Articoli

Writing to Persuade: AIDA and the Copywriter’s Shortcuts
In marketing and persuasive writing, formulas such as AIDA, PAS, or PASTOR are often treated as ready-made solutions. Yet the human brain does not operate [...]
16 September 2025

Limits to citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis)? Awaiting the Constitutional Court’s ruling
In 2025, Italy introduced a generational limit on citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis), amending a consolidated practice that had previously allowed recognition without any time [...]
15 September 2025

How and when it is lawful to investigate an employee on sick leave: Supreme Court Decision No. 23578/2025
Is it permissible to have an employee on sick leave placed under surveillance? And under what circumstances? The recent ruling of the Italian Supreme Court [...]
11 September 2025

The case of the dachshund: when a logo matters more than the name
Many entrepreneurs and professionals often wonder whether it is really necessary to invest in a logo or whether a name alone is enough to distinguish [...]
10 September 2025

Is it lawful to reuse company code and data after the end of an employment relationship?
The Italian Supreme Court, with order no. 14098/2025, issued a decision of particular interest for companies that develop software and for those who handle confidential [...]
4 September 2025

The freedom of the outgoing director to “disparage” the company (Milan Court of Appeal, May 31st 2025)
Judgment no. 1538/2025 of the Milan Court of Appeal addresses the case of a director who, upon leaving the company, founded a competing business. At [...]
3 September 2025

Who really owns a song? The Italian Supreme Court rules on the Battisti case
A song seems to belong to everyone: to those who wrote it, those who recorded it, those who sing it. But when it comes to [...]
22 August 2025

Deepfake: the new challenge to personal identity
The year 2024 saw the direct impact of artificial intelligence on personal identity become a reality, as highlighted in the Annual Report published on July [...]
14 August 2025

Registered trademarks and contracts: what happens in case of unauthorized use
A registered trademark is much more than just a logo: it is reputation, identity, and market differentiation. It represents the commercial origin of a product [...]
14 August 2025

Citizenship by descent (Iure Sanguinis) and the 2025 Reform: The Constitutional Court takes the floor
Decree-Law No. 36/2025 has introduced a two-generation limit for the recognition of Italian citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis), raising concerns about potential retroactive effects. This [...]
13 August 2025

When to Defend Trademarks and Patents Through Arbitration Instead of in Court?
A party seeking to protect its rights related to a legally granted patent or a registered trademark naturally has the option to initiate judicial proceedings [...]
24 July 2025

Who really owns the software?
In April 2025, the Court of Brescia addressed a case that could affect anyone outsourcing the development of custom digital solutions. Two companies – a [...]
24 July 2025

Former employees: when the “transfer” of company information is not unlawful
The transition of an employee from one company to another is common. But what happens if the employee brings with them key skills, internal procedures, [...]
23 July 2025

The cookie war: when copying must be tolerated
In March 2024, the Court of Brescia reaffirmed the limits of form protection and the importance of timing in precautionary measures, ruling on a dispute [...]
23 July 2025

Monitoring employees between geolocation and video surveillance: what is lawful and what is not?
Smartphones, tablets, laptops, and company vehicles: many work tools today include location and tracking features. In addition, there are remote clock-in apps, management software, and [...]
18 July 2025

Writing to Persuade: AIDA and the Copywriter’s Shortcuts
In marketing and persuasive writing, formulas such as AIDA, PAS, or PASTOR are often treated as ready-made solutions. Yet the human brain does not operate [...]
16 September 2025

Limits to citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis)? Awaiting the Constitutional Court’s ruling
In 2025, Italy introduced a generational limit on citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis), amending a consolidated practice that had previously allowed recognition without any time [...]
15 September 2025

How and when it is lawful to investigate an employee on sick leave: Supreme Court Decision No. 23578/2025
Is it permissible to have an employee on sick leave placed under surveillance? And under what circumstances? The recent ruling of the Italian Supreme Court [...]
11 September 2025

The case of the dachshund: when a logo matters more than the name
Many entrepreneurs and professionals often wonder whether it is really necessary to invest in a logo or whether a name alone is enough to distinguish [...]
10 September 2025

Is it lawful to reuse company code and data after the end of an employment relationship?
The Italian Supreme Court, with order no. 14098/2025, issued a decision of particular interest for companies that develop software and for those who handle confidential [...]
4 September 2025

The freedom of the outgoing director to “disparage” the company (Milan Court of Appeal, May 31st 2025)
Judgment no. 1538/2025 of the Milan Court of Appeal addresses the case of a director who, upon leaving the company, founded a competing business. At [...]
3 September 2025

Who really owns a song? The Italian Supreme Court rules on the Battisti case
A song seems to belong to everyone: to those who wrote it, those who recorded it, those who sing it. But when it comes to [...]
22 August 2025

Deepfake: the new challenge to personal identity
The year 2024 saw the direct impact of artificial intelligence on personal identity become a reality, as highlighted in the Annual Report published on July [...]
14 August 2025

Registered trademarks and contracts: what happens in case of unauthorized use
A registered trademark is much more than just a logo: it is reputation, identity, and market differentiation. It represents the commercial origin of a product [...]
14 August 2025

Citizenship by descent (Iure Sanguinis) and the 2025 Reform: The Constitutional Court takes the floor
Decree-Law No. 36/2025 has introduced a two-generation limit for the recognition of Italian citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis), raising concerns about potential retroactive effects. This [...]
13 August 2025

When to Defend Trademarks and Patents Through Arbitration Instead of in Court?
A party seeking to protect its rights related to a legally granted patent or a registered trademark naturally has the option to initiate judicial proceedings [...]
24 July 2025

Who really owns the software?
In April 2025, the Court of Brescia addressed a case that could affect anyone outsourcing the development of custom digital solutions. Two companies – a [...]
24 July 2025

Former employees: when the “transfer” of company information is not unlawful
The transition of an employee from one company to another is common. But what happens if the employee brings with them key skills, internal procedures, [...]
23 July 2025

The cookie war: when copying must be tolerated
In March 2024, the Court of Brescia reaffirmed the limits of form protection and the importance of timing in precautionary measures, ruling on a dispute [...]
23 July 2025

Monitoring employees between geolocation and video surveillance: what is lawful and what is not?
Smartphones, tablets, laptops, and company vehicles: many work tools today include location and tracking features. In addition, there are remote clock-in apps, management software, and [...]
18 July 2025