Look-alike: on the verge of unfair competition

May 15, 2024 | Competition and antitrust law, Distinctive Signs, News

Elisabetta Berti and Francesca La Rocca with Luca Moroni and Riccardo Nissotti launch the new podcast Mark Up – Il legale informa – dedicated to the theme of IP in the retail world. With a rich schedule of episodes, starting with the now widespread practice of...

Press Release

Apr 19, 2024 | News

The Court of Milan rewards the first 70 years of our Professor Giuseppe Sena’s career. It is with great emotion that today we attended the award ceremony of Professor Giuseppe Sena for his first 70 years of career in IP and industrial law. Here’s the photo of...

Veuve Clicquot’s orange trademark

Apr 5, 2024 | News

After years of litigation, the EU Court withdraws the orange trademark registration as a distinctive sign of Veuve Clicquot. Il Sole 24 Ore quotes us talking about the decision in favour of Lidl, which referred the case back to the Board of Appeal considering that...

The name of a hotel? It’s a trademark

Apr 4, 2024 | News

Our in-depth article for Requadro gives space to the recent judgement, full of interesting legal points, under real estate and industrial property law, which recognises and protects the paternity of the Hotel Bitannique trademark of the former owner on which he based...

Dupe culture: the economics of imitation at the time of TikTok

Apr 3, 2024 | News

A trend largely fuelled by Generation Z and amplified by platforms such as TikTok, which is challenging the legal and regulatory boundaries related to trademark protection. In this AgendaDigitale.eu article, we provide an in-depth analysis of the phenomenon, its...

Arbitration: a tool increasingly used in corporate disputes as an alternative to lengthy court time.

Apr 2, 2024 | News

Also in the IP area and especially in judgments involving different courts and at an international level, we believe that arbitration can bring benefits, alongside shorter resolution times, involving experts in the field and with the recent possibility of issuing...