Firm Description

Established in 1882, SIB Societa Italiana Brevetti specialises in intellectual property only, offering a full range of services. Our range of services is extensive, and covers all areas of intellectual property, including filing and prosecution of patents, trademarks, designs, models and plant variety rights as well as copyright, licensing and client representation in litigation through our legal division.

Our professional resources include:

• fully qualified Italian and European patent attorneys with experience in most fields of technology, including the nanotech platform
• former European Patent Office Examiners and Board of Appeal Members as well as court-appointed patent experts
• fully qualified Italian and Community trademark attorneys
• legal experts specialising in intellectual property
• paralegals specialised in handling procedures before the Italian and European intellectual property offices.

Constant involvement in the analysis of intellectual property legislative processes both at national and European level, added to participation in major European and international intellectual property organizations, give SIB unequalled insight into intellectual property law developments, and early awareness of new trends in the practice.

A wider perspective of intellectual property, coupled with the ability to provide the best professional resources according to our clients needs, makes SIB a leading European intellectual property firm.

STUDIO LEGALE SIB

Studio Legale SIB provides judicial and extra-judicial assistance in Italy and the European Community and legal advice to Italian and foreign clients, including some of the world's most prestigious companies in the fields of luxury goods, fashion, entertainment, information technology and pharmaceuticals.

In order to provide clients with the most highly qualified assistance, Studio Legale SIB has chosen to work. In particular, Studio Legale SIB provides - exclusively in the fields of intellectual and industrial property and unfair competition - extra-judicial and judicial assistance, in both civil and criminal cases, as well as the drafting of agreements regarding intellectual property rights offering highly personalized assistance and conciliating the peculiarities of each single case with the client's overall protection and budget concerns.

Studio Legale SIB handles all aspects of anti-counterfeiting, including liaising with the Police and Customs authorities, the coordination of experts and investigators, the drafting of briefs during preliminary investigations and the filing briefs of intervention as aggrieved parties in criminal proceedings.