23 February 2024 LEGO bricks: the validity of the design is confirmed The court of the European Union, with the decision of the proceeding T-537/22, confirmed the validity of the famous LEGO brick as a model. The case at issue started in 2016, when a German company filed before the European Union intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) an application for a declaration of invalidity of the LEGO model, … LEGO bricks: the validity of the design is confirmed Read the article
17 October 2023 The Unified Patent Court issued its first decision in Italy The Unified Patent Court (UPC) issued its first decision on June 13, 2023. It was the Milan Local Division which pronounced the provision at issue, which is interesting, besides its historic value, also because it faces many procedural issues and provides a useful logic framework to follow in order to project the acts in this … The Unified Patent Court issued its first decision in Italy Read the article
21 April 2023 Copyright and work created by a software The Supreme Court of Cassation of Italy, although without going into the merits of the issue from a substantial point of view, with order no. 1107 of 16th January 2023 recognized that the work created through the use of a software can be protected pursuant to the Copyright Law. The case The issue brought to … Copyright and work created by a software Read the article
27 February 2023 1 June 2023, The New European Patent enters into force After the recent ratification of Germany, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and the related European Unitary Patent, will be officially active starting from June 1st 2023. The European Unitary Patent will have a transitional period of seven years during which, pursuant to art. 83 (1) UPC, the jurisdiction of the Unitary Court and that of … <strong>1 June 2023, The New European Patent enters into force</strong> Read the article
27 January 2023 A year of changes and high expectations 2022 has been a year of important milestones. Our working method and attention to data security found recognition with ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications, which we have obtained and we will maintain and implement also in the years to come. We prepared to face the challenge of the new Unified Patent Court and Mario … A year of changes and high expectations Read the article
