Drawing on practice head Matteo Orsingher’s experience in copyright clearances, individual copyright matters, patent issues, and co-branding agreements for designs, Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati advises clients in the automotive, transportation, and fashion industries. Co-leading the group, Fabrizio Sanna offers further capability in the e-commerce and entertainment sectors, covering preliminary and licensing negotiations, copyright infringement proceedings, AI copyright risk assessments, and unregistered design matters. Additionally, Federica Franchetti, Vera Collavo, and Yara Toriello are noted team members.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Great team with a great network.’
- ‘Constant presence and support of partners in defining the legal strategies to be adopted.’
- ‘The team's unique strength among others is its ability to maintain its boutique approach and attention to the client, whilst it keeps growing also through international alliances.’
- ‘We've been working with Fabrizio Sanna for over 15 years, and our appreciation for his deep legal and market knowledge not only is increasing year after year - if possible - but also makes him unique and a true star in the IP/media world.’
- 'Orsingher Ortu's IP practice stands out for its exceptional depth of expertise in both traditional copyright matters and cutting-edge television and media-related legal issues. The team demonstrates a rare combination of technical legal proficiency and practical industry knowledge that enables them to provide solutions that are both legally sound and commercially viable.'
- 'The partners and associates at Orsingher Ortu demonstrate exceptional responsiveness and attention to detail. They consistently provide clear, actionable advice and maintain excellent availability for client needs. Their ability to translate complex copyright and media law concepts into practical business guidance sets them apart from competitors.'
Key clients
- Amazon
- Condé Nast
- Ferrari
- ItaliaOnline
- Lastminute.com
- LVMH
- New Guards Group
- SKY
- The Walt Disney Company
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Yahoo!
- TBWA
Work highlights
Assisted Pirelli before the Unified Patent Court in the first proceedings before the Milan Division, ordering the seizure of infringing goods.
Assisted ITA, proprietor of the renowned 'Alitalia' trade mark, in a dispute concerning trade mark infringement and acts of unfair competition carried out by the competing airline Aeroitalia.
Assisted Aeffe Group on the assignment of the “Moschino” trade mark for perfumes and cosmetics.
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Practice head
Matteo Orsingher; Fabrizio Sanna
Other key lawyers
Federica Franchetti; Vera Collavo; Yara Toriello