Category Archives: Internet & domains

Artificial Intelligence and its impact on Intellectual Property

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With the launch of ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer), a prototype of chatbot able to converse and write text in natural language developed by the organization OpenAI, the debate on artificial intelligence is livelier than ever. The context of application of artificial intelligence (A.I) are many. Taking into consideration the context of intellectual property, a […]

The registration of a domain name identical to the one of an inactive website may constitute infringement

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The Court of Florence, with decision no. 2920/2022 of 19th October 2022, expressed itself on unfair competition, re-stating the unity principle of the distinctive signs. The case concerned a dispute born between two companies operating in the field of shipping and both with signs substantially identical. In particular, it appeared that the first company was […]

Cookie Wall: leave your data if you want to read newspapers for free

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The investigation of the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) on the new filter systems put in place by many newspapers online continues at a fast pace. In the last few months many web sites, in particular related to the TV and the news field, have decided to limit the access to their content through a […]

The Irish DPA sanctions Meta: Instagram infringes minors’ Privacy

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With decision of 2nd September 2022, the Irish Data Protection Authority inflicted a fine of Euro 405 billion to Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (Instagram) for GDPR infringement, imposing a series of corrective measures to adequately protect the privacy of minors. The decision was issued at the end of a thorough investigation started in 2020 with […]