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Global Italy Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property covers advisory work and disputes related to patent, copyright and trademarks. Litigation concerning trade secrets also features.

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Band 1
  1. Hogan Lovells Studio Legale
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    Hogan Lovells Studio Legale
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked
    Hogan Lovells is a leading law firm in the IP field with expertise ranging from patents, copyright and trade marks to unfair competition and commercial partnerships. The team boasts noteworthy activity in design issues for clients in the fashion industry. The firm is adept at complex IP litigation as well as non-contentious work, such as the management of IP portfolios. The team further advises a diverse client base including companies from the technology and pharmaceutical industries. Hogan Lovells additionally benefits from an extensive international network.
  2. Trevisan & Cuonzo
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    Trevisan & Cuonzo
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked
    Trevisan & Cuonzo remains an outstanding firm on the Italian IP landscape. The team is capable of handling the most complex of litigation, combining its skill in dealing with domestic issues with excellent cross-border capabilities. The law firm advises a roster of impressive clients and boasts strong knowledge of an array of industry sectors including life sciences, automotive, TMT and manufacturing. The team is adept at handling patent infringement, with additional activity in trade mark and brand protection strategy. The team further advises on design enforcement, anti-counterfeiting actions and trade secrets.
  3. Bird & Bird
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 1
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Band 2
  1. BonelliErede
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    BonelliErede
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    BonelliErede advises a roster of prominent clients across a variety of industries on IP matters. The team is skilled in a wide spectrum of areas including trade marks and patents. The law firm also handles declaration of invalidities and know-how licensings. The law firm also works on both contentious and non-contentious issues and is noted for its strengths in cross-border mandates. Bonelli further boasts experience in sectors including luxury goods, life sciences and technology.
  2. DLA Piper Italy
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    DLA Piper Italy
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 2 | 13 Years Ranked
    DLA Piper is a global firm with a reputable IP offering in the Italian market. The firm advises clients on trade mark, patent and copyright issues in a contentious and non-contentious context, and combines its domestic expertise with excellent cross-border capabilities. The firm's client portfolio includes key local names as well as international heavyweights from a variety of sectors such as life sciences, consumer goods and fashion, with noteworthy activity in the sports sector. The team is also notable for providing advice on IT matters.
  3. IP Law Galli Studio Legale
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    IP Law Galli Studio Legale
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    IP Law Galli Studio Legale is a well-established IP boutique that offers solid expertise in patent-related matters, especially in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology domains. The team is highly skilled at providing both contentious and non-contentious assistance. The law firm is also active in trade mark and copyright infringement, imitation products and unfair competition. The team is also experienced in mandates involving the fashion, insurance and food production sectors.
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Band 3
  1. Avvocati Associati Franzosi Dal Negro Setti
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    Avvocati Associati Franzosi Dal Negro Setti
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 3 | 18 Years Ranked
    Avvocati Associati Franzosi Dal Negro Setti is an IP practice with expertise spanning patents, trade marks, trade secrets, copyright law and unfair competition. The firm boasts industry expertise that extends to life sciences, technology and luxury goods. The law firm has notable capabilities in matters related to China owing to its office in Shanghai.
  2. Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati
    3
    Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked
    Orsingher Ortu services an enviable list of household-name clients active across the entertainment, fashion and automotive sectors. The team primarily handles litigious mandates concerning copyright, trade mark and patent infringements, with added capabilities in brand protection strategy and design law. The firm has notable expertise in related areas such as media law and anti-counterfeiting. The team also handles global enforcement matters.
  3. 3
    Spheriens
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 3 | 14 Years Ranked
    Spheriens is an experienced firm with a strong focus on providing trade mark counsel, assisting clients with both litigious and non-contentious issues. The firm's activity extends to anti-counterfeiting measures and criminal proceedings as well as design infringement. The team also frequently assists clients from the luxury goods sector and is additionally well-versed in cross-border disputes.
  4. LGV Avvocati
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 3
  5. Simmons & Simmons
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 3
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Band 4
  1. Gianni & Origoni
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    Gianni & Origoni
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 4 | 18 Years Ranked
    Gianni & Origoni handles contentious and non-contentious matters, ranging from proceedings over counterfeit products to licensing agreements. The team offers additional expertise in unfair competition, art law and media law. The law firm services an impressive client roster comprising major Italian and multinational corporates. The team has further experience in the technology, entertainment and fashion industries.
  2. Sena & Partners
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    Sena & Partners
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 4 | 18 Years Ranked
    Sena & Partners is a known IP boutique with expertise in all manner of matters including patents, trade marks and copyrights. The team is experienced in litigious mandates, with particular strength in patent disputes in the biotechnology and life sciences industries. The team is also able to advise on advertising-related IP issues. The law firm's clients benefit from the experience and recognition of key members of the team. The firm additionally advises clients on cross-border mandates, with English and French speakers in the team. The team's further strengths include unfair competition and trade secrets.
  3. Studio Legale Jacobacci & Associati
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    Studio Legale Jacobacci & Associati
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 4 | 18 Years Ranked
    Studio Legale Jacobacci & Partners is a strong team of IP lawyers and trade mark and patent attorneys. The firm specialises in litigation, exhibiting skill in a variety of areas including patents and trade marks. The team regularly assists clients with cross-border issues. The firm's clients hail from a variety of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, fashion, automotive and technology. The team is also further able to advise on anti-counterfeiting measures.
  4. Advant Nctm
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 4
  5. Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 4
  6. Martini Manna Avvocati
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 4
  7. Mondini Bonora Ginevra Studio Legale
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 4
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Band 5
  1. LCA Studio Legale
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    LCA Studio Legale
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 5 | 8 Years Ranked
    LCA Studio Legale is a solid team servicing a wide spectrum of clients, including those with activity in the publishing, fashion and technology sectors. The firm's typical work includes advice on advertising law, unfair competition, and trade mark and licence agreements. The team provides further advice on copyright issues and also assists clients with both domestic and cross-border mandates.
  2. 5
    Pavia e Ansaldo
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 5 | 18 Years Ranked
    Pavia e Ansaldo is an adept team with noteworthy activity in contentious matters, including multi-jurisdictional proceedings. The team deals with a wide variety of IP mandates including patent, trade mark, copyright, design infringement and unfair competition issues, with particular experience in the life sciences industry. The firm further offers further expertise in the consumer products, fashion, manufacturing and technology sectors.
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Band 6
  1. Portolano Cavallo
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    Portolano Cavallo
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 6 | 3 Years Ranked
    Portolano Cavallo enters the rankings as an established boutique firm, offering IP services to media, technology and telecom clients. The firm advises on copyright, trade mark and design infringement cases. The team also handles mandates regarding licensing agreements and broadcasting rights.
  2. Osborne Clarke
    Intellectual Property
    2023 | Band 6