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Italy: Major changes to Intellectual Property Code come into force

Today, 23 August 2023, major revisions to the Italian Intellectual Property Code become effective. The changes are aimed at streamlining procedural aspects of registering and enforcing ...

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Trademark Insight 05/2023 – European Union & Germany // Country Focus - Italy

Trademark Insight. With this format, we inform you about current trade mark decisions at regular intervals.

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Doing business in Italy 2023

In Italy, there are special requirements which apply to specific types of companies (for instance investment, insurance, and banking companies and companies whose shares are traded on a...

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Provisional Application Phase means Unified Patent Court is set to go live.

On 18 January 2022, the ratification of the Protocol to the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court on provisional application (PPA) by the Austrian Parliament was notified to the Council of...

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Italy introduces changes to historical trademarks of national interest

The "Decreto Rilancio" (Law Decree 34/2020) – which was recently converted into law – has changed the regulation of Italian historical trademarks. With the repeal of...

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COVID-19 and emergency inventions

As the spread of COVID-19 accelerates across the globe, everyone wants to find a way to tackle the pandemic, from Governments asking manufacturers to urgently make vital equipment to...

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COVID-19 IP update: Italy and the EUIPO

The Italian Patent and Trademark Office issued a Decree providing for a stay of all official deadlines falling within 9 March and 3 April 2020. Many of the officers of the Italian Patent...

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Hogan Lovells’ Standard Essential Patent Update – August 2019 (English, 日本語, 한국어)

Hogan Lovells’ Standard Essential Patent (SEP) Update reports on recent news and case decisions from jurisdictions including China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands,...

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Hogan Lovells’ Standard Essential Patent Update – August 2019 (English, 日本語, 한국어)

Hogan Lovells’ Standard Essential Patent (SEP) Update reports on recent news and case decisions from jurisdictions including China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands,...

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