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Creative Design: When Residential Interiors Qualify for Copyright Protection

November 3, 2026 by Miriam

Can a private apartment‘s interior design qualify for copyright protection as a work of intellectual creation in Italy? This question was recently addressed by the Milan Court in an order dated 23 September 2026, as reported by Il Sole 24 Ore on 20 October 2026. Copyright Protection of Private Apartments: Economic Rights and Commercial Reputation … Read more

Mortgage for U.S. Buyers Purchasing Property in Italy

September 1, 2026 by Miriam

One of the most common misconceptions among U.S. buyers is that obtaining a mortgage in Italy is not an option for them. In reality, U.S. citizens can apply for a mortgage in Italy to finance the purchase of property in Italy. Yet, because many prospective buyers are unaware of this possibility, they may rule out … Read more