On September 27th there will be the first hearing before the Court of Appeal of Naples for the redetermination of the sums that the writer Roberto SAVIANO and Arnoldo Mondadori Editore will have to compensate the Libra Publishing, newspaper publishing company Chronicles of Naples and Chronicles of Caserta .
Illicit reproduction in the book “Gomorrah” of some parts of three articles published by newspapers in 2005. was definitively confirmed by the Court of Cassation in 2015, with the referral to the Court of Appeal for the quantification of the damage to be compensated.
With a 2016 ruling, the specialized section for business matters of the Court of Appeal of Naples had quantified the sum that the Arnoldo Mondadori and SAVIANO they had to pay to Libra Publishing, which through its lawyers Marco Cocilovo and Mauro of Monaco he filed a new appeal to the Supreme Court.
In December 2021, the Supreme Court thus once again referred the quantification of the damages to the Court of Appeal, for which this time, however, the profits deriving from the enormous success achieved by the novel will have to be taken into account.Gomorrah“: the 6 thousand euros indicated in the second degree sentence are too few, according to the judges of the Supreme Court.
Article published on May 31, 2022 - 19:35 pm
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