23 Sept. 2014 – Trieste Court of Appeal upholds Mr. Vaccaro arguments on cross-border broadcasting interference (Italy-Slovenia)

Sept. 23rd, 2014 – With ruling no. 564/2014, the Court of Appeal of Trieste confirmed ruling no. 861/2012, issued by Trieste Court of First Instance, on cross-border harmful interference.

Preliminarily, and most notably, the Court of Appeal, in accordance with Mr. Felice Vaccaro argument, upheld the jurisdiction of the Italian Courts ex EU Reg. no. 44/2001 (thus declining Slovenia’s Courts exclusive jurisdiction on the matter).

UPDATE: The relevance of this decision is confirmed by its publication in the Italian Judicial Review ‘Foro Italiano‘ (year 2016, part I, col. 954).