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PROF. DR. PHILIPP FABBIO Born 28/04/1976, Conegliano (TV), Italy

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UNIVERSITY OF REGGIO CALABRIA SCHOOL OF LAW Reggio Calabria, IT Associate Professor, Commercial Law, Tenured Oct 2008 – Present PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REGENSBURG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Regensburg, GER Visiting Professor April/May 2015 Rechtsvergleichendes und Internationales Wettbewerbsrecht (24 hrs.) WUHAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Wuhan, CHI Visiting Professor, Eur. Commercial Law (36 hrs.) Sept./Oct. 2014 I. JAVAKHISHVILI TBILISI STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Tbilisi, GE Visiting Professor, Int’l & Eur. Copyright Law (27 hrs.) November 2012 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SCHOOL OF LAW Rome, IT ROME PROGRAM 2011 July 2011 Visiting Professor, European Union (15 hrs.) LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SCHOOL OF LAW Chicago, IL USA Visiting Professor Fall Semester 2010 European Union (45 hrs.); Int’l and Comparative Antitrust (30 hrs.) INSTITUTE FOR CONSUMER ANTITRUST STUDIES Chicago, IL USA LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SCHOOL OF LAW Fall Semester 2010 Senior Research Fellow CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW IIT Chicago, IL USA Visiting Professor Spring Semester 2008 European Union (45 hrs.); Int’l & Comparative Antitrust (30 hrs.) SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME SCHOOL OF LAW Rome, IT Assistant Professor, Commercial Law, Tenured Mar 2005 – Sept 2008 UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES REGENSBURG Regensburg, GER Research Fellow June - August 2004 MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE Munich, GER FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND COMPETITION LAW 2002 – April 2004 Doctoral Research Scholarships

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EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA SCHOOL OF LAW Messina, IT PhD in Law Nov 2000 – Feb 2004 SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME SCHOOL OF LAW Rome, IT Law Degree Nov 1995 – May 2000 Summa cum laude (110/110 with honors), GPA 29.5/30

STUDY GRANTS LUDWIG MAXIMILIAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Munich, GER Research Grant for final dissertation July - August 1999 Awarded by Sapienza University of Rome UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK SCHOOL OF LAW Warwick, UK Courses attended: Autumn 1998 Constitutional and Administrative Law; Introduction to Business Law; Law of Business Organizations; International Law COLLEGIO UNIVERSITARIO LAMARO-POZZANI Rome, IT Awarded by Federazione Nazionale dei Cavalieri del Lavoro Oct 1995 – 1999 PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS INSTITUTE FOR CONSUMER ANTITRUST STUDIES 2011- Present LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SCHOOL OF LAW Member, International Advisory Board ITALIAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMERCIAL LAW PROFESSORS 2009 - Present (ODC – Associazione Italiana dei Professori di Diritto Commerciale) ITALIAN SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 2008 - Present (Società Italiana per lo Studio della Proprietà Intellettuale – SISPI) Member, Secretary Committee ACADEMIC SOCIETY FOR COMPETITION LAW – ASCOLA 2006 - Present ITALIAN SOCIETY OF LAW AND ECONOMICS – SIDE-ISLE 2005 - Present EDITORIAL BOARDS GIURISPRUDENZA COMMERCIALE – Redazione di Roma 2015 – Present ORIZZONTI DEL DIRITTO COMMERCIALE – Redazione scientifica 2014 – Present

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DIMT – DIRITTO MERCATO TECNOLOGIA – Comitato di redazione 2009 - Present LANGUAGES

! Italian native speaker ! German native speaker ! English (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency)

PUBLICATIONS BOOKS: 1) L’ABUSO DI DIPENDENZA ECONOMICA (The Abuse of Economic Dependence),

Giuffrè, Milan, 2006, p. XIII-569 (book reviews by Prof. Dr. H.Ullrich in GRUR Int, 2008, 780-781 and A.De Franceschi in Dir. comun. sc. int. 2008, 886-888)

2) L’ESERCIZIO PROVVISORIO DELL’IMPRESA NEL FALLIMENTO (The Managing of

Firms in Bankruptcy Proceedings), Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, Naples, 2011, p. 1-346 3) DISEGNI E MODELLI (Commentary on Italian and European Design Law), Cedam,

Padua, 2012, p. XIV-195 (book review by Prof. Dr. M.Lehmann in GRUR Int, 2013, 700-702) ARTICLES, BOOK CHAPTERS ETC.: 1) “Note di lettura: «Die heimliche Revolution vom Rechtsstaat zum Richterstaat. Verfassung und

Methoden. Ein Essay» di Bernd Rüthers, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 2014. Il ruolo creativo del giudice dal punto di vista di un giurista tedesco e alcune osservazioni lo stato delle cose in Italia” (in progress)

2) “Denominazione sociale” (The Name of Joint-stock Companies), in Codice delle società per

azioni (commentary on the Italian law of joint-stock companies), P.Abbadessa & G.Portale eds., 2015, approx. 10 pages (forthcoming)

3) “Art. 9 l. 192/1998 – Abuso di dipendenza economica”, in Commentario breve alle leggi su

proprietà intellettuale e concorrenza, L.C.Ubertazzi ed., Cedam, Padua, 6th ed., 2015, approx. 14 pages (forthcoming)

4) “Divieto di abuso di dipendenza economica e responsabilità per attività di direzione e

coordinamento di società“, in Impresa e controllo, T.M.Ubertazzi ed., il Mulino, Bologna, 2015, pp. 193-214

5) “Italy” (in English), in Domain Name Law and Practice. An International Handbook,

T.Bettinger & A.Waddel eds., Oxford University Press, Oxford – New York, 2nd ed., 2015, 583-611

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6) “Contro una tutela autoriale “facile” del design. Considerazioni a margine di una recente

pronuncia della Cassazione tedesca (Bundesgerichtshof, sent. 13 novembre 2013 – “Geburtstagszug”) e brevi note sul diritto italiano vigente”, in RIVISTA DI DIRITTO INDUSTRIALE, 2015, p. 45-70

7) “Uber in Italy” (in English), in EUVR - JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN CONSUMER AND MARKET

LAW, 2015, p. 65-66 8) “La disciplina comunitaria della concorrenza in funzione di protezione dei consumatori energetici”

(EU Competition Law as a Means of Protecting Consumers), in ANNUARIO DI DIRITTO DELL’ENERGIA, il Mulino, Bologna, 2015, p. 97-113

9) “Gli obiettivi del diritto antitrust comunitario nel dibattito recente”, in Scritti in onore di Mario Libertini. Tomo II, Giuffrè, Milano, 2015, t. II, p. 821-847

10) “Contratti sulla proprietà industriale: fonti, funzioni e principi” (Industrial Property Contracts), in Trattato dei contratti. Vol. II – Cessione e uso di beni (Treatise on Contracts), V.Roppo & A.M.Benedetti eds., Giuffrè, Milan, 2014, p. 725-748

11) “L’oggetto dei contratti sulla proprietà industriale” (Industrial Property Contracts), in Trattato dei contratti. Vol. II – Cessione e uso di beni (Treatise on Contracts), V.Roppo & A.M.Benedetti eds., Giuffrè, Milan, 2014, p. 749-766

12) “Formazione, durata e validità dei contratti sulla proprietà industriale” (Industrial Property

Contracts), in Trattato dei contratti. Vol. II – Cessione e uso di beni (Treatise on Contracts), V.Roppo & A.M.Benedetti eds., Giuffrè, Milan, 2014, p. 767-785

13) “Agenzie di rating e concorrenza” (Rating Agencies and Competition), secondary author

with M.Libertini, in Le agenzie di rating, A.Principe ed., Giuffrè, Milan, 2014, p. 151-168

14) ”Disegni e modelli” (Design Protection), in Diritto industriale italiano (commentary on the Italian Code of Intellectual Property), M.Franzosi & M.Scuffi eds., Cedam, Padua, 2014, p. 387-528

15) “Funzioni e ancoraggi apicali del diritto antitrust” (On the Goals of European Antitrust), in 32 ANNUARI ITALIANI DI DIRITTO D’AUTORE, 2013, p. 212-234

16) “Antitrust Marathon V: Private Actions for Damages” (in English) (Issue Paper presented at

the V Antitrust Marathon – Public and Private Antitrust Enforcement), in 9 EUROPEAN COMPETITION JOURNAL, 2013, p. 567-574

17) “L’efficacia dei provvedimenti dell’Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato nel processo

civile, con particolare riguardo alle materie delle pratiche commerciali scorrette e della pubblicità ingannevole e comparativa” (The Role of Decisions by the Italian Competition Authority for Follow-on Actions), in 13 CONCORRENZA E MERCATO 2013, p. 193-223

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18) “Disciplina antitrust e contratti “a valle”, in Commentario breve al codice del consumo (Commentary on the Italian Consumer Protection Act), G.De Cristofaro & G.Zaccaria eds., 2nd ed., Cedam, Padua, 2013, p. 1268-1269

19) “Cerrai, Alessandro”, in Dizionario biografico di giuristi italiani (sec. XII-XX), Birocchi,

Cortese, Mattone & Miletti eds.il Mulino, Bologna, 2013, p. 510-511

20) “Ferrara, Francesco jr.”, in Dizionario biografico dei giuristi italiani (sec. XII-XX), Birocchi,

Cortese, Mattone & Miletti eds., il Mulino, Bologna, 2013, p. 838-839

21) “Abuso di dipendenza economica” (Abuse of Economic Dependence), in Portale Treccani –

Enciclopedia Giuridica, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome, 2012 22) “Disegni e modelli” (Design Protection), in Portale Treccani – Enciclopedia Giuridica, Istituto

della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome, 2012

23) “Questioni in tema di autorizzazione del curatore fallimentare a stare in giudizio”, 87 IL DIRITTO

FALLIMENTARE, 2012, II, p. 6-8 24) “Azione di classe ex art. 140-bis cod. cons. e illeciti «concorrenziali»: ambito di applicazione

oggettivo e soggettivo” (Standing and Causes of Action under the New Italian Consumer Class Action), in Annali della Facoltà di Giurisprudenza dell’Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, Naples, 2011, p. 299-348

25) “L’abuso di dipendenza economica” (“The Abuse of Economic Dependence”), in I contratti

nella concorrenza (Contracts and Competition), E.Gabrielli & A.Catricalà eds., in Trattato dei contratti (Treaty on Contract Law), P.Rescigno & E.Gabrielli eds., Utet, Turin, 2011, p. 271-320

26) “Azione di classe ex art. 140-bis cod. cons. e illeciti «concorrenziali»: ambito di applicazione oggettivo e soggettivo” (Standing and Causes of Action under the New Italian Consumer Class Action), in 29 ANNUARI ITALIANI DI DIRITTO D’AUTORE, 2010, p. 383-414

27) “Art. 27-bis – 27-quater” (“Articles 27-bis to 27-quater”), in Commentario breve al codice del

consumo (Commentary on the Italian Consumer Protection Act), G.De Cristofaro & G.Zaccaria eds., Cedam, Padua, 2010, p. 222-226 (2nd edition, 2013, p. 240-244)

28) “I codici di condotta” (“Self-regulation in European and Italian Unfair Competition Law”),

in I Decreti Legislativi sulle pratiche commerciali scorrette. Attuazione e impatto della Direttiva 2005/29/CE (The Implementation of EC Directive No 2005/29 on Unfair Commercial Practices in Italy), A.Genovese ed., Cedam, Padua, 2008, p. 159-207

29) “I codici di condotta nella disciplina delle pratiche commerciali sleali” “(“Self-regulation in

European and Italian Unfair Competition Law”), 35 GIURISPRUDENZA COMMERCIALE, 2008, I, p. 706-743

30) “Italien (“.it”)” (in German) (“Italy (“.it”)”), in Handbuch des Domain-Rechts (Handbook on

Domain Name Law), T.Bettinger ed., Heymanns, Cologne, 2008, p. 667-698

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31) “Disparità di forza contrattuale e abuso di dipendenza economica” (“Inequality in Bargaining

Power and Abuse of Economic Dependence”), in Contratto e antitrust (Contract and Antitrust), A. Zoppini ed., Laterza, Bari, 2008, p. 153-174

32) “Abuso di dipendenza economica” (“Abuse of Economic Dependence”), in Enciclopedia

giuridica (Encyclopedia of Law), S.Patti ed., Il Sole 24 Ore, 2007, V, p. 88-94 33) “Osservazioni sull’ambito d’applicazione del divieto di abuso di dipendenza economica e controllo

contenutistico delle condizioni generali di contratto tra imprese” (Abuse of Economic Dependence and Contents Control over General Conditions of Contract), 23 NUOVA GIURISPRUDENZA CIVILE COMMENTATA, 2007, II, p. 902-908

34) “Obblighi di contrarre e distribuzione farmaceutica, tra diritto comune e regolamentazione di settore” (Legal Duties of Supply in the Pharmaceutical Sector), 103 RIVISTA DEL DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, 2005, II, p. 322-362

35) “Obblighi di contrarre e distribuzione farmaceutica, tra diritto comune e regolamentazione di

settore” (Legal Duties of Supply in the Pharmaceutical Sector), 4 DIRCOMM.IT, n. 10/2005 36) “Italy” (in English), in Domain Name Law and Practice. An International Handbook,

T.Bettinger ed., Oxford University Press, Oxford – New York, 2005, p. 477-508 37) “Note sulla terminazione dei rapporti di distribuzione automobilistica integrata, tra diritto

comunitario e nazionale” (The Termination of Dealership Agreements in the Automobile Sector under European and Italian Law), in 102 RIVISTA DEL DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, 2004, II, p. 9-36

38) “Questioni in materia d’inibitoria collettiva dei consumatori ex art. 1469-sexies c.c. alla luce della

legge 30 luglio 1998, n. 281 sui diritti dei consumatori e degli utenti” (On Collective Remedies in Italian Consumer Law), 30 GIURISPRUDENZA COMMERCIALE, 2003, II, p. 722-735

39) “Die Umsetzung der Richtlinie 98/71/EG über den rechtlichen Schutz von Mustern und Modellen

in Italien” (in German) (The Implementation of EC Directive No 98/71 on the Protection of Design in Italy), 51 GEWERBLICHER RECHTSSCHUTZ UND URHEBERRECHT. INTERNATIONALER TEIL, 2002, p. 914-919

40) “Cass. 3.1.2001, Nr. 61” (in German) (Commentary on an Italian Supreme Court Ruling

about Design Protection for Body-Panels), 51 GEWERBLICHER RECHTSSCHUTZ UND URHEBERRECHT. INTERNATIONALER TEIL, 2002, p. 943-944

41) “Interruzione delle relazioni commerciali in atto e abuso di dipendenza economica” (Termination

of Commercial Contracts and Abuse of Economic Dependence), 100 RIVISTA DEL DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, 2002, II, p. 326-344

42) “La tutela autoriale del progetto di arredamento o di architettura d’interni” (The Copyright

Protection of Interior Design Projects), 100 RIVISTA DEL DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, 2002, II, p. 43-57

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43) “Der Missbrauch wirtschaftlicher Abhängigkeit nach italienischem Recht” (in German) (The Abuse of Economic Dependence under Italian Law), WIRTSCHAFT UND WETTBEWERB, 2001, 51, p. 834-841.

BOOK REVIEWS: 44) “Global Competition. Law, Markets and Globalization”, D.J.Gerber, Oxford University Press

2010, ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR WETTBEWERBSRECHT, 2011 (in German)

45) “Commercio elettronico” (E-Commerce), V.Franceschelli ed, Giuffrè, GEWERBLICHER RECHTSSCHUTZ UND URHEBERRECHT. INTERNATIONALER TEIL, 2003 (in German)

CONFERENCE LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS (Partial List) 1) “Abuse of economic dependence and competition law – The Italian case”, presented at “Abuse of

economic dependence, between competition and contract laws. EU and Member State Law Perspectives”, Workshop Strategies and Market Regulation research project – Research Group on Law, Economics and Management, Nice Sophia Antipolis University, Nice, September 2015

2) “Corso di Cultura per l’Impresa Cavaliere del Lavoro Gaetano Marzotto” – Modulo “Impresa e Mercato” (24 hrs.), taught at Collegio Universitario “Lamaro - Pozzani” – Federazione Nazionale dei Cavalieri del Lavoro, Rome, October – December 2014

3) “Dipendenza economica nel coordinamento”, conference series on “Controllo e impresa – Libera Itinera Cogitationis”, presented at LUISS University, Rome, and Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Venice October 2014;

4) “Current trends in EU competition law. A comparative perspective” (in English), presented at Northwest University of Political Science and Law, Xi’an, China, September 2014

5) “The current debate on the goals of EU competition law” (in English), presented at Wuhan University School of Law, Wuhan, China, September 2014

6) “La disciplina della concorrenza in funzione di protezione dei consumatori energetici” (EU

Competition Law as a Means of Protecting Consumers”), presented at “La tutela dei consumatori nei mercati energetici” – V Conferenza di Diritto dell’Energia (“The Protection of Energy Consumers” – V Conference on Energy Law), at Gestore Servizi Energetici, Rome, May 2014

7) “Competition Law as a Transnational Project – Jurisdictional Issues in Transnational Antitrust Cases” (in English), class taught at Master of European and International Business, Competition and Regulatory Law, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany, April 2014

8) “Design Law Roundtable” (partecipant), held at Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Munich, Germany, November 2013

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9) “Funzioni e ancoraggi apicali del diritto antitrust” (On the Goals of EU Antitrust Law), presented at “IP e diritto della concorrenza nella UE” – XXII Meeting of IP and Competition Law, University of Pavia School of Law, September 2013


11) “Private Claims for Damages” – Issue Paper (in English), presented at the 5th Antitrust Marathon, sponsored by Loyola University of Chicago – Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies and Sapienza University of Rome, held at Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, Rome, Italy, March, 2013

12) “Article 101 TFEU – Anticompetitive Agreements. EU Merger Review” (in English), class

taught at Master in Regulation of Global Markets, Sapienza University of Rome and Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, Italy, February 2013

13) “Il controllo delle condizioni generali di contratto nei rapporti tra banca e impresa” (The Control of General Conditions of Contract Between Banks and Professional Clients), presented at “Profili e spunti sulle banche nel tempo della crisi”, Universities of Florence, Pisa and Siena, Montecatini, Italy, May 2012


15) “Crisi di impresa ed economia criminale” (Distressed Firms and Criminal Economy), roundtable discussion held at Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy, March 2012

16) “Article 101 TFEU – Anticompetitive Agreements. EU Merger Review” (in English), class

taught at Master in Regulation of Global Markets, Sapienza University of Rome and Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, Italy, February 2012

17) “La tutela della parte debole, tra equità ed efficienza, nella prospettiva del divieto italiano di abuso

di dipendenza economica”, presented at “La tutela del parte debole tra equità ed efficienza”, Convegno Annuale dell’Associazione Italiana dei Professori di Diritto Commerciale – Orizzonti del Diritto Commerciale (Annual Meeting of the Italian Association of Commercial Law Professors), Rome, Italy, February 2012

18) “Pratiche commerciali scorrette e contratto” (Unfair Commercial Practices and Contract Law),

presented at the conference “Le pratiche commerciali scorrette” (Unfair Commercial Practices), hosted by Paradigma S.r.l., Milan, Italy, February 2011

19) Book Presentation (in English): D.J.Gerber, Global Competition, OUP 2010, LUISS Law

School. Partecipants included former Prime Minister and Chair of the Italian Competition Authority Prof. G.Amato. Rome, Italy, February 2011

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20) “The Italian Antitrust Experience: A Comparative Perspective” (in English), presented at the Loyola University of Chicago, Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies, Chicago, USA, November 2010

21) “Kartellrechtliche Sanktionen und Rechtsvergleichung” (in German) (“Comparative

Perspectives on Antitrust Enforcement”), presented at the conference “Sanktionen im Kartellrecht” (“Antitrust Enforcement”), hosted by the University of Cologne and sponsored by Bayer AG, Leverkusen, Germany, October 2009

22) “Der Access-Provider zwischen staatlichen und Privaten Auskunfts- und Haftungsplichten” (in

German) (“The Liability of Internet Access Providers”), to be presented at the conference “16. Drei-Länder-Treffen” (“16th Three Nations Meeting”), hosted by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Recht und Informatik – DGRI (German Society for Cyberlaw), Como, Italy, June 2009

23) “Verbote gegen den Missbrauch wirtschaftlicher Abhängigkeit im Europäischen Vergleich” (in

German) (“National Prohibitions against the Abuse of Economic Dependence as a Means of Enhancing Dynamic Efficiency”), presented at the 42nd Annual FIW-Symposium in Innsbruck “Innovation and Competition”, hosted by Forschungsinstitut für Wirtschaftsverfassung und Wettebwerb e.V. – FIW (Research Institute for Competition Policy). Participants included: FTC Commissioner T.Rosch; P.Lowe, Director General of the Directorate General Competition of the European Commission; Prof. J.Drexl Director of the Munich Max Planck Institute for Competition Law; the Chairs of the British Dutch and German Competition Authorities. Innsbruck, Austria, February 2009

24) “I codici di condotta” (“Self-regulation in European and Italian Competition Law”),

presented at the conference “I Decreti Legislativi sulle pratiche commerciali scorrette. Attuazione e impatto della Direttiva 2005/29/CE” (“The Implementation of EC Directive No 2005/29 on Unfair Commercial Practices in Italy”), hosted by the University of Verona and the Chamber of Commerce of Verona, Verona, Italy, October 2007

25) “L’abuso di dipendenza economica” (“The Abuse of Economic Dependence”), Conference

Lecture, PhD Program in Law and Economics, University of Siena, Siena, Italy, May 2007 26) “Disparità di forza contrattuale e abuso di dipendenza economica” (“Inequality in Bargaining

Power and Abuse of Economic Dependence”), presented at the conference “Contratto e antitrust” (“Contract and Antitrust”), hosted by the Law and Economics Chair “F.Romani” at Tor Vergata University of Rome. Participants included the Chair of the Italian Competition Authority. Rome, Italy, June 2006

27) “Abuso di dipendenza economica e abuso di posizione dominante” (Abuse of Economic

Dependence and Abuse of a Dominant Position), presented at the Annual National Conference of Doctoral Students in Civil Law, hosted by Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy, November 2003

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