Oct 19, 2026 | Copyright, Distinctive Signs, News
For Technofashion Magazine, our Francesca La Rocca discusses the legal implications of the European Ecodesign Regulation (ESPR) coming into force. The new legislation presents fashion companies with the challenge of finding solutions that enable the recovery and reuse...
Oct 9, 2026 | Advertising, Distinctive Signs, News
As of September 27, the newly introduced regulations on green claims are now in effect in Italy, with implications that go beyond compliance and directly affect intellectual property and the protection of brand value. Our Francesca La Rocca contributes to ESG360...
Sep 22, 2026 | Distinctive Signs, News
Our partner Elisabetta Berti Arnoaldi Veli writes for Spot and Web on the legal dispute now before the EUIPO, following the opposition filed by the owner of the earlier trademark “Nazione Futura” – the Italian conservative think tank founded by...
Sep 9, 2026 | Copyright, Designs and models, Distinctive Signs, News
The protection of a private label does not begin when the product hits the shelves, but much earlier. From the name to the packaging, from trademark registration to managing relationships with agencies and co-packers, there are many elements that contribute to...
Sep 8, 2026 | Competition and antitrust law, Designs and models, Distinctive Signs, News
Sustainable fashion is no longer just a matter of values: it is increasingly becoming an area of clearly defined legal responsibility. France has recently introduced environmental penalties for major imported fast-fashion players: up to €9 for a pair of jeans, with...
Sep 1, 2026 | Advertising, Distinctive Signs
A brand is not merely a label but an identity that originates through a combination of elements which make it recognisable in the market: from the logo to the colours, from the typefaces to the packaging, from the layout of retail outlets to staff uniforms, right...
