Published 25 Sep 2025

Organized by European Commission

Webinar | Understanding copyright law for cultural heritage institutions in Italy

This webinar will explore how copyright law in Italy applies to research, focusing on ownership, access, reuse, and the exceptions and limitations available to researchers.
  
  
  

About the event

This webinar focuses on access and (re)use of works, exceptions and limitations, licensing, key takeaways and case examples.

Learning objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of copyright law as applied in Italy, with emphasis on key principles relevant to researchers. 
  • Clarify copyright ownership in the research context, including the specific rules governing the use of protected works for research purposes in Italy. 
  • Navigate access and reuse of copyrighted works, highlighting applicable exceptions and limitations for research activities. 
  • Promote copyright awareness by underscoring its role in fostering creativity, cultural diversity, and by enhancing copyright literacy among public interest institutions in Italy. 

This webinar will take place between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM (CET).

Target audience: Cultural heritage institutions