The privacy-related issues in s ecuritizations have always been a relevant issue. Indeed, Italian law provided that also the data of companies fell under the scope of data protection regulations with the consequential need to comply with privacy policy notifications towards thousands of creditors whose contract has been assigned as part of the secrutizations for instance. But…
With more than 2 years of delay the coming into force of regulations allowing betting operators to offer events different from those set forth in the official AAMS schedule (the so called "palinsesto") and on virtual events seems to be closer. Indeed, the peculiarity of Italian sportsbetting regulations is that operators can offer only…
As reported, the deadline for the implementation of the so called EU Cookies Directive regulating cookies in Italy expired. The draft bill for its implementation in Italy - currently subject to consultation - can be misinterpreted as an opt-in or an opt-out for the usage of cookies.
Dear All, I have been invited to Casino Enterprise Management to discuss tomorrow 17 December at 4 pm CET/7 am PST/9 am CST about the recent developments in the European online gaming market. If you want to join us and address questions to me or join the discuss just connect to the website. …
I will chair the session on Social Media at next INTA European Conference on Trademarks and the Internet in Dublin on December 8, 2011 and I would like to know what are the most relevant issues - in your opinion - linked to the exploitation of social media and how they will change in the…
A very interesting conference at the University of Milan on โeCommerce B2c in Italyโ unveiled today quite unexpected surprises that come a few days after the approval of the new EU Directive on Consumers Rights which will better protect eCommerce buyers. An increase of 20% in the turnover of the e-commerce sector has occurred in 2011…
Anti money laundering obligations for online gaming operators are usually underestimated by operators. Entities applying for an Italian remote gaming license sometimes ignore that, despite the establishment of their company abroad, they have to comply with the very stringent Italian anti-money laundering regime. Indeed Law 231/2007 implementing in Italy the EU Directive 2005/60EC provides…
The potential corporate criminal liability of gaming operators/suppliers is a hot topic at the moment in Italy for both Italian and foreign gambling entities.
The European Court of Justice issued a relevant ruling in relation to the courts having jurisdiction on disputes arising from defamation occurred through an Internet website. The court held that in case of defamation occurred through the Internet the victim can bring the claim: either before the courts of its place of…
The Italian Gambling Authority has published the data relating to the Italian remote gaming market as of September 2011 and interesting information can be gained.ย
The most relevant data concern the recently launched games i.e. cash poker and casino games. Indeed, the turnover of cash poker games reached โฌ 888 millions during the month of…