The House approved the Decree "milleproroghe" green light to telemarketing wild

On Wed, February 25, 2009, in old and new Laws , Privacy , by Ernesto Belisario

As I anticipated in a previous post, the House amended the unfortunate telemarketing approved amendment to the Senate in the course of the conversion into law of Decree-called "milleproroghe". The appeals by the Privacy Authority, consumer groups, lawyers do not help anything, the law is the law that provides for the free use [...]

Italy-Norway 0-1

On Mon, February 23, 2009, in Copyright , read old and new , by Ernesto Belisario

In recent weeks the parliaments and governments across the world are grappling with the same problem: how to deal with the impact that new technologies have on copyright as well as traditionally understood. Digital piracy, file-sharing, penalties for violators of the rules, the role of providers are the key words of this debate. If the problem [...]

Cries the phone?

On Wed, February 11, 2009, in old and new Laws , Privacy , by Ernesto Belisario

The legislation on new technologies law now escapes any weight and depth, that is increasingly blitz that weaken the guarantees of the rights and hamper the development of new technologies. In the course of the conversion into law of Decree Milleproroghe cd (DL n. 307/2008) the Government has placed the trust of [...]

Open Letter to Anti-Piracy Committee

On Mon, February 2, 2009 in Copyrights , Recommendations , by Ernesto Belisario

How many of you know, the Government has established a Technical Committee against piracy and digital media, as the name suggests, aims to formulate legislative proposals to combat piracy. In recent weeks there have been many controversies as to the solutions being examined by the Committee, which is why the Institute for [...]

Computers & Law: what has changed in practice and in the process

On Sun, February 1, 2009 in Miscellaneous , Reports , by Ernesto Belisario

In recent years we have witnessed a veritable technological revolution that brought the use of info-telematic technologies in all professions, business and administration. A revolution so quick to promote computer literacy purely technical without an in depth examination of the implications - even legal - related to the massive use of new technologies. About [...]