection of a meme, generally known as an image or video that, combined in some cases with a caption, is usually aimed at entertaining and made to be widely shared on the internet, mainly through social media. […]
On June 20, 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a significative decision on the right to compensation of damages caused by the breach of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Reg. 2016/679 GDPR). The decision came from the preliminary ruling requests proposed by the Court of Munich (Amtsgericht München) in […]
Many companies, even multinational, promote their products and services through influencers. One of the main advantages for companies of choosing this promotional channel is being able to reach easily millions of people, that is the followers of the influencers. In particular, their notoriety and related persuasive power are used to guide the purchase choices of […]
In the course of the lawsuit promoted by Fiorentina, the Court of Milan, with decision no. 3435/2024 of March 27th 2024, has declared the invalidity of the “Fiorentina.it” trademark, registered by the defendant company, ordered the transfer of the domain name Fiorentina.it to the football club, and it also found that the plaintiff’s trademarks were […]
April 26th is World Intellectual Property Day, promoted by WIPO, the World Intellectual Property Organization. The theme...
