Diritto al Digitale

In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, we explore Italy’s bold move to criminalize ransom payments in response to the growing threat of ransomware attacks. With Italy ranking among the top ransomware targets globally, a new legislative proposal aims to disrupt the business model of cybercriminals by banning ransom payments for critical infrastructure operators, mandating rapid breach notification...

Il nuovo Data Act europeo è alle porte e cambierà profondamente il modo in cui i dati vengono generati, condivisi e utilizzati, soprattutto nel mondo dell’Internet of Things (IoT). Questo webinar è pensato per tutte le aziende, startup, professionisti e stakeholder che operano in ambito digitale e vogliono capire cosa cambierà concretamente a livello normativo, operativo e strategico. Argomenti tr...

How do legal teams support strategic investments in the fast-evolving technology sector? In this episode of Legal Leaders Insights, Giulio Coraggio speaks with Benedetta Volpi, General Counsel of Nextalia SGR, about how private equity can be a powerful engine for digital transformation and innovation across tech-driven industries. Benedetta begins by reflecting on her career journey and how it led...

Google has agreed to pay $ 1.375 billion to settle two major privacy lawsuits in Texas—its largest data-related payout ever. But is the U.S. finally outpacing the EU in regulating Big Tech? In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio, technology and data lawyer at DLA Piper, compares this record-breaking settlement to key GDPR fines in Europe. From biometric data enforcement to locatio...

Join Giulio Coraggio of the law firm DLA Piper in this exciting episode of Legal Leaders Insights, featuring Ronan Davy, the Associate General Counsel Europe of Anthropic, a leading company in responsible artificial intelligence. Dive into an insightful conversation on the future of AI law, compliance, and innovation. Discover the career journey of a top legal executive who has successfully naviga...

The European Commission has just released an updated version of the Model Contractual Clauses for AI Procurement — but what do they actually mean for your business? In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio, technology and data lawyer at DLA Piper, explores how these clauses aim to simplify compliance with the AI Act, reduce legal uncertainty, and reshape the way public and private p...

Join Giulio Coraggio and Tommaso Ricci of DLA Piper in this compelling episode of Legal Leaders Insights as they sit down with Santiago Silva, Senior Legal Counsel at Red Bull. Together, they delve into the exciting intersection of law, innovation, and artificial intelligence. Santiago shares his personal and professional journey, revealing key decisions and turning points that guided him to becom...

In this episode of Diritto al Digitale , host Giulio Coraggio, technology and data lawyer at the global law firm DLA Piper, is joined by Giulia Zappatterra, expert in cybersecurity compliance, to break down the real impact of the NIS 2 Directive and what Italian companies must do now. What we cover: The official timeline and what’s due by May 31st and January 2026 The detailed obligations outlined...

In this episode of Legal Leaders Insights, Giulio Coraggio, technology and data lawyer at the global law firm DLA PIper, welcomes Dario Evangelista, Deputy General Counsel of the Betsson Group, one of the world’s most prominent online gambling operators. Together, they explore the complex legal landscape of a sector that thrives on rapid innovation but faces intense regulatory scrutiny. The conver...

What happens when an AI tool like ChatGPT invents a legal ruling—and that ruling ends up in a courtroom filing? In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio explores two real cases, one in Italy and one in Canada, where lawyers unknowingly relied on hallucinated case law generated by artificial intelligence. We examine the legal and ethical implications of these events, what they reveal...

In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio, technology and data lawyer at the global law firm DLA Piper, sits down with Jole Bertone, Director of Legal Affairs and Compliance at the telecom operator Iliad Italy to explore how innovative companies of the telecommunications sector can effectively navigate integrated compliance frameworks. The conversation dives deep into the complexitie...

In this episode of Legal Leaders Insights, host Giulio Coraggio sits down with Anna Rosa Cosi, the General Counsel of Siemens Italy, one of the world’s leading industrial technology companies, to explore how the legal function is evolving in the era of Industry 4.0. The conversation begins with her career journey—from her early steps in the legal world to leading the global legal team of a company...

AI is no longer just experimental—it’s live, monitored, and regulated. As companies scale up their AI solutions, how are they assessing compliance with the EU AI Act, GDPR, and IP law? In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio, data and tech lawyer at DLA Piper, shares a practical compliance methodology, insights from regulatory trends, and what global clients are doing now that pilo...

Join host Giulio Coraggio, a technology and data lawyer at the global law firm DLA Piper, in this episode of Legal Leaders Insights as he interviews Marie Ingham, the Head of Legal at DAZN, the innovative sports streaming platform. They discuss her career journey, key legal challenges in digital sports broadcasting, and the impact of regulations on DAZN's innovative strategy. Subscribe, activ...

Regulating artificial intelligence is like driving a car: some prefer clear speed limits and guardrails, others enjoy an open road with minimal signs. The EU and the US exemplify these two different philosophies in AI regulation. 🇪🇺 The EU’s strategy prioritizes safety, fundamental rights, and transparency, ensuring responsible innovation and trustworthiness in AI systems. The objective is to prot...

Giulio Coraggio and Valentina Mazza from the global law firm DLA Piper address the recent decision ( Case 1:20-cv-00613, ECF 770 ) on the use of copyrighted texts for artificial intelligence (AI) training, where the Delaware District Court held that a fair use defense was unsuccessful on a summary judgment motion for copyright infringement.  They compare the outcome of the decision to what would h...

We publish the first episode of DLA Piper’s Gambling Laws of the World podcast where Giulio Coraggio, Richard van Schaik and Vincenzo Giuffrè tackle the latest legal issues relating to the online gambling sector in Italy and in the Netherlands.  This episode is in connection with the publication of DLA Piper’s Gambling Laws of the World guide that is available HERE Send us Fan Mail 📌 You can find...

Is internet access a fundamental right or a privilege controlled by governments and tech giants? In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio of DLA Piper dives the geopolitical battle over connectivity, and the legal challenges of ensuring universal internet access. Discover how the control of digital infrastructure is shaping global power dynamics, why the UN recognizes internet as a...

The European Commission announces a maxi-fund for artificial intelligence while U.S. policy pushes deregulation and Mario Draghi warns of the risk of stifling bureaucracy. In this new episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio from DLA Piper reveals how Europe can balance the desire to innovate with the imperative to protect fundamental rights at a time when digital transformation runs faster...

Eagles claim the Super Bowl, but AI-powered ads stole the show raising fresh legal debates around data usage, copyright, and emerging regulations on artificial intelligence. Tune in as Giulio Coraggio, technology and data lawyer from the global law firm DLA Piper, breaks down the tech, the law, and what it all means for the future of advertising. Send us Fan Mail 📌 You can find our contacts 👉 ww...

Could your everyday software like spreadsheets and routine business tools soon be labeled “Artificial Intelligence System” under European Union’s sweeping new AI Act?  Join tech and data lawyer Giulio Coraggio from the law firm DLA Piper as he unpacks the European Commission’s fresh guidelines, revealing how the EU plans to draw the line between traditional software and true artificial intelligenc...

📅 February 2, 2025 – The first provisions of the EU AI Act are now enforceable, banning AI systems that pose unacceptable risks. This marks a turning point for AI regulation, with businesses, developers, and regulators all bracing for the impact. One case is already making headlines: DeepSeek, an AI platform under investigation for potential violations. Regulators are watching, and enforcement is...

In this in-depth episode of Diritto al Digitale , we shine a spotlight on DeepSeek , the Chinese AI company that has shaken the tech world with its revolutionary data distillation technique. Host Giulio Coraggio , a technology and data lawyer at DLA Piper, breaks down how DeepSeek’s model outperforms or rivals U.S. counterparts at a fraction of the usual AI training costs —and why it has swiftly b...

In this episode of Diritto al Digitale , Giulio Coraggio , technology and data lawyer at DLA Piper , explores the European Commission’s new AI data disclosure template under the EU AI Act and the potential legal battles it may ignite. This new regulation requires AI model providers to disclose details about the datasets used for training, aiming to enhance transparency but also raising significant...

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is officially in force as of January 17, 2025 , bringing strict new cybersecurity requirements for financial institutions across the EU. Are you ready? In this episode of Diritto al Digitale , Giulio Coraggio , technology and data lawyer at DLA Piper, breaks down: ✅ Who must comply with DORA – from banks to crypto service providers and ICT suppliers....