Italy: Lawsuit relating to the compatibility of Italian Copyright compensation rules for digital platforms with European Union's Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market (Case No. C-797/23)
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Court of Justice of the European Union issued its judgment on Italian regulatory framework on fair remuneration for online use of press publications compatibility with Directive on Copyright in Digital Single Market
On 12 May 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its judgment in Meta Platforms Ireland v the Italian Communications Regulatory Authority (AGCOM), on a reference for a preliminary ruling from the Lazio Regional Administrative Cou…
Advocate General of Court of Justice of European Union issued opinion on compatibility of Italian copyright compensation rules for digital platforms with European Union's copyright directive
On 10 July 2025, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of European Union issued an opinion on the Italian implementation of Article 15 of Directive (EU) 2019/790 on Copyright in the Digital Single Market. The Directive grants press publishers…
Regional Administrative Court for Lazio announced request for opinion on compatibility of Italian Copyright compensation rules for digital platforms with European Union's copyright directive
On 21 December 2023, the Regional Administrative Court for Lazio announced a request for a preliminary ruling at the Court of Justice of the European Union, seeking clarification on the compatibility of Italian legislation with Article 15 of Directi…