Italy: Communications Regulatory Authority investigation into rapidgator platform's compliance with Law on copyright protection

Progress

Current status
under investigation
10 Jul 2025 under investigation

Scope

Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Copyright protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
streaming service provider
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

10 Jul 2025
under investigation

Communications Regulatory Authority opened investigation into rapidgator platform's compliance with Law on copyright protection

On 10 July 2025, the Communications Regulatory Authority (AGCOM) opened an investigation after FAPAV, representing Sky Italia, reported that the website rapidgator was offering numerous copyrighted TV series without authorisation. The AGCOM confirme…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type interim ruling
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body