Hélène Thibault
AI-Pulse: Italian startups showing off in Paris
“AI-Pulse” second edition, the event committed to Artificial Intelligence by bringing together the main international AI experts, was
5 December 2024
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Intellectual and Industrial Property
IP assets development, management, and protection represent a constant challenge for companies therefore we are at your side in protecting and enhancing your intellectual property.
We take care of contractual, extrajudicial, judicial and any other aspect concerning industrial property rights.
Our approach is practical and concrete, aimed at making your IP assets a real instrument of competitiveness in the global market.
Our assistance also aims at providing suitable tools to enable you to decide on how to best safeguard your investments in R&D.
Our team is made up of experienced and highly qualified professionals with a deep understanding of the most innovative technological sectors. This means not only protecting your rights but also understanding the dynamics of your sector and the challenges you face daily, so that you can focus on developing your business.
Copyright and related rights
Our professionals have a solid experience in protecting copyright on a wide range of creative works. This includes not only traditional sectors such as publishing, cinematography , music, photography, architecture and visual arts but also software and rights related to new technologies.
Contractual matters
We assist our clients in every stage of commercial agreements drafting, negotiation, and execution with regard to the exploitation and development of IP rights:
- Assignment, licensing and development agreements;
- IT, software, and technology transfer agreements;
- Agreements in advertising, marketing and promotional sector;
- Distribution agreements.
IP Litigation and Unfair Competition
We advise you in litigation in order to defend your IP rights, providing support before all judicial, administrative (UIBM and EUIPO) and independent authorities. Our expertise includes patents, utility models, trademarks, designs, copyright, as well as misleading and comparative advertising. We also represent clients before the Unified Patent Court (UPC).
Our extensive experience regards also unfair competition, misappropriation of trade secrets, and transfer of employees.
Trade secrets and know-how
We assist companies in defining guidelines concerning know-how protection and trade secrets misappropriation cases.
Advertising Law
Our firm advises clients in defining right away the advertising campaigns so that to minimize the potential risk of third-party rights violation. We also deal with advertising agreements by drafting and negotiating .
Our professionals support clients in proceedings before the Italian Competition Authority concerning misleading advertising and before the Giurì dell’Autodisciplina Pubblicitaria (Advertising Self-Regulation Authority). Moreover, we offer assistance in judicial proceedings related to alleged unfair advertising practices.
Trademark Portfolio Management
Tonucci & Partners provides assistance in managing complex trademark portfolios, aiming to enhance your rights and protect your ideas through the following services:
- Priority searches and registration opinions;
- Filing, prosecution, and registration of Italian, European, international and foreign trademarks;
- Trademark surveillance, oppositions and cancellation actions against third-party trademarks;
- Management of trademark portfolio deadlines;
- Domain name reallocation procedures;
- Customs monitoring and anti-counterfeiting measures.
Due Diligence
We provide specific assistance in acquisition context or sale of company shares or businesses by supporting the verification process of any critical issues related to IP rights.
Alessandro Vasta
(EU) 2022/2555 Directive – NIS2 Directive – Legislative Decree no. 138/2024
Directive (EU) 2022/2555 related to measures aiming at a high common level of cybersecurity in the European Union
4 November 2024
Alessandro Vasta
DPO in the digital age.
Alessandro Vasta of Tonucci & Partners speaker in the panel focusing on the evolution of the DPO’s role
18 October 2024
Luca Pietrantuono
Digital Value acquires Infordata. Piergiorgio Sposato and Luca Pietrantuono of Tonucci & Partners assisted In Holding as sole shareholder and Infordata management in the acquisition deal by Digital Value.
Piergiorgio Sposato and Luca Pietrantuono of Tonucci & Partners assisted the sole shareholder In Holding and the management
11 October 2024
Alessandro Vasta
2024 CEDPO Conference.
“2024 CEDPO Conference”, the event set up by CEDPO, the European Confederation of DPO Associations, will take place
7 October 2024
Alessandro Vasta
10th Asso DPO International Congress.
10th Asso DPO International Congress “European Data Strategy: GDPR, AI Act, DSA, Opinion EDPB – Function and evolution
24 September 2024
U-SPACE: the Enabler of UAS operations.
Tonucci & Partners is pleased to support the workshop “U-SPACE: the Enabler of UAS operations”, organized by STRADAai
13 September 2024
Alessandro Vasto
Tonucci & Partners: new governance and focus on innovation for its 30th anniversary.
On the occasion of its 30 years of activity, while led by a Management Committee made up of
5 August 2024
Alessandro Vasta
(EU) REGULATION 2024/1689 – AI ACT.
(EU) Regulation 2024/1689, the so called “AI Act”, was published in the Official European Union Journal on Friday,
15 July 2024
ESG.
ESG principles, the English acronym for “Environmental, Social and Governance” and sustainability are expected to be definitely affirmed
5 July 2024
Eleonora Ieradi
Young generation and employment.
Eleonora Ieradi, Madalina Nitu, Giunio Tonucci and Giulio Cerquozzi of Tonucci & Partners attended on May 6th the
13 May 2024
Luca Pierantuono
Homnya announces the acquisition of Editoriale Giornalidea.
Homnya, Data-Marketing Media Company (Consulcesi Group) has completed the acquisition of Editoriale Giornalidea, leader in pharmacist information for
30 April 2024
