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New Anti-Piracy Law Aims to Combat €2.2B Cultural Loss

6/20/2025

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In 2024, Italy saw a slight dip in audiovisual piracy, yet it still poses a grave threat, costing the cultural sector around €2.2 billion. A new anti-piracy law is set to tackle this challenge, but many Italians still underestimate its devastating effects, especially on sports like football, where talent development and financial stability are at stake.

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In 2024, Italy saw a slight dip in audiovisual piracy, yet it still poses a grave threat, costing the cultural sector around €2.2 billion. A new anti-piracy law is set to tackle this challenge, but many Italians still underestimate its devastating effects, especially on sports like football, where talent development and financial stability are at stake.