Intellectual Property - Italy
What the team is known for
Simmons & Simmons advises on a broad scope of IP matters, spanning patents and trade marks. The firm's client roster includes well-known names from the fashion, luxury and pharmaceutical sectors. The team is well versed in handling cross-border matters and also offers additional expertise in issues relating to trade secrets and unfair competition.
Strengths
"Simmons & Simmons provides a good combination of high-quality service and responsiveness."
"They dealt with the issues very carefully and precisely."
"The firm is structured to provide complete assistance both from a legal and strategic point of view."
Notable practitioners
Giulio Enrico Sironi regularly assists leading clients in the life sciences, food and beverage, and manufacturing sectors. He often advises on patents and trade marks, as well as matters involving the validity of IP rights. "Giulio is an expert in the subject, with an approach that is decidedly attentive to customer needs." "His explanation is always comprehensive and reliable."
Stefania Bergia leads a range of patent and trade mark litigation, as well as advising on unfair competition and trade secret issues. Her client roster includes local and multinational pharmaceutical and food and beverage companies. "Stefania is a highly experienced professional who is attentive to detail, with a clear vision of procedural strategies."
