World Intellectual Property Day 2023

For this year’s World Intellectual Property Day, which is exceptionally dedicated to women, we have become the spokespersons for professionals in the IP world, a purely male-dominated working environment, where the creativity and flexibility of the female gender...

China: Intellectual Property House

The Indicam meeting on IP protection in China was a great success: the focus was on Industrial Design and Fashion, on the tools that foreign entrepreneurs have at their disposal to protect the shape of their products, from the so-called Design Patent to Copyright,...

Fashion and Industrial design: IPR protection in Asia

The INDICAM seminar on 12 April devoted to IP protection in Asia is approaching: our speech ‘Seeking protection without expiry date for the iconic form of the industrial product’ will be led by Francesca La Rocca Sena and Elisabetta Berti Arnoaldi Veli....

A.I. and Business: new risks

What are the new borders of the legal and regulatory scenario dedicated to the implementation of new digital technologies in the field of business? This was the starting point for the interesting discussion we had with Matteo Castelnuovo in this episode of...

Parodistic use of intellectual property rights

He who lives by the sword… The ‘Zorro’ legal dispute and the parodistic use of intellectual property rights. @Spot&Web provided us with a wide space to explore what the Supreme Court has ruled, in this almost 15-year-long dispute, regarding the...

Greenwashing and sustainability: towards an EU Directive

The path towards an EU Directive on Greenwashing marked a significant milestone yesterday. In fulfilment of the Green Deal commitments, the Commission deposited a new proposal setting out common criteria to fight greenwashing and misleading environmental claims. The...