Contact information
Skills
Copyrights, Design, Domain names, Trademarks,Professional registers
Trademark Attorney
Member of the Association of Industrial Property Consultants since 2007
European Trademark Attorney
European Design Attorney
Professional experience
He is a member of the Trademark Commission of the Italian Association of Industrial Property Consultants, and the coordinator of the European Trademark and Community Design Team at Bugnion.
He earned a law degree from the University of Ferrara in 2001 and subsequently became a qualified lawyer at the Court of Appeal in Bologna and an IP Consultant (trademark matters).
He has worked in the Intellectual Property field since 2003, and at Bugnion since 2009.
He assists important clients with strategies for protecting and watching over trademarks, designs, copyrights, domain names and other IP rights out of court and administratively, and represents them before the Italian Patent and Trademark Office (UIBM) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
He has performed due diligence for his clients and takes care of IP contractual matters.
He teaches State examination-oriented classes for future IP attorneys, and runs courses and conferences on Intellectual Property matters.
He is the author of numerous articles focusing mainly on Community trademarks and designs.
Partner at Bugnion.
Associations
Member of ECTA - European Community Trademark Association - Design Committee
Languages
English
Italian
Publications
AJONA vs AYUNA: why the Court errs in defining the scope of protection of word marks
The new McDonald’s ad, “Raise your arches”, is it worth a Trademark?
AC Milan’s trademark defeat: a misfire over meaning
Italy jurisdiction report: A change in IP philosophy
EU Design Consultation on reform of Design law
Italy jurisdiction report: Historical trademarks of national interest
Italy jurisdiction report: Changes to the Italian IP Code
Design: conta o no la natura dei prodotti e il contesto? Le contraddizioni della Corte di Giustizia
IL MIO MARCHIO IN CINA. PENSIERO STUPENDO.
ITALY: A PERFECT REVIEW OF PRINCIPLES
DESIGN DISCLOSURE IN THE FACEBOOK ERA
Ai blocchi di partenza il marchio di certificazione
Ampliati i diritti del titolare di un Marchio dell’UE
Breve panoramica sulle modifiche introdotte al Regolamento sul “vecchio” marchio comunitario
Hai un marchio comunitario TREMA
L’indicazione del prodotto nel deposito di design
A NEW ‘TIME TO MARKET’ APPROACH