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Here are some interesting articles on Italian and international Internet law related issues concerning the liability of Internet service providers (ISP) drafted by either Giulio Coraggio or the other authors of GamingTechLaw.

Jun 2014

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Web tax (or Google tax) – no thanks, maybe…

There is no need of a web tax dedicated to digital companies according the report from the Expert Group on Taxation of the Digital Economy established by the European Commission, but the current general rules should be applied also to digital companies. However, recent court decisions and delegation laws leave some risks open in relation to the Internet liability regime of web companies for tax purposes.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Jun 2014

New “era” for copyright Internet liability in Italy

Internet copyright enforcement regulations come into force today 31 March 2014 considerably changing the scenario for copyright Internet liability in Italy.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Feb 2014

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Google Vividown sets new rules on Internet liability

Internet liability rules as to data protection issues might considerably change after that the Italian Supreme Court decision acquitted 3 Google managers previously convicted to 6 months of imprisonment for a video published on Google Video.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Feb 2014

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Youtube wins in Spain, but what Internet liability in Italy?

The fight between YouTube and the Italian TV company Mediaset on Internet liability principles continues! The Spanish court of Appeal held that YouTube is a mere hosting provider rather than…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Dec 2013

Internet liability liability ISP

Google web tax or what tax?

The web tax previously covered has now become more and more a Google tax given that its final approved version relates only to online ads and sponsored links, but the main issue concerns the obligations deriving from this provision in terms of Internet liability principles.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Nov 2013

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Web tax, not just for Google

A web tax also renamed as "Google tax" aimed at obliging foreign Internet operators to pay Italian taxes is currently subject of discussion before the Italian Parliament and has raised considerable concerns also in relation to its potential lack of compliance with EU principles of the new tax related Internet liability regime.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Nov 2013

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Online prize promotions, restrictions waived?

Prize promotions offering prizes in kind or in cash are subject to considerable regulatory restrictions in Italy, but such restrictions could become an easier issue for foreign EU websites and companies running prize promotions on social media.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Oct 2013

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Social media and blogs can be fake?

Fake comments or reviews on social media and blogs are quite common especially in the fashion sector, but their practice might lead to potential legal issues and liabilities.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Oct 2013

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TV company liable for host’s defamatory comments

The Italian Supreme Court held that a TV company was liable for the defamatory comments from the host of one of their TV programs because they did not exercise…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments