Pubblicazioni | IAM (8)

• Matteo Mozzi

A recent decision of the Court of Perugia addressed the criteria for evaluating infringement of a registered design. The judgment confirms the alignment of Italian design law with…

• Stefano Brunazzi

A recent decision of the Court of Turin addressed the patentability of software based solutions involving the user-controlled presentation of information. The judgment encompassed…

• Catherine Piani

A recent decision held that the trademarks FORTEZZA (meaning 'fortress') and FORTENZA were not confusingly similar. The decision is inconsistent with other decisions in similar…

• Christian Vanzini

According to a recently published decision (SPA Sperotto v BBM Bolpagni SPA), the Court of Turin has decided to stay judicial proceedings concerning validity and infringement of…

• Gianluigi Borghero

In a case involving the United Kingdom, Italy has confirmed that it will fight strenuously at the EU level in order to protect its geographical indication against infringements,…

• Dorotea Rigamonti

The Court of Cassation recently ruled on the scope of the so-called 'Galenic exception', which allows pharmacists to prepare prescription medicinal products that may otherwise…

• Gianpiero Coccia

On 28th June 2013 the Opposition Division of the Italian Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) issued its decision in FamilyMart Co Ltd v Litardi Claudio.

• Valeria Nimmo

In April and May 2013 the Italian Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) issued three separate decisions in opposition proceedings involving complex marks, the grounds of which have…