European Unified Patent Court

ON THE EUROPEAN UNIFIED PATENT COURT The exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union requires a new Agreement on the Unified Patent Court. This is the conclusion of the analysis made by Professor Giuseppe Sena, in the editorial published Saturday, Feb. 19, by...

PIAGGIO WINS AGAINST PEUGEOT

Piaggio obtained two favourable judgements against Peugeot from the Tribunal Judiciaire of Paris and the Court of Milan, for the infringement of the European patent relating to the technology of the Piaggio MP3 three-wheeler scooter. Our firm, with Prof. Giuseppe Sena...

Patents and health emergencies: compulsory licenses

The Chamber of Deputies has recently approved, on 19 July 2021, an amendment to the Industrial Property Code, as formulated by the conversion law of the so-called “Simplification Decree” (d.l. no. 77/2021), voting in favor of the introduction of Art. 70bis...

THE LEGAL ADVANTAGES OF CO-BRANDING

Co-branding activities involve the joint use of brands by companies that intend to pursue common objectives. They should be governed by contracts to formalise the economic, practical, legal aspects of the operation, including intellectual property: brand licensing,...