Francesco de Rugeriis

Francesco de Rugeriis is a Senior Associate at LCA Studio Legale, a full-service Italian law firm. He focuses on intellectual property, entertainment, media and advertising, IT, consumer protection, and personal data protection law. Francesco has a strong focus on the video games and esports industry, where he regularly advises developers, publishers, and other industry stakeholders on a wide range of matters, including publishing and licensing negotiations, contract drafting, IP strategy, rights management, and clearance activities. He also works with clients in traditional entertainment and other creative sectors, helping them protect and maximize the value of their intellectual property, manage complex transactions and deals, and navigate potential disputes.