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In depth analysis: Condominiums and the building of new floors – General Concepts
One of the most complex provisions regulating condominiums is the one set forth in article 1127 of the…
The Italian Development Decree and elimination of the Data Security Document
Article 45 of Law-Decree no. 5 dated February 9, 2012 containing Urgent simplification and development measures has formally…
Medical liability: What evidentiary value can be attached to medical records?
The Italian Supreme Court, with judgment no. 25568/11, deals with the question of what evidentiary value can be…
Startups, trademarks and territorial scope of protection
One of the main strategic choices for startups is whether to register a trademark.
Canada: The publication of hypertext links to web pages containing defamatory material does not, per se, constitute defamation
The Supreme Court of Canada gave the above-described ruling on October 19, 2011 in the case Wayne Crookes…
Critical aspects of personal twitter accounts used for corporate purposes
An interesting judgment has been handed down recently by the District Court of California (more specifically on January…
New limited liability companies
In the framework of the new provisions introduced by Law-Decree no. 1 dated January 24, 2012 on Urgent…
A Facebook name is an atypical distinctive sign (Court of Turin, Judgment 6-7-2011)
The Industrial and Intellectual Property Specialized Sections of the Court of Turin analyzed – with its judgment handed…
Law decree 1/2012 and agro-food businesses
Law-Decree 1/2012 (the so-called Liberalization Law-Decree) contains a provision (article 62) of particular interest for agro-food businesses.
The Italian Supreme Court reaffirms the validity of the assignment of rights to damages for losses caused by road accidents
The Italian Supreme Court, with its judgment no. 52/12, has once again dealt with the question of whether…
