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Design and Artificial Intelligence: the New Frontiers of I.P.
On the subject of the attribution of exclusive rights in the hypothesis of creations realised using artificial intelligence, Elisabetta Berti Arnoaldi was interviewed by Dario Aquaro and the testimony is published today by Sole24Ore in the article: Industrial Patents...
The Leaders League Rankings
This year, once again, our firm Sena & Partners has been included in the Leaders League rankings. The 2022 Italian Research defines us Excellent in Patent Litigation, Highly Recommended in Trademark Litigation and Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals. Giuseppe Sena...
Rights of economic use of intellectual work
The Supreme Court's recent ruling No. 19335 of 15 June has reopened reflections on the subject of intellectual works created on commission by self-employed persons. Elisabetta Berti Arnoaldi and Francesca La Rocca analysed the pronouncement in the article: Works on...
Indicam: Innovation Strategy – Workshop: Inventions and creations of employees and researchers: how to manage them?
On 12 July 2022, partners Francesca La Rocca Sena and Elisabetta Berti Arnoaldi participated as speakers in the interesting Workshop Inventions and creations of employees and researchers: how to manage them? included in the Indicam's Innovation Strategy training...
Cass. 16-6-2022 – RCS – Gianni Rivera
Our firm successfully assisted RCS Mediogroup before the Italian Supreme Court in the lawsuit between Giovanni (Gianni) Rivera, RCS Mediagroup and RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana. By Decision of 16 June 2022, the Court of Cassation, in fact, overturned with reference...
THE PROTECTION OF THE SHAPE OF THE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE COPYRIGHT IN CHINA
Elisabetta Berti Arnoaldi, lawyer, is a speaker in the webinar organized by AIPPI today: Industrial Product Shape and Copyright Protection in China. The speech is dedicated to the evolution of the Chinese Copyright discipline, which goes through three important...
LAW FIRMS OF THE YEAR 2022
The special issue dedicated by Il Sole24ore to the best law firms operating in Italy, sees our firm present again in this edition in the Intellectual Property and TMT category. A heartfelt thank you to the clients and professional colleagues who sent in...
IN VENICE THE CONFERENCE OF LES ON INNOVATION AND IP
Our firm is a sponsor of the international conference "Back to licensing: restarting business and fueling innovation" by LES - Licensing Executives Society, which is taking place in May 8 to 10 in Venice. The conference aims to fuel innovation and business...
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...
IP TO 360° – Between Law and Practice
On February 16, 2022, lawyers Elisabetta Berti Arnoaldi Veli and Francesca La Rocca will open the Indicam seminar "Technical and design innovations: from protection to contrast" of the cycle IP TO 360° - Between law and practice, with the report: Can artificial...
PROTECTING TRADE SECRETS AND KNOW-HOW NOWADAYS
The digital transformation taking place in the context of Industry 4.0 makes companies more efficient and competitive. The availability and accessibility of data and information, however, increase their vulnerability. Elisabetta Berti Arnoaldi Veli and Francesca La...
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 c.p.i.,...
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,...
Webinar Consequences de la trasposition en europe et en France de la Directive ‘Paquet Marques’ de 2015
On 4 June, Francesca La Rocca of our Firm participated as a speaker in the interesting webinar "Consequences de la trasposition en europe et en France de la Directive 'Paquet Marques' de 2015" organised by AAPI, ICC France and IRPI, illustrating the transposition of...
PATENTS AND VACCINES
In recent weeks there has been a lot of discussion on vaccines and whether it makes sense to provide a derogatory regulation of patents for this type of inventions. On this regard, we are pleased to mention the article published in "L’ Economia" of Corriere della Sera...
LAW FIRMS OF THE YEAR 2021
We are happy to be mentioned in the third edition of the annual research of Il Sole 24 Ore, published today and conducted in collaboration with Statista, among the best law firms 2021 in the Intellectual Property and TMT category. Thanks to the clients and...
MISLEADING ADVERTISING: HOW TO AVOID IT
Thanks to the entrepreneurs, managers and professionals who participated in the webinar organised by the Chamber of Commerce of Milan, Monza Brianza, Lodi on Thursday 6 May entitled: Misleading advertising: what is it and how to avoid it? Francesca La Rocca and...
EUIPO and BREXIT
Our Firm has obtained from the EUIPO one of the first rulings on the subject of conflict between European trademarks and UK trademarks after Brexit. This was address in the ruling on 8 April 2021 in case R2212/2020-1, in which the Board of Appeal found that a UK trade...
FOOD RESEARCH & INNOVATION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The National Research Programme (NRP) 2021-2027 includes among its objectives the creation of a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system. It points towards innovative technologies that improve food quality, preservation and environmental sustainability....