Commercial and Corporate Law

SPECIAL COURTS FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY BECOME “COMPANIES COURTS”

The Italian Government decree about liberalization, approved last January 20th, introduced an important modification to the IP Special Courts system. Article 2 of the Decree has changed the name of IP Special Courts into “Companies Court”, with new and wider jurisdiction. In fact, they will be competent not only for IP issues, but also for […]

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At the Court of Ancona the Specialised Section on Business and IP Law for the Marche Region

As known, the recent amendement of Italian Law Decree 168/2003, that established the “Specialised Sections for IP Law”, has expanded the competences of these Sections also over Company Law (included LLC) and changed their name into “Specialized Sections for Business Law”. From the initial12 venues we now have 19 (one for each Court established in each Regional

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New mega-fine for Microsoft for non-compliance with browser choice commitments

Today Microsoft has been fined €561.000.000,00 by EU Commission for failing to comply with its commitments, signed in 2009 and legally binding until 2014, to offer users a browser choice screen enabling them to easily choose their preferred web browser. The ruling is related to Windows 7 Service Pack 1, where from May 2011 until

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