Regulatory Entity: Communication Authority (AGCOM)

Document type
Institution (Description)
Country
The AGCOM Regulations regarding Online Copyright Enforcement vested the Italian Communication Authority (AGCOM) with new administrative copyright enforcement powers; copyright enforcement would be done through administrative procedures which would not target direct infringers but rather Internet Service Providers (ISPs). For a summary in English, see CIS blog post 1; see also CIS blog posts 2 and 3.
Country
Year
2013
Topic, claim, or defense
Copyright
Document type
Institution (Description)
Type of service provider
General or Non-Specified
Host (Including Social Networks)
Internet Access Provider (Including Mobile)
General intermediary liability model
Takedown/Act Upon Administrative Request