Enforcement in intellectual property rights protection: a brief reflection on European Commission’s annual report

Recently, the European Commission has published the annual report about the results achieved during 2016 by European Customs Authorities in the fight against counterfeiting industry and in intellectual property rights protection. This document represents an opportunity for a brief reflection on this issue, almost four years after the EU Regulation 608/2013 entered into force. Under […]

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Italian Benefit corporations

With the approval of Law December 28, 2015, no. 208 (“Law”), Italy has become the first UE country to adopt a specific regime for Benefit Corporations. The purpose of the lawmaker was to combine economic growth and sustainable development. Inspired by the Americans Benefit Corporation, the Italian lawmaker did not introduce a new kind of […]

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Greco Vitali Associati joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in Italy

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Pietro Greco of Greco Vitali Associati. Pietro has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in Italy. Before founding Greco Vitali Associati law firm, he worked for many years with one of the leading independent legal firms in Italy (NCTM – […]

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