Italy: Communications Regulatory Authority investigation into streaming community over alleged copyright violation
Progress
Current status
under investigation
09 Mar 2026 under investigation
03 Feb 2026 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
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Communications Regulatory Authority issued second order blocking Streaming Community over alleged copyright infringement (No. 81/26/DDA)
On 9 March 2026, the Italian Communications Regulatory Authority issued a second interim ruling in its investigation into Streaming Community, updating the prior blocking order by adding a new domain following evidence that Streaming Community had c…
Event type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Communications Regulatory Authority issued order blocking Streaming Community over copyright infringement (No. 24/26/DDA)
On 3 February 2026, the Italian Communications Regulatory Authority issued an interim ruling in its investigation into Streaming Community over alleged unlawful distribution of protected audiovisual works. The Authority ordered internet access, host…
Event type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body