Mr Federico Fusco > Dentons > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
Piazza degli Affari 1
20123 MILAN
Italy

Work Department

Intellectual Property and Technology

Position

Federico Fusco is a partner in Dentons’ Milan office and a member of the global Intellectual Property, Data and Technology practice.

He specializes in intellectual and industrial property matters and has gained significant expertise in handling national and cross border litigation concerning European and national patents, EU, International and national trademarks, trade secrets, designs, copyright and unfair competition.

He also provides out-of-court assistance in connection with corporate transactions involving mainly intangible assets, licensing and technology transfer agreements, commercial collaboration and co-branding. He deals with copyright and related contracts, including software contracts, and represents companies in negotiations with collective rights management societies as well as in disputes before the Italian courts, civil and administrative courts and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) concerning copyright levies, and in strategic advice concerning rights on press publications as defined by the Copyright Directive.

His expertise includes advising Italian and international clients in high-end technology industries, such as automotive, energy, life sciences, but also in the luxury and consumer goods, publishing and entertainment sectors.

Federico also gained relevant experience in advertising litigation and in advising Internet service providers in relation to possible infringements of third parties’ rights by user-uploaded content.

Career

Before joining Dentons in 2021, Federico was a counsel at Hogan Lovells.

Languages

English, Italian

Memberships

Admitted to the Bar, Milan, 2007

Education

University of Florence, 2008, PhD

New York University, School of Law, 2007, LL.M.

Bocconi University, 2003, JD

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Intellectual property

(Next Generation Partners)

Federico FuscoDentons

Dentons’ IP practice advises clients from a range of different sectors, including manufacturing, media and digital tech, as well as life sciences and automotive, on matters related to trademarks, patents, designs, copyright and unfair competition, routinely appearing in litigation proceedings before the Italian and EU Courts. Federico Fusco is a go-to partner for both contentious and non-contentious IP matters, and Camilla Rosi is recognised for her expertise in negotiating commercial arrangements pertaining to IP rights, including licence agreements, supply and distribution agreements, and IP rights assignment agreements.