Intellectual Property
Global Guide 2024 : Italy
Band 1
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+39 02 8646 3313About
Provided by Trevisan & Cuonzo
The intellectual property group offers strategic and commercial advice on the procurement and exploitation of IP rights as well as high quality advocacy in the enforcement and defence of IP rights before the Italian courts. IP work is divided between various practice teams, each a specialist in the designated area.
The primary focus of the IP group is high-profile litigation with an international dimension. The group has earned a formidable reputation for its sustained success in IP litigation, winning landmark cases.
The firms' clients are from a broad range of industries including some of the world's most innovative businesses operating in digital technology, automotive, electronics, and pharmaceutical to name a few.
Chambers Review
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, copyright infringements, anti-counterfeiting actions and trade secrets.
Work Highlights
- Trevisan & Cuonzo successfully assisted Juventus FC with defending its trade mark rights against a blockchain platform.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Trevisan & Cuonzo is very responsive and clear in its messages."
"They are very pragmatic in their advice and focused on the needs of the clients."
"The firm has good litigators and understanding of technical issues."
"The partners and associates at Trevisan & Cuonzo were attentive and possessed a strong understanding of local laws."
"Trevisan & Cuonzo is very responsive and clear in its messages."
"They are very pragmatic in their advice and focused on the needs of the clients."
"The firm has good litigators and understanding of technical issues."
"The partners and associates at Trevisan & Cuonzo were attentive and possessed a strong understanding of local laws."
Notable Practitioners
Gabriel Cuonzo is an acclaimed lawyer who has an impressive track record of handling patent litigation. His client roster includes entities in the pharmaceutical and retail sectors.
Luca Trevisan is a highly regarded lawyer for his IP practice, who often assists with patent and design rights, trade mark violations and unfair competition. His clientele comprises leading corporates from the sport and automotive sectors.
Daniela Ampollini has a notable track record of handling patent litigation and also demonstrates expertise in enforcement actions. Her client roster includes luxury brands and life sciences entities.
Donatella Capelli is adept at handling patent litigation and enforcement matters. In this area she regularly acts for clients in the pharmaceutical sector.
"Donatella is pragmatic and has the clients' interests in mind."
Ranked Lawyers at
Trevisan & Cuonzo
Italy