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The recent criminal proceedings appeal reform.

Legislative Decree no 11 of February 6th 2018 concerning regulations in matter of appeal proceeding rules amendment which entered into force on March 6th 2018, was published by the Official Gazette on February 19th.
The Government has, thus, implemented the statement provided by 2017 Law no. 103 which outlines the criminal and criminal procedures law reform. The new regulations regarding the appeal procedures are clearly aimed at skimming the number of proceeding before the Courts of Appeal, simplifying the rules and reducing the possibility to appeal a sentence.

T&P and The Chicago Bar Association CLE in Rome

Tonucci & Partners is the event sponsor of The Chicago Bar Association CLE in Rome, where a notable array of speakers from United States and Italy will be present. Founded in 1874, the Chicago Bar Association is one of the oldest and most active metropolitan bar associations in the United States.

Teaching methods are not protected by copyright.

A method of teaching cannot be subject to copyright.
The copyright law, indeed, does not recognize and protect intellectual works as such, but exclusively in the particular forms in which they are manifested.
This is what results from the decision of the Court of Milan n. 9538 filed on 22nd September 2017.

Digital signage and facial recognition: privacy notice required.

Pedestrians who watch advertisements displayed on โ€œtotemsโ€ (advertising columns that use the digital signage technology) must be specifically informed about the presence of a webcam that captures and analyzes their reactions.
This is what the Data Protection Authority stated by the decision n. 551 dated December 21th 2017.

Minister Lottiโ€™s decree: The new distribution of TV rights for the football leagues has now become a reality.

The implementation of the so called โ€œSport Packageโ€ included in the 2018 Budget Law (i.e. Decree n.. 205/17), the Minister of Sport, Mr Luca Lotti, signed the decree related to the allocation of the proceeds coming from the sale of the audiovisual rights from the Championship Football Leagues. This is judged to be an epochal turning point for the Italian football.