Recognitions

2024

Managing Intellectual Property IP Stars Survey

Italy Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year

Italy Trademark Prosecution Firm of the Year

Italy Practitioner of the Year (Patent & Trademark Attorney Firms): Elisabetta Papa

European Cross-border Patent Litigation Team of the Year for work on Merck Sharp & Dohme (Sitagliptin) against generics

1st TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 19 consecutive years)

IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa

NOTABLE PRACTITIONER Alessandra Patrono

RISING STARS Giovanni Demegni, Sara Manna, Sofia Santoro

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

1st TIER (Gold)

According to this publication:

“Well known for its excellence in IP law and top-quality service, Società Italiana Brevetti is a longstanding firm in Italy with many prominent domestic and foreign clients on its roster. The team of experienced and friendly professionals are knowledgeable, efficient and reliable. They are wholly committed to providing pragmatic advice, and are appreciated for their precise and clear legal opinions.”

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti and Mara Mondolfo (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Trademark Attorneys), Elisabetta Papa and Claudio Germinario (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Patent Attorneys)

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

1st Tier (Highly Recommended Firm)

According to this publication:

“Società Italiana Brevetti takes full advantage of its vast experience in intellectual property to deliver a tailored service. The outfit is the first stop for prominent names seeking advice relating to emerging technologies, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, as well as plant varieties in Italy. Providing comprehensive litigation support packed with technical insights, the group of “excellent patent advisers” consists of several practitioners who serve as court-appointed experts, ex-parte experts in non-contentious engagements and a technically appointed judge for the UPC.”

Financial Times – Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms

Recommended firm

Leaders League Best IP Firms

“LEADING” TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY

“LEADING” PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

RECOMMENDED INDIVIDUALS Gaetano Barbaro, Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa

2023

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

1st TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 18 consecutive years)

1st TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa

NOTABLE PRACTITIONER Alessandra Patrono

RISING STARS Giovanni Demegni, Sara Manna, Sofia Santoro

Global IP Awards – IAM Magazine and World Trademark Review

ITALY PATENT ATTORNEY FIRM OF THE YEAR

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

1st TIER (Gold)

According to this publication:

“Società Italiana Brevetti has an impressive global reach and operates seamlessly in the Italian and international markets; it is home to a team of thorough and passionate practitioners, who are eager to see their strategies through.”

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti and Mara Mondolfo (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Trademark Attorneys), Elisabetta Papa and Claudio Germinario (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Patent Attorneys)

Financial Times – Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms

Recommended firm

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

1st Tier (Highly Recommended Firm)

RECOMMENDED INDIVIDUALS Gaetano Barbaro, Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa, the late Giuseppe Romano, Davide Rondano

Leaders League Best IP Firms

“LEADING” TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY

“LEADING” PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

RECOMMENDED INDIVIDUALS Gaetano Barbaro, Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa and the late Giuseppe Romano

2022

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

1st TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 17 consecutive years)

1st TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa

NOTABLE PRACTITIONER Alessandra Patrono

RISING STARS Sara Manna

Global IP Awards – IAM Magazine and World Trademark Review

ITALY TRADEMARK ATTORNEY FIRM OF THE YEAR

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

1st TIER (Gold)

According to this publication:

“Società Italiana Brevetti makes it its mission to work side by side with in-house counsel and takes on a company’s goals as if it were its own. The group devises far-sighted, large-scale filing plans while factoring in business needs as well as costs; it manages portfolios astutely.”

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti and Mara Mondolfo (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Trademark Attorneys), Elisabetta Papa and Claudio Germinario (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Patent Attorneys)

Financial Times – Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms

Recommended firm

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

1st Tier (Highly Recommended Firm)

Leaders League Best IP Agencies

“LEADING” TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY

“EXCELLENT” PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

2021

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

ITALY FIRM OF THE YEAR PATENT PROSECUTION AWARD

1st TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 16 consecutive years)

2nd TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa

RISING STARS Sara Manna, Alessandra Patrono

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

1st TIER

According to this publication:

“practitioners communicate constantly, identify any potential risks that a corporate brand may face and work in a quick and straightforward manner.”

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti and Mara Mondolfo (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Trademarks), Elisabetta Papa and Claudio Germinario (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Patents)

Financial Times – Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms

Recommended firm

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

1st Tier (Highly Recommended Firm)

Le Fonti 2021 Award for Innovation and Leadership in trademark and patent counsel

Leaders League Best IP Agencies

1st TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY

RECOMMENDED INDIVIDUALS Fabrizio de Benedetti, Mara Mondolfo, Angelica Torrigiani Malaspina

2nd TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

2020

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

ITALY FIRM OF THE YEAR TRADEMARK PROSECUTION AWARD

1ST TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 15 consecutive years)

2ND TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa

RISING STARS Sara Manna, Alessandra Patrono

Global IP Awards – IAM Magazine and World Trademark Review

ITALY PATENT ATTORNEY FIRM OF THE YEAR

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

According to this publication:

“Società Italiana Brevetti handles everything from prosecution to portfolio management efficiently and proactively”.

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti and Mara Mondolfo (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Trademarks), Elisabetta Papa and Claudio Germinario (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Patents)

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FIRM

IAM Global Leaders

Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa

Trademark Lawyer Magazine

Listed among the 10 most well-respected Italian trademark firms in the European Trademark Rankings

International Leaders League

Innovation and IP awards BEST IP ADVISOR ITALY – Silver award

Financial Times – Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms

Recommended firm – Especially recommended for Mechanical Engineering

2019

Global IP Awards – IAM Magazine and World Trademark Review

ITALY PATENT ATTORNEY FIRM OF THE YEAR

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

1ST TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 14 consecutive years)

2ND TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY
IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa, Antonio Mario Pizzoli

RISING STAR Sara Manna

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FIRM

According to this publication:

“For the best advice on delicate matters, go to Società Italiana Brevetti – it’s the first choice for trademark prosecution and opposition work in Italy.” Clients are full of praise for the firm’s “highly trained” professionals: “Efficient and swift, they understand your real needs and guide you to the best possible outcomes thanks to their high-level expertise. They are also consistently proactive in following up matters.”

RECOMMENDED INDIVIDUALS Elisabetta D’Amore, Mara Mondolfo

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti and Mara Mondolfo (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Trademarks), Elisabetta Papa and Claudio Germinario (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Patents)

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

RECOMMENDED FIRM

Chambers Europe Guide
2ND TIER PATENT AND TRADEMARK AGENTS ITALY

2018

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

1ST TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 13 consecutive years)

2ND TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY
IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa, Antonio Mario Pizzoli

Shortlisted for two Managing Intellectual Property Awards: Italy Trademark prosecution, Italy Patent prosecution

Chambers Europe Guide
1ST TIER PATENT AND TRADEMARK AGENTS ITALY

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FIRM

According to this publication, “first-rate agency Società Italiana Brevetti dishes out a world-class, holistic trademark service; its strategic branding advice and filing, oppositions and enforcement expertise delight a host of prestigious clients.”

RECOMMENDED INDIVIDUALS Elisabetta D’Amore, Mara Mondolfo

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti and Mara Mondolfo (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Trademarks), Elisabetta Papa and Claudio Germinario (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Patents)

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

RECOMMENDED FIRM

2017

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

1ST TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 12 consecutive years)

2ND TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY
IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa, Antonio Mario Pizzoli

Chambers Europe Guide
1ST TIER PATENT AND TRADEMARK AGENTS ITALY

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

RECOMMENDED FIRM

According to this publication, “Societá Italiana Brevetti treats every piece of intellectual property as a business asset and carefully designs its brand strategy services around the commercial contours of clients in a way that is very effective”.

RECOMMENDED INDIVIDUALS Elisabetta D’Amore, Mara Mondolfo

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti and Mara Mondolfo (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Trademarks), Elisabetta Papa and Claudio Germinario (Global Leaders and Italy Leaders, Patents)

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

RECOMMENDED FIRM

International Legal Alliance

BEST PAN-EUROPEAN IP FIRM 2017 – SILVER AWARD

2016

Managing Intellectual Property Global Awards

ITALY FIRM OF THE YEAR IP PROSECUTION AWARD

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

1ST TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY (only Italian firm in 1st tier for 11 consecutive years) 2ND TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa, Antonio Mario Pizzoli

Chambers Europe Guide
1ST TIER PATENT AND TRADEMARK AGENTS ITALY

“Market-leading team of IP attorneys.”

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

RECOMMENDED FIRM

According to this publication, “In terms of breadth of expertise, depth of experience and level of engagement in extracurricular and thought-leadership activities, Società Italiana Brevetti comes up trumps. Sophisticated brand owners which could have their pick of representatives flock to its doors”.

Interviewed clients particularly appreciated our trademark and domain name dispute resolution services as well as our management of global trademark portfolios.

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti (Global Leader, Trademarks)

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

RECOMMENDED FIRM

2015

Managing Intellectual Property World IP Stars Survey

1ST TIER TRADEMARK PROSECUTION ITALY

2ND TIER PATENT PROSECUTION ITALY

IP STARS Emanuele Concone, Claudio Germinario, Elisabetta Papa, Antonio Mario Pizzoli

WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

RECOMMENDED FIRM

According to this publication, SIB “employs top-of-the-range online tools to coordinate international projects and inform clients in real time of developments relating to their portfolios.”

Who’s Who Legal

Fabrizio de Benedetti (Global Leader, Trademarks)

Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

RECOMMENDED FIRM

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