10/14/2025 9:48:18 AM No plagiarism in borrowed sci-fi motifs, rules Italian Supreme Court By Margherita Ripamonti If your comic book features aliens, robots or dream-like journeys, don’t worry - you’re not automatically infringing someone else’s...
2/15/2023 9:51:00 AM The (legal) adventures of Zorro: an update on copyright and parody from the Italian Supreme Court By Margherita Ripamonti To what extent is it permissible to parody a copyright protected fictional character for advertising purposes? A recent judgment by the...
10/3/2022 9:23:00 AM Shape trade marks: when mixing yogurt with toppings becomes a legal issue By Margherita Ripamonti The Court of Milan has recently heard an interesting case regarding the (in)validity of a shape trade mark consisting of two-chamber...