Italy: Communications Regulatory Authority opened investigation into Telegram over alleged copyright infringement
Description
Communications Regulatory Authority opened investigation into Telegram over alleged copyright infringement
On 11 September 2025, the Italian Communications Authority (AGCOM) opened an investigation into Telegram Messenger Inc. for alleged large-scale copyright infringement. The case was initiated following a request from the Italian Publishers Associatio…
Scope
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Copyright protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body