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Receipt of stolen goods (Article 648, Code of Criminal law). This occurs when a person knowingly and intentionally buys, receives or conceal money or goods which have been obtained through other crimes.
There is a debate about the possibility to use the Article 648 for immaterial goods like softwares, digital information or data.
Unauthorised access to a computer or telecommunications system (Article 615 ter, Code of Criminal Law). This case occurs when a person gains access to a protected information or telecommunications system against the express or implied consent of the individual entitled to exclude third parties from gaining such access.

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Giuseppe Vaciago: R&P Legal