Overjoyed to share this: today I officially join
@NOVAunl
School of Law Lisbon as Assistant Professor. Grateful to colleagues & friends
@reCreatingEU
@SantAnnaPisa
@CaterinaSganga
for the unforgettable postdoc experience, to NOVA and Lisbon for an exceptionally warm welcome!
So happy and so honored to have been awarded the 2nd prize at the
#ATRIP
Essay Competition with my piece on “The digital end-user in the eyes of the CJEU: An interlegal perspective in EU copyright law” – a cherry on top of an incredible postdoc at
@ScuolaSantAnna
Half a year and a pandemic ago, my PhD dissertation and I made it through the viva. Today I'm stoked and honored to be awarded the
#BestDissertationAward
@ceu
. Once again, heartfelt thanks to each and every person who dedicated time to discuss, read, listen and support this work.
It took me up hill and down dale, and here is a short summary: “From harmonization to interlegality: the protection of the
#EndUser
in EU
#copyright
law”
Here a few thoughts on the recent AG Opinion on Art.17 CDSM on how to tame an unbridled proliferation of upload filters and how CJEU and Member States should follow up on this - with
@bjjuette
#KluwerCopyrightBlog
A true pleasure to read and review (soon in
#EIPR
). A book that tackles concrete copyright problems and suggests viable solutions. Kudos to
@DrDSimone
for such a great work.
I lay down the pencil and take off my hat:
@titorendas
it's been a real pleasure and definitely an enriching summer reading - my book review forthcoming in
@JIPLP
Thrilled to be presenting my ongoing work with
@guidonld
@bjjuette
@GuidoSalza
on "RemoteTeaching Today and Tomorrow: an empirical study on copyright perception by educators in Italy, the Netherlands, and the UK" at
@bileta
Annual Conference tomorrow
My latest article on
#FairRemuneration
and the emerging
#distributive
rationale in EU
#copyright
is now out on
@JIPITEC
. Giving context to the new Directive means also focusing on fair distribution of income btw authors and producers. Here my analysis:
We are very happy to welcome
@giuliapriora
as regular contributor to the
#KluwerCopyrightBlog
!
Check Giulia's post "Towards the Italian implementation of the CDSM Directive"
What a fabulous line up of speakers we have for our workshop on the 1st of June! The title of the workshop is: State of Exceptions & Limitations – Copyright flexibilities in the EU and its Member States. View the workshop agenda and register here: .
German Supreme Court
#copyright
decision following CJEU
#SpiegelOnline
: fresh-off-the-press case comment by me and
@bjjuette
on
@JIPLP
. Anyone interested and unable to access it, feel free to contact me.
Together with Giovanna Carloni (Education Sciences, Uni Urbino), I looked into
#OpenEducationalResources
#OERs
in
#Europe
from a pedagogical and legal perspective. Our study is forthcoming in
@JIPITEC
, preprint available here:
Attending a lecture by
@marvicleonen
left me with a sense of lasting inspiration and vivid desire to engage with, what he calls, real conversation about law. And tons of readings on indigenous rights for me and my students. Thank you po.
It is with great joy that I share my first publication in Portuguese, fruit of a wonderful scientific collaboration with Maria Miguel Carvalho: here below our edited book, in open access, on the recent
#copyright
reform in
#Portugal
:
Join us on the 21st of June at 14:00 – 18:00 (CEST) for the Web Conference on the CDSM Directive - 'The implementation of the CDSM Directive: Snapshots into the Future of EU Copyright Law.' Register here: .
From "Priora with P like Palermo" to "Priora with P like Portugal" it takes apparently just a couple of croissants simples in a lifetime (and stunning winter weather)
Glad to see my comment on
#CJEU
#VGBildKunst
out on
@medialaws
. A decisive case that puts some order in the interpretation of copyright protection vis-à-vis online linking & framing practices by Internet users:
For a recap discussion on the new
#Copyright
DSM Directive, where I'll have the pleasure to share my views on the
#Digital
#Teaching
#Exception
, tune in tomorrow (morning and/or afternoon) to
My review of
@titorendas
book on
#copyrightexceptions
is now out on
@JIPLP
. As I said, it was a pleasure to read, strongly recommended for anyone approaching or keeping investigating in this field. Feel free to reach out for comments or questions.
A thought-provoking panel discussion I had the pleasure to join together with
@bjjuette
@Senficon
EdytaBednarczyk JarosławLipszyc on the near future developments of EU
#digital
#copyright
law, now available here:
Thrilled to join the
@WCL_PIJIP
panel discussion today at
@ccglobalsummit
: together with
@CaterinaSganga
we'll be presenting our work at
@reCreatingEU
mapping and making sense of copyright flexibilities across the EU. Join us online at 21:30 CEST (tweet below for registration)
I've successfully defended my doctoral dissertation, been awarded the SJD in International Business Law and left speechless in front of the beauty of
@_ElektraR
photographs.
My analysis of
#CJEU
#copyright
case Constantin Film Verleih v Youtube is now out as preview of the upcoming
@medialaws
issue 3/2020. Warning: it might make you feel nostalgic and buy a bunch of summer holiday postcards ✉️🌅🌄
It's been so nice to stop for a moment and enjoy a chat with
@MJSchmidtK1
@David_Tilt
at
@ceu
. So surprising to feel their generous and engaging hospitality even while listening to the podcast below! A big thank you and a big shout-out to
@ipeersceuedu1
activities
I might've missed discussions about this: YouTube launched its pre-upload ContentID, so far some buzzing discontent about its slow processing. Quite a sardonic move naming it
#YouTubeChecks
: to find out more, I keep coming across tutorials on how to make money hand over fist..🤔
Fan of the
#CDSM
saga? Fantasizing about a Netflix series about dystopian
#copyright
law? We're carrying out research you may want to keep an eye on. Follow us on
@reCreatingEU
Truly honored to have contributed to the inaugural media conference organized by
@EU2020DE
@BundesKultur
@BredowInstitut
. For an astoundingly comprehensive overview of key media law issues that need sound policy interventions, I recommend watching it:
It all started with a long phone call in March 2020.
@RossanaDucato
and I pursued our common interest in understanding how to look at the
#DigitalClassroom
from a legal perspective today. Here below the resulting
@Jipitec
issue, with thanks to amazing co-editor, journal, authors.
The
@JIPITEC
SI on "Law and the Digital Classroom" is out! A special thanks goes to my partner in crime
@giuliapriora
and the JIPITEC editorial team
@LGuibault
Here my summer attempts to make sense of the advent of
#UploadFilters
from a
#EU
fundamental rights perspective, preparing for (currently ongoing) class discussions with students: (with
@bjjuette
)
Are academics still free to decide whether or not to record their lectures? Can copyright law help us re-gain academic freedom? Check out this comparative empirical study
@giuliapriora
@bjjuette
Leo Pascault and I conducted
Glad and honored to have reviewed for
#EIPR
this
#ATRIP
book edited by
@susyfrankel
. A thought-provoking, informative, must-read contribution with a truly global scope. ps: in support of all those currently putting incredible efforts in Italy: anch’io
#iorestoacasa
Italy towards compulsory mask-wearing outdoors. Heard some insightful, bombastic reactions on the street "it's a violation of our human rights". Curious to see whether consistency will lead them to rebel against seat belts, helmets, potentially umbrellas?
Join us TOMORROW (10:00-11:30 CEST) as we address the current status and future avenues for
#copyright
content moderation in
#EU
law.
There is still time to register here:
CJEU on
#copyright
: Joined Cases C-775/21 | Blue Air Aviation and C-826/21| UPFR: The broadcasting of a musical work as background music in a means of passenger transport constitutes a communication to the public within the meaning of EU law.
The clock of the
#CDSM
Directive implementation is ticking! We at
@reCreatingEurope
are ready to discuss it with a fantastic lineup of experts and stakeholders. Mark your calendar: our next
#webconference
will take place on Monday 21 June! Register here:
My latest paper on
#copyright
,
#coauthorship
and
#scientificknowledge
in EU is now published in the
@QMJIP
. To achieve a functioning European Research Area, substantive harmonization of co-authorship rules is needed, here I discuss why and how:
Stories of
#copyright
polarization. Yesterday Tony Gentile, the photographer who took the iconic picture of Italian judges Falcone&Borsellino, resentful after a judicial defeat in 2019, protested calling for a (c) reform: "Since I can't protect my works, I'd rather delete them"
This book is a remarkable choral effort to study the complex reality of
#SharingEconomy
in Europe. It's also the story of a geographer, a sociologist, an anthropologist, an economist and a jurist (me) who met at
@SharingCaringCA
and tried to analyze the Italian scenario together.
Having spent some of the Summer working on the UoR screencasting policy, I am excited that we are kicking off with
@guidonld
and
@giuliapriora
on 'Learning by Infringing? Copyright Private Ordering in Post-COVID Remote Teaching'. This is one of my favourite projects of 2020.
This pandemic is studded with IP(-induced) problems, giving us a tragic taste of how relevant they are. Reading latest news on
#remdesivir
, I feel like a facepalm would do, but fortunately I stumbled upon a great explanation by
@enricobonadio
@BaldinArt
:
According to the AG, it follows from Article 297 TFEU that EU law is, in principle, not capable of benefitting from copyright
protection... even if HTS could be protected by copyright, free access to the law has priority over copyright protection
4/4
For those of you with
@Westlaw
access, here my
#EIPR
opinion on Art 18 of the new
#Copyright
Directive. Finding modern ways to fairly remunerate creators is a core priority. A short analysis of this EU attempt, awaiting its national implementations:
E-COURSE on Legal Protection and Use of Creative Content in EU, 20-24 June: understand and keep updated on
#copyright
rules in our digital society. Registration open:
Vuoi rivedere il 141°
#nexawednesday
con
@guidonld
e Giulia Schneider? Ecco “Didattica a distanza e “benessere digitale”: profili di tutela dei dati personali e diritto d’autore”
📺
The only summer feeling my phd dissertation and I are enjoying this year is walking home at night surrounded by Italian tourists. For everything else, there's EU
#copyright
law.
For the sake of clarity: I see several newspapers celebrating the
#DSM
implementation in
#Italy
. We're not quite there yet: yesterday Parliament approved the law delegating the Govt to transpose it. Champagne ready in the fridge, but I'm afraid it may still take a little while..
After wonderful sessions at
#slsa2019
, a wonderful gala dinner at
#LeedsUniversity
. Particular thanks to
@creatorsncopyrt
and all the attendees of today's IP session. My presentation will be shared soon!
#Italy
slowly moving towards
#CDSM
implementation: Senate officially got the ball rolling reminding the Government to open a solid stakeholders dialogue "with particular regards to Artt.5, 6 and 14". Setting new trends beyond Artt.15&17 debates?
#digitalteaching
#access2culture
#EU
consumer protection union
@beuc
is filing a complaint vs TikTok claiming, among others,
#unfair
#copyright
#clauses
(unleashed unremunerated license to use/reproduce/distribute users' videos). The beginning of the end for platforms' misconduct or the rise of users' awareness?
BEUC is filing a complaint with the
@EU_Commission
and national consumer protection authorities against
#TikTok
for multiple breaches of 🇪🇺 consumer law. Consumer organisations are urging their authorities to investigate the platform.
#TikTokWithoutFilters