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Roberta Nanetti

Patent and trademark attorney
Roberta works mainly in patents, and she is also an expert in trademarks and designs.

She supports clients in developing and implementing strategies that enable them to transform their resources and skills into an efficient intellectual property portfolio in line with the strategic objectives of the company.

She assists clients in preparing and filing their patent applications, as well as with prosecution of the applications. She also provides validity opinions and advises on infringement of third-party patents.

Roberta uses her experience in trademarks to provide advice on trademark selection, drawing on prior art searches and opinions on validity, exploitation and defense, and she also handles prosecution of trademark applications, office actions, and third-party oppositions.

She also has experience in copyright, assisting and advising clients on obtaining copyright and protecting their works.

She provides consultancy services to private individuals, not-for-profit associations, startups and national and international corporations, in a wide range of sectors including food & beverage, retail sales, publishing, media, electronics, software, packaging, construction, consumer goods, fashion, beauty and entertainment.

Roberta graduated from university with a thesis titled "The use of patent searches to increase the value of the intellectual property of a company: a case study with HERA S.p.A." 

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Education
University Degree in Management Engineering, University of Bologna

Professional qualifications
European trademark attorney
Italian patent attorney
Italian trademark attorney

Specializations in trademark matters
Filing, prosecution and renewal of European Union trademarks
Filing, prosecution and renewal of international trademarks
Filing, prosecution and renewal of national and foreign trademarks
Novelty and freedom-to-operate searches
Trademark portfolio analysis and/or management
Trademark validity and infringement opinions

Specializations in patents and design
Filing and prosecution of national, Community and international utility models
Filing and prosecution of national, Community and international designs
Filing and prosecution of national, European and foreign patents
Novelty and freedom-to-operate searches
Patent, model and design portfolio analysis and/or management
Patent, model and design validity and infringement opinions

Technical areas of expertise
Electrotechnical engineering
Mechanical engineering

Languages
English
Italian

Associations
Institute of European trademark and design attorneys
Italian Industrial Property Consultants Institute

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