Dec 21, 2019 at 07:54
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Comparing Traditional Databases & Blockchain, Instance of Italy on E-democracy
The unmatched characteristics of distributed ledger technologies have led to great interest in blockchain implementations, born in the world of virtual transactions such as cryptocurrencies, among Italian technology experts in the field of data protection, to address some instances of e-democracy, in the now consolidated context of digital citizenship.
Nov 30, 2019 at 11:30
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Chinese Internet Author Uses Blockchain for IP Rights Protection
One superb Chinese online author identified as Chen Hongyan aka Lingchen has developed a practice in her innovative method of frequently uploading and storing her literary works onto a tamper-proof blockchain-powered store. When she uploads a piece of work, she by design gets a series of data as the digital ID for the work.
Sep 01, 2019 at 11:53
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Italy to Use Blockchain for Intellectual Property and Copyright
Blockchain technology is finding applications in the field of copyright, both with regard to the protection of the ownership of Intellectual Property (IP) works and for their exploitation for economic purposes. In these contexts platforms such as Tutelio arise on one side and DTube on the other.
Aug 07, 2019 at 14:37
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Regulators are Suspicious About Facebook’s Libra Network
The Office of the Australian Info Commissioner (OAIC) released a statement on Tuesday showing that it has joined other privacy regulators from different parts of the world I’m calling for more info about Facebook’s Libra Network. OAIC and other regulators including United Kingdom Info Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the European Union, the United States, Albania, Canada and Burkina Faso, want to know more about Facebook's information protection framework for its private cryptocurrency dubbed Libra that is expected to be launched in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020.
Aug 01, 2019 at 09:57
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Will Blockchain Prevent Counterfeiting of Italian Products?
According to the Minister of Economic Development (MiSE), Luigi di Maio, the protection of Made in Italy will essentially pass for the blockchain tech and the tracking of every single product. Minister revealed this recently while on the occasion of the presentation of the 33rd ICE Report and of the ISTAT-ICE Yearbook. It is appalling to know that the country has around €40 billion of real Made in Italy in the entire world and 100 billion of fakes.
Jun 14, 2019 at 10:18
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General Motors Uses Blockchain to Boost Automotive Industry
General Motors Ventures investment section has agreed to collaborate with a blockchain startup to work on a protocol and also develop a fraud protection system for the auto financing sector. General Motors (GM) will put much attention, knowledge and money to invest in this project, so as it can reach to its fruition.
Jun 06, 2019 at 11:23
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Blockchain Platform for Securing IP Rights Launched in Italy
A platform for property rights protection using blockchain technology has recently been launched in Italy. It will provide storage and digital management services for intangible assets including cryptocurrencies. Customers will also be helped in conducting different strategic matters for the management, conservation and protection of rights, so as to reduce the risks of dispersion and loss of IP rights.
May 10, 2019 at 13:08
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Blockchain Strengthens Protection of Made in Italy Products
The MiSE has partnered with SMI and IBM to design a blockchain project that will trace a product through every phase of production. Initially, the trial project will be supported by 30 companies and this number is expected to grow. The fashion industry will benefit from using the new technology most of all.
Mar 16, 2019 at 10:24
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Blockchain to Protect Overseas Made in Italy Products
Italy has invested heavily in the field of technological innovation such as blockchain technology, smart contracts, artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT) and others. Different possible application features of blockchain and its huge potential for protection, elevation and promotion for Made in Italy products both abroad and inside the country. The themes of the conference 'Blockchain: guarantees for the consumer and the made in Italy’ happened in Rome, at the Luiss Business School. The technology aims at shielding the project.