The Rise of Automated Decision-Making and Its Legal Framework
In recent years, automated decision-making (ADM) has become increasingly common,[1] impacting various sectors such as…
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Comment on CJEU C-21/23 “Lindenapotheke”
In a recent case from Germany (C-21/23) one pharmacy was suing another in front of…
Il diritto alla privacy del soggetto sottoposto ad indagini penali – CGUE, C-548/21
Al diritto alla riservatezza (c.d. privacy) l’ordinamento giuridico dell’Unione Europea conferisce protezione indubbiamente ampia, scomponibile…
Google vs. Publishers: French Competition Authority Weighs in on the Online Use of Press Publications (also in AI Systems), with a Decision on the Verge of Antitrust and Copyright
In March of this year, the French competition authority (Autorité de la concurrence, hereinafter the…
Doorway to Burning Man: Drawing the Line between Radical Self Expression and Hate Speech
1. Introduction Leaving no trace, radical self-expression, gifting. These are only three of the ten…
The AI Act’s Right to Explanation: A Plea for an Integrated Remedy
1. Introduction[1] The rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Europe raises critical concerns about…
Enforcing the AI Act: Safeguarding Fundamental Rights in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Introduction As the November 2024 deadline approaches, member states are under increasing pressure to designate…
EVENT ALERT | Digital Constitutionalism Roundtable: Media, Democracy and Elections
DICOPO, MediaLaws and DigiCon research groups are delighted to invite you to a Digital Constitutionalism Roundtable,…
Sicurezza, cybersicurezza e sovranità nazionale
The following text reports the speech by Bruno Frattasi, Director of the Cybersecurity Agency, given…
Auditing Platforms under the Digital Services Act
MediaLaws is pleased to share the blog post by Giovanni De Gregorio and Oreste Pollicino…
The Game of Boards: The role of authorities in concerting the Digital Services Act and the Media Freedom Act for protecting media freedom
In May 2024, the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) entered into force, marking the first…
Compliance through Assessing Fundamental Rights: Insights at the Intersections of the European AI Act and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Introduction Artificial intelligence systems, including general purpose AI systems (GenAI), have become an ordinary matter.…
EU’s fight against disinformation – Who owns the truth?
Introduction In 2024, elections will take place in over 60 countries, making it a “year…
The Rise of Deepfakes: Navigating the New Landscape of AI-Generated Content
1. Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has emerged as…
I complessi contorni della nozione di pubblicità politica alla prova delle elezioni europee 2024
1. L’esigenza di regole armonizzate in materia di pubblicità politica I media digitali rappresentano ormai…
Will the EMFA Improve Freedom of Expression, Media Pluralism, and Media Independence in Europe?
Introduction The recent adoption of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)[1] has been presented…
Accordo Meta-SIAE: chi fermerà la musica?
Introduzione Settembre 2022. L’estate è appena conclusa e da lì a qualche mese (per l’esattezza…
The Proposal for a Directive on Gender-Based Violence
1. Introduction On the 24th of April 2024, the European Parliament approved at first reading…
CALL FOR BLOG POSTs | Media, Tech, and the European Media Freedom Act in Shaping Democracy
2024 has been described as the year with more elections. This coincidence of dates and…
Fashion Design and Utility Patent valuation using Digital Platforms, AI, and block-chained anti-counterfeiting
Design and Utility Patents Media, copyright, and trademark laws are pivotal in protecting the IP…
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol: European Court of Justice grapples with freedom of the press
According to Advocate General Szpunar, an order by a court of one of the member…
E-mail dei lavoratori e metadati: un intervento meta-reale?
Introduzione Il concetto di “metadati”, nonostante sia protagonista in ambito informatico, non è altrettanto al…
Quando sei a Roma, fai come i romani? Il Tribunale di Roma interpreta erroneamente sentenza CGUE in YouTube e riduce criteri per responsabilità diretta di gestori di piattaforme a “checklist”
Nella Grecia e Roma antiche, le sibille erano sacerdotesse degli dèi che fungevano da intermediarie…
Arte vs AI: quando l’autore si ribella alla macchina
È di inizio anno la notizia secondo cui è stata accidentalmente diffusa in rete una…
The Artificial Intelligence Systems One Year After the Chatgpt Release: the Strange Alliance of Europe and Brazil
AI Revolution Unleashed: From ChatGPT’s Debut to the Global Landscape of Generative AI A year…
La tutela IP degli influencer virtuali
Quello degli influencer virtuali rappresenta un fenomeno di recente apparizione che, complici le innovazioni tecnologiche…
La criptovaluta nell’ordinamento giuridico europeo e nazionale: una panoramica delle nuove disposizioni regolamentari.
Introduzione, recente evoluzione del mercato Negli ultimi anni, il mercato delle cripto-attività, è stato caratterizzato…
In Cina la prima pronuncia favorevole alla protezione delle immagini generate da IA
È notizia di pochi giorni fa la decisione da parte della Beijing Internet Court (BIC)…
The CJEUs ruling on the «Google Ireland & Others» Case. A comment on the CJEU Judgment C-376/22
On the 9th of November 2023 the CJEU ruled that an EU Member State cannot…
Apple’s Appeal Against Gatekeeper’s Designation: Device-Specificity or Neutrality?
I. Introduction On September 6, the EU Commission officially designated six companies, namely Alphabet, Amazon,…
The Global Race to Regulate AI: Biden’s Executive Order Spillover Effects on the EU AI Act
On October 30, 2023, the Biden Administration issued the Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Development and…
Carving a Third Way? The Opinion of AG Szpunar in La Quadrature du Net (C-470/21)
“On 28 September 2023, Advocate General Szpunar rendered his Opinion concerning the case of La…