About
Provided by Bird & Bird
We are one of the largest IP practices both nationally and globally. In many high-value cross-border IP litigation and arbitration cases, partners in the Italian team take the lead, being highly experienced in devising and coordinating strategy in multiple jurisdictions.
Several of our Italian professionals hold degrees (Bachelors, Masters and Doctorates) in various scientific disciplines like chemicals, engineering, pharmaceutical, biotechnologies.
Due to the technical expertise of many members of the team, we are especially renowned for our work in tech-centric sectors including communications (software & services, devices & components and digital technology), life sciences & healthcare (pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, regulatory and e-health) aviation & defence and energy & utilities. Additionally, our expanding trademark prosecution offering has resulted in a steady increase in work for clients in the retail & consumer and tourism & travel sectors. We also have a strong media, entertainment and sports sector focus, including digital media, computer games and e-sports.
We are able to assist clients from all IP areas of expertise:
- Patents
- Trademark & design prosecution & portfolio management
- Copyright
- Contentious IP
- Transactional
- Geographical indications practice
- Design
- Green Claims and Greenwashing
- Advertising
