Diritto al Digitale

In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio, Technology & Data Lawyer at DLA Piper, hosts a roundtable with DLA Piper colleagues to share their predictions on the legal developments that will most impact digital business in 2026.

Rather than looking at regulation in isolation, the discussion focuses on how EU digital rules will increasingly converge in practice, and what companies should expect as enforcement, superv...

A new US lawsuit brought by authors against leading AI developers reopens a core legal question: can large-scale AI training on copyrighted books systematically qualify as fair use? In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio of the global law firm DLA Piper analyzes the legal strategy behind the case, compare the US and EU copyright frameworks, and explore the practical implications for AI developers, deployers, and co...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector — but innovation in this field comes with some of the highest regulatory, ethical, and governance expectations.

In this episode of Legal Leaders Insights from Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio of DLA Piper speaks with Oliver Patel, Head of Enterprise AI Governance at AstraZeneca, about how AI governance is implemented in practice within a ...

The EU’s new Digital Omnibus proposal aims to simplify and align Europe’s most important digital laws — from the GDPR and AI Act to the Data Act, NIS2 and the Cyber Resilience Act. But will it really make compliance easier, or create even more complexity?

In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio from the law firm DLA Piper breaks down the Digital Omnibus in simple, clear language, explaining:
•what chang...

The European Commission is preparing to codify “legitimate interest” as a lawful basis for AI training — a reform that could become the most significant update to the GDPR since 2018.
In this episode, Giulio Coraggio, Technology & Data Lawyer at DLA Piper, explores how this proposal could reshape the legal foundations of AI development, bridging the gap between data protection and innovation.

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AI solutions for psychological support are crossing into the territory of medical devices — raising complex legal questions about qualification, liability, data protection, and regulatory oversight. 

In this episode, Giulio Coraggio, location of the Italian Intellectual Property & Technology department of the global law firm DLA Piper, explores how law, technology, and ethics intersect when artificial intelligence steps into the...

In this episode of Legal Leaders Insights, Giulio Coraggio, Head of Intellectual Property & Technology at DLA Piper Italy, interviews Emerald De Leeuw-Goggin, Global Head of AI Governance & Privacy at Logitech.

We dive into her career journey from founding Eurocomply to leading AI governance and privacy at one of the world’s most innovative consumer electronics companies. Emerald reveals the pivotal moments that shaped her p...

The European Union and the United States are taking radically different paths when it comes to copyright and generative AI training. While the EU’s top court is about to weigh in on the first case of alleged copyright infringement by an AI model, US judges have already started embracing fair use arguments from tech giants. In this episode of Diritto al Digitale, Giulio Coraggio unpacks the landmark Like Company v Google Ireland cas...

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 notifications, and recognizing ransomware as a ...

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 trattati durante il webinar:...

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 her to a leadership role ...

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 location tracking, we explore the...

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 navigated the evolving landscape...

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 players negotiate AI contracts. Whet...

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 become a legal counsel speciali...

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 by ACN – from governance to incide...

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 conversation begins with Dario’s...

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 about the profession’s re...