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Artificial intelligence and copyright: creativity remains (still) human
In Italy, the relationship between artificial intelligence and copyright is taking clearer shape, thanks to an initial ruling by the Italian Supreme Court and a [...]
19 June 2025

Is the software house liable if custom software doesn’t work?
When a company commissions the development of custom software from an external provider, it rightfully expects a working, reliable product delivered on time. However, delays, [...]
19 June 2025

Corporate software: how to terminate the contractual relationship with the developer without losing your rights
Terminating a software development project can be a critical juncture for any company—especially in the absence of adequate contractual safeguards. What’s at stake is not [...]
10 June 2025

Copyright and images in book publishing: legal guidelines
In the publishing industry, the use of images is never a neutral act. Every photograph, drawing, or illustration may be protected under copyright law, and [...]
6 June 2025

Employment stability clauses: when they are valid and what they involve
The stability clause, also known as a minimum duration clause, is an increasingly common feature in employment contracts, particularly in contexts where the company invests [...]
4 June 2025

That “artistic value” the European Union doesn’t require (but Italy does)
On April 30, 2025, the Venice Court prohibited the sale of a three-dimensional puzzle called the “Cubo Teorema,” judging it too similar to the famous [...]
3 June 2025

“Looks like a sponsor, but isn’t”: the Zalando and UEFA Euro 2020 case
Can a brand appear to be the sponsor of a major sporting event without actually being one? And more importantly: can it do so without [...]
30 May 2025

“Cat Nat” insurance for SMEs: what changes in 2025
22 May 2025

Defending innovation in the kitchen: patents, designs, and the chef’s secrets
20 May 2025

NDA and disloyal clients: the case of stolen projects and confidential materials
20 May 2025

SaaS and breach of contract: what to do if the software is no longer updated
14 May 2025

How to protect an idea—even if it is not patentable or entirely novel?
13 May 2025

Neminem laedere: when is damage truly unjust?
12 May 2025

Penalties for undeclared employment (and how to report it)
Undeclared work, commonly known as “black work” or, in italian “lavoro nero”, refers to employment that is not reported to the authorities and is therefore [...]
5 May 2025

How to gather evidence in cases of undeclared employment: a practical guide
Undeclared employment—also referred to as informal or irregular work—is a widespread issue in many sectors. For a worker, being in such a situation means being [...]
5 May 2025

Artificial intelligence and copyright: creativity remains (still) human
In Italy, the relationship between artificial intelligence and copyright is taking clearer shape, thanks to an initial ruling by the Italian Supreme Court and a [...]
19 June 2025

Is the software house liable if custom software doesn’t work?
When a company commissions the development of custom software from an external provider, it rightfully expects a working, reliable product delivered on time. However, delays, [...]
19 June 2025

Corporate software: how to terminate the contractual relationship with the developer without losing your rights
Terminating a software development project can be a critical juncture for any company—especially in the absence of adequate contractual safeguards. What’s at stake is not [...]
10 June 2025

Copyright and images in book publishing: legal guidelines
In the publishing industry, the use of images is never a neutral act. Every photograph, drawing, or illustration may be protected under copyright law, and [...]
6 June 2025

Employment stability clauses: when they are valid and what they involve
The stability clause, also known as a minimum duration clause, is an increasingly common feature in employment contracts, particularly in contexts where the company invests [...]
4 June 2025

That “artistic value” the European Union doesn’t require (but Italy does)
On April 30, 2025, the Venice Court prohibited the sale of a three-dimensional puzzle called the “Cubo Teorema,” judging it too similar to the famous [...]
3 June 2025

“Looks like a sponsor, but isn’t”: the Zalando and UEFA Euro 2020 case
Can a brand appear to be the sponsor of a major sporting event without actually being one? And more importantly: can it do so without [...]
30 May 2025

“Cat Nat” insurance for SMEs: what changes in 2025
22 May 2025

Defending innovation in the kitchen: patents, designs, and the chef’s secrets
20 May 2025

NDA and disloyal clients: the case of stolen projects and confidential materials
20 May 2025

SaaS and breach of contract: what to do if the software is no longer updated
14 May 2025

How to protect an idea—even if it is not patentable or entirely novel?
13 May 2025

Neminem laedere: when is damage truly unjust?
12 May 2025

Penalties for undeclared employment (and how to report it)
Undeclared work, commonly known as “black work” or, in italian “lavoro nero”, refers to employment that is not reported to the authorities and is therefore [...]
5 May 2025

How to gather evidence in cases of undeclared employment: a practical guide
Undeclared employment—also referred to as informal or irregular work—is a widespread issue in many sectors. For a worker, being in such a situation means being [...]
5 May 2025