Pubblicazioni | IAM (4)

• Enrico Eterno

In SI Engineering Srl v Lantek Systems Srl the first instance of the Court of Turin confirmed that, when software ‒ namely a proprietary format for storing both geometrical data…

• Paolo Viscuso

Since2016theItalianPatentandTrademarkOffice(UIBM)hastaken aharshstanceonregistrationsfor‘retailand wholesaleservices’in Class 35. During this time, the UIBM has consistently…

• Dorotea Rigamonti

On March 23 2017, the Court of Cassation, the highest Italian court, upheld an appeal filed by Italian company Thun Spa against a 2012 judgment of the Venice Court of Appeal,…

• Alessandra Naia

In a recently published decision (Civil Division, Section I, December 7 2016, no 25168) the Court of Cassation held that although the trademark CLINIQUE was well known in the…

• Elena Comoglio

The Supreme Court has written the final chapter in a long-running litigation between Industriale Chimica and Bayer in connection with the production of drospirenone when it ruled…

• Miriam Mangieri

In the fashion industry it is common to use and register the name of a designer as a trademark. But what happens when a designer assigns his or her company's IP assets, including…

• Luca Cristinelli

The Court of Cassation (Italy's highest court) recently issued a decision concerning whether a scientific director who contributed to an invention but whose employment contract…

• Gianpiero Coccia

The Supreme Court recently held that the trademark OSCAR was valid with respect to the film industry and thus gave its owner, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences…