Fashion Week season is the chance for fashion brands to show their flair and dynamism by launching new creations, ready to be devoured by buyers, influencers, journalists, consumers, and unfortunately, also by competitors.

As it is coming to an end, below is a quick guide which we hope will come in handy when your colleagues

With a first instance ruling issued on 20 April 2023 (available here), the Court of Florence has ordered Condé Nast (editor of GQ Italy) to pay EUR 50,000 plus interest as compensation for damages arising from the unauthorized use of the image of the David by Michelangelo.

The case, which was brought by the

With an order issued on 17 November 2022 (available here), the Court of Venice, Second Chamber, has enjoined Ravensburger AG, Ravensburger Verlag GmBH and Ravensburger S.r.l. from using for commercial purposes the image of the famous drawing of the Vitruvian Man, drawn by Leonardo da Vinci in 1490, setting a penalty of EUR 1,500

Sono oggi sempre più diffusi sistemi di intelligenza artificiale “creativi” che, attraverso meccanismi di apprendimento automatico profondo (deep learning) implicanti un addestramento su imponenti set di dati, tipicamente reperiti online, sono in grado di generare immagini, testo, o linee di codice a partire da un semplice testo in pochi secondi.

Le potenzialità

The Next Rembrandt” [ING Group, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons]

Nelle ultime settimane il fenomeno ChatGPT è esploso; se per la maggior parte degli utenti questo suscita curiosità e desiderio di torchiare il robot con le domande più disparate, per i giuristi – soprattutto quelli che si occupano

The first Italian judgment granting a preliminary injunction concerning NFTs (that were deemed to be infringing trademark rights, see our post here) has been followed by another European judgment on the matter: at the end of October 2022, the Commercial Court of Barcelona issued a partial preliminary injunction, ordering the custody of the allegedly

On November 4, the Court of Milan confirmed its first instance PI decision by which it ordered Cloudflare, a US company which provides i.a. DNS (Domain Name System) services, to block the DNS resolution of several torrent websites (and their aliases) which were found infringing Sony, Universal and Warner’s copyright by illegally making music

On July 11, the Court of Milan issued a preliminary injunction against Cloudflare, a US company which provides i.a. DNS (Domain Name System) services, ordering to block the DNS resolution of several torrent websites. These were found infringing Sony, Universal and Warner’s copyright by illegally making music tracks available to the public.

DNS is a