ICT LAW

SLD assists telecommunications companies and software houses with information technology law: software, databases, multimedia.

Consulting and defence during proceedings covers all e-commerce and e-business, cloud computing and the Internet matters. This includes protecting company’s intangible assets (Made in Italy, geographical indications, industrial design, domain names – DNS, and IP addresses).

SLD is experienced in telecommunications-related disputes which include the relationship between copyright and the rights of network access, users and Internet providers’ communication and business freedom.

The firm’s knowledge includes assisting clients in their relations with telecommunications sector regulators including AGCOM and the Antitrust Authority.

The support and advice targets the following activities:
. opinions and contracts in the IT industry (ISPs, housing, hosting, mére conduit, connection providers, clouding services, hardware and software, support services);
. opinions and contracts in the telephone and electronic communication field including the management of services and content and the relationship between consumers-users.
. regulatory advice;
. assistance in administrative proceedings and ADR settlement procedures;
. legal protection of new technologies;
. protection of personal data;
. outsourcing operations,
. litigation & arbitration.

Head of the Department
Adv. Antonio Donvito
Team member
Adv. Daniela Schiatti