On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Royal Decree-Law 8/2020 has been published, on extraordinary urgent measures to face the economic and social impact of COVID-19, which, obviously, also regulates different labor aspects.

Following the recommendations of the Portuguese Government regarding COVID-19, the Portuguese registration services have limited service until 9 April, and it is only possible to take care of urgent acts.

At first, experts, artists, authors, and owners have been afraid because their works could be infringed through the Internet in easiest ways than before, so, this has driven the different lawmakers of the countries to design laws in order to stop the massive reproduction of copyrighted works.

The Covid-19 emergency in Italy prompted the Italian Government to adopt strict measures restricting activities and health protection measures.

Coronavirus Disease 2019 or “COVID-19” continues to dominate national and international discussion. News outlets in Boston, New York, London, Mumbai, Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo, and every other city and town in the world continue to post and print stories related to spread of the virus.