30 September 2024 Laura Turini at the 2024 AIPPI World Congress Our founder, Laura Turini, will be attending the 2024 AIPPI World Congress, which will take place from the 19th to the 22nd of October 2024 in Hangzhou, China, city renowned for its rich history and natural beauties. The AIPPI World Congress is an annual event organized by AIPPI – Association Internationale pour la Protection de … Laura Turini at the 2024 AIPPI World Congress Read the article
30 November 2023 Does Artificial Intelligence infringe copyright? On 30th October 2023, Judge William H. Orrick of the Californian District, with his Order, ruled on Stability AI’s motion to dismiss the appeal presented by Sarah Andersen and other authors, who accused the famous company, to which belongs also Midjourney, for copyright infringement for copying thousands of works they created. The appeal reported the … Does Artificial Intelligence infringe copyright? 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
29 April 2024 Laura Turini will be attending LESI 2024 in Madrid Our founder, Laura Turini, will be attending LESI 2024, the international conference which will be held in Madrid from the 28th to the 30th April. LESI 2024 is an international conference organized by the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI), a global non-profit professional organization active in the field of Technology and Intellectual Property licensing. The theme … Laura Turini will be attending LESI 2024 in Madrid Read the article
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
29 January 2024 Artificial Intelligence: it’s time for the ISO standard Standard ISO/IEC 42001:2003 (Information technology – Artificial intelligence – Management system) has been approved in December 2023. It provides the organizational measures an enterprise developing artificial intelligence systems must adopt to put itself correctly on the market. The introduction of the new ISO explains that the use of artificial intelligence is spreading in every field, … Artificial Intelligence: it’s time for the ISO standard Read the article
21 December 2023 Here’s to a 2024 of progress According to Bill Gates, 2024 will be the year of artificial intelligence. We are ready to face it. This year we have studied in depth all aspects of artificial intelligence from a legal point of view, developed new tools and we are excited to take on this beautiful adventure. Technology is a source of progress, … Here’s to a 2024 of progress Read the article
29 November 2023 Effective and genuine use of a trademark: the Testarossa case With decision of August 29th 2023, relating to the TESTAROSSA sign which distinguishes high level sports cars, the EUIPO Board of Appeals ruled on the evaluation criteria of the effective and genuine use of a trademark. In particular, a request for trademark revocation was submitted against the well-known sign, based on the lack of effective … Effective and genuine use of a trademark: the Testarossa case 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
27 July 2023 Artificial Intelligence can be patented With the fast explosion of artificial intelligence (AI), the European Patent Office – EPO – updated its guidelines clarifying some aspects on the possibility to patent it. As a matter of fact, AI is abstractly patentable, on the condition that it is new and inventive, because it is a technology that can produce a technical … Artificial Intelligence can be patented Read the article
28 June 2023 Lawyers and artificial intelligence: the triumph of empathy Not a day goes by without artificial intelligence being mentioned and the phenomenon involves lawyers too. In the decision issued on 27th March 2023 in the Corte Superior de Justicia De Lima Sur the Judge expressly declared to have calculated the maintenance allowance in a marital separation lawsuit by using artificial intelligence. In Texas, federal … Lawyers and artificial intelligence: the triumph of empathy Read the article
