What’s the procedure for obtaining a European patent?

Is there an opposition procedure for Italian patents?

What’s the difference between Italian invention patents and utility models?

Find the answers to these and many more questions in our fact sheets on available forms of protection for intellectual property rights in inventions in Italy, Europe and worldwide.

Additional information is provided in this section’s FAQs.

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