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On 9 October 2023, the EU Council approved the new Regulation on Geographical Indication protection for craft and industrial products as adopted by the Parliament on 12 September 2023.

On 18 July 2023, the Italian Chamber of Deputies passed the bill which amends the Italian Industrial Property Code ("Code"), introducing relevant changes to the previous version...

Following the abolition of the "professor's privilege" reported here, on 26 September 2023, the Italian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy adopted the guidelines mentioned in Article 65.5 ...

On 17 May 2023, the Italian Supreme Court issued its judgment in case No. 13504 (Gessi S.p.A. v Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG, Bulthaup Italia s.r.l. e Nobilia-Werke J. Stickling GmbH & Co. KG)...

On 1 June 2023, the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court 2013/C 175/01 will come into force. Several aspects of post-grant proceedings before the European Patent Office ("EPO")...

On 2 May 2023, the Italian Senate passed the bill ("Bill") amending the Italian Industrial Property Code ("Code"). The Bill consists of 32 articles and sets forth relevant...

The UPCA provides patentees with a variety of provisional measures that may be quickly implemented to prevent suspected infringement without hearing the affected parties. In two recent decisions handed down by the Milan.

On 23 January 2023, the EPO Board of Appeal (the "BoA") handed down its decision in case T 0169/20 regarding a detergent container opposed on the grounds of lack...

On 19 April 2023, the Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office ("EPO") issued its judgment No. T-2391/18 on the appeal against the Opposition Division's decision to maintain a patent...

On 13 July 2023, the Board of Appeal of the EPO issued its Decision T 2465/19 on a case related to the experimental evidence required for a purported technical effect relied on for inventive step.

On 27 June 2023, the Technical Board of Appeal ("TBoA") of the EPO referredto the Enlarged Board of Appeal ("EBoA") three questions of law in relation to the possibility...

Silhouette, azienda austriaca leader mondiale nel mercato degli occhiali di alta gamma senza montatura, ha realizzato con Callegari & Martini Avvocati una vincente attività di enforcement dei propri diritti di proprietà intellettuale alla fiera dell’ottica e occhialeria MIDO tenutasi a Milano dal 2 al 4 marzo.

As reported by the website of the Italian Ministry of Justice, a bilateral meeting took place on the 27th of November between Mr. Carlo Nordio, the Italian Minister of Justice, and Mr. Marco Buschmann, his German counterpart.

On 22 March 2023, the General Court of the European Union (GC) handed down its decision in case T-617/21 (B&Bartoni spol. s r.o .v EUIPO) (the "Decision") concerning...

Broccoli, a popular vegetable in the continental cuisine, has its native origin from the Mediterranean region and has been grown in Italy ...

Just a couple of days ago, the announcement by the Court that no agreement could be reached among Member States and therefore the competencies of the London seat of the Central Division...

The European Commission's recent communication outlines the changes most likely to follow after the withdrawal date, the most stringent of which are as follows:

Lo scorso 19 giugno, la Commssione Europea ha imposto una sanzione di € 93.800.000 all'azienda farmaceutica danese Lundbeck, oltre a sanzioni complessive per € 52.200.000 a diverse aziende produttrici di farmaci generici.