ITALY

COUNTRY       :   ITALIAN REPUBLIC

CAPITAL          :   ROME  

LANGUAGE     :  ITALIAN      

 

Applications can be filed with the Italian Patent and Trademarks Office administered by the Directorate General of Combating Counterfeiting, Ministry of Economic Development.  

 

Protection to Patents in Italy:

  1. THROUGH NATIONAL REGISTRATION.
    Direct Filing with the National Patent & Trademark office
  2. THROUGH EUROPEAN PATENT CONVENTION.
    Kindly refer our guide on European Patent Convention procedures

 

Please refer our Treaties section on Protection of Patents through European Patent Convention.

Therefore, to obtain Registration of Patents in Italy, there are two options from which the applicant can choose.


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