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Tag: Patents

Patents: Italy third in the EU in the electricity grid sector

Patents: Italy third in the EU in the electricity grid sector

December 10, 2024, 10:06 pm | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
Innovation in electrical infrastructure is one of the fastest growing technological fields in the world. Italy is fifth in Europe and third in the EU for number of patents
Exports ride the pharmaceutical wave: more investments, patents and employment

Exports ride the pharmaceutical wave: more investments, patents and employment

13 July 2024, 7:40 | di Guido Michieletto | 0
Pharmaceuticals confirms itself as the second Made in Italy sector in terms of foreign balance, generating a value of 17 billion in 2023. Furthermore, the share of exports in total manufacturing has more than doubled in the last 20 years, going from 3,8% to 8,3%
Patents: EU headquarters inaugurated in Milan. An expected revenue of 400 million. Objective: to attract professionals and intelligence

Patents: EU headquarters inaugurated in Milan. An expected revenue of 400 million. Objective: to attract professionals and intelligence

2 July 2024, 7:57 | di Gabriella Bruschi | 0
The Milan section in particular will deal with disputes regarding class A patents, the so-called "human needs" within which the pharmaceutical, phytosanitary, agri-food and fashion sectors are present.
Patents, record number of inventions for Italy in 2023: more than 5 thousand applications filed. Energy, mechanics and transport stand out

Patents, record number of inventions for Italy in 2023: more than 5 thousand applications filed. Energy, mechanics and transport stand out

22 March 2024, 11:47 | di Unjust Nuncio | 0
Patents, in 2023 Italian companies and inventors filed 5.053 applications with the European Patent Office (EPO), recording the highest number ever: +38% compared to ten years ago
Patents and trademarks: the reform is under way. Here are all the latest news

Patents and trademarks: the reform is under way. Here are all the latest news

August 25, 2023, 6:30 | di Guido Michieletto | 0
The amendments to the Industrial Property Code claim "exhibition priority" and the transfer of ownership of inventions to research institutions and universities - will this be enough to facilitate the transfer of technology to the production system?
Italian patents: new opportunities are ready in the UK. Milan queen of Europe

Italian patents: new opportunities are ready in the UK. Milan queen of Europe

29 May 2023, 6:38 | di Guido Michieletto | 0
Since 2016, the increase in Italian patent applications has been continuous (+33%). While a generous policy of incentives and tax breaks for investments in R&D arrives from London.
Patents: it is a record in Italy in 2022. Unioncamere data

Patents: it is a record in Italy in 2022. Unioncamere data

15 May 2023, 15:00 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
4.773 those published in Europe, +5% compared to 2021. Milan is queen with over 726 patents. Boom of Chieti. Green patents are also doing well. Italy is in fifth position for inventive capacity in the Epo among the EU countries and eleventh among all…
Single European Patent: applications from January. Here are the advantages of a revolution that is good for everyone

Single European Patent: applications from January. Here are the advantages of a revolution that is good for everyone

January 8, 2023, 7:05 | di paola guidi | 0
From 1 January it is possible to send a request for filing a European unitary patent which will enter into force from April - Simpler procedures, lower costs and more protection: here are all the advantages
Covid, open war on patents and billionaire royalties for vaccines: Pfizer and Biontech against Moderna

Covid, open war on patents and billionaire royalties for vaccines: Pfizer and Biontech against Moderna

December 10, 2022, 7:01 pm | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
Faced with the decline of the pandemic and consequently of profits and stock market performance, the pharma giants compete in the courts: here's what's at stake
Patents: the Italy of inventions is growing in Europe, +2% in 2021

Patents: the Italy of inventions is growing in Europe, +2% in 2021

December 5, 2022, 8:00 pm | di Matthew Lirosi | 0
With 1.420 patents in 2021, Lombardy is the region where the innovative capacity of companies is most concentrated; followed by Emilia-Romagna (with 767 published applications), Veneto (with 627) and Piedmont (464).
Patents, innovative Italy is growing in Europe: +5,3% in 2020

Patents, innovative Italy is growing in Europe: +5,3% in 2020

January 5, 2022, 12:34 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
According to the analysis by Unioncamere and Dintec, over half of the European patents filed by our country comes from Lombardy, Emilia Romagna and Veneto - Human needs and industrial techniques and transport lead the ranking - Technology is also growing…
Draghi: "The EU Stability Pact needs to be changed"

Draghi: "The EU Stability Pact needs to be changed"

12 May 2021, 17:05 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
During the question time in the Chamber, the Premier did not mince words: "The stability pact was inadequate before and even more so now" - On the banks: "There is no political consensus to postpone the new…
Vaccines, Draghi: "Increasing production is the priority"

Vaccines, Draghi: "Increasing production is the priority"

8 May 2021, 15:03 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
At the international summit in Porto, Prime Minister Draghi cautiously welcomed Biden's proposal to temporarily liberalize the patents of anti-Covid vaccines but recalling that the priorities in the fight against the pandemic are different, namely the increase in the production of…
US work flops but does not cool the stock exchanges

US work flops but does not cool the stock exchanges

7 May 2021, 18:11 | di Maria Teresa Scorzoni | 0
Only 226 new jobs in the USA: more than a million were expected - But the flop of American employment does not cool the stock exchanges which close every week in positive territory after the fluctuating days...
Pharma patents don't stop Wall Street, super banks in Milan

Pharma patents don't stop Wall Street, super banks in Milan

7 May 2021, 8:26 | di Hugh Bertone | 0
After the initial shock, Wall Street absorbs the temporary suspension of patents on anti-Covid vaccines decided by Biden - Super accounts for China - Iron, copper and aluminum always at the top - Excellent performance of Italian banks
Vaccine patents, single network and oil make stock markets suffer

Vaccine patents, single network and oil make stock markets suffer

6 May 2021, 18:00 | di Maria Teresa Scorzoni | 0
Biden's decision to temporarily suspend patents on anti-Covid vaccines pushes Big Pharma sharply downwards, the Pnrr's anti-single network signal affects Tim (who, however, disputes this interpretation and will present a complaint to Consob) and the…
Vaccine patents: Biden releases them and Big Pharma falls on the stock market

Vaccine patents: Biden releases them and Big Pharma falls on the stock market

6 May 2021, 8:27 | di Hugh Bertone | 0
Biden's breakthrough on the suspension of vaccine patents hits the shares of Big Pharma giants, which immediately lose ground on Wall Street - Raw materials still on the shields - Quarterly booms of Stellantis and Intesa
Big Pharma and patents, protection systems to be reviewed but not abolished

Big Pharma and patents, protection systems to be reviewed but not abolished

April 12, 2021, 6:20 pm | di Stephen Micossi | 0
Patent protection systems need to be reordered: monopoly positions need to be broken and Biden's proposals go in that direction - Big Pharma is the most hated industry, but it was able to find the anti-Covid vaccine in…
EU Patent Court, Milan candidate: that's what it is

EU Patent Court, Milan candidate: that's what it is

4 September 2020, 12:38 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
Milan beats Turin and is a candidate to host the unified patent court - Here's what this body is, what it will do and what are the other candidate cities in competition
Made in Italy patents: 60% comes from 3 regions

Made in Italy patents: 60% comes from 3 regions

22 February 2020, 6:20 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
According to research by Unioncamere and Dintec, over half of the European patents filed by our country comes from Lombardy, Emilia Romagna and Veneto
The patent war: an agreement is needed with China

The patent war: an agreement is needed with China

December 8, 2019, 7:00 pm | di goWare ebook team | 0
In an article in the Financial Times, columnist Martin Wolf tackles the complex problem of intellectual property protection, supporting the opportunity for an agreement with Beijing based on reciprocity
Green economy, over 3.500 patents in Italy in 10 years

Green economy, over 3.500 patents in Italy in 10 years

August 25, 2017, 12:43 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
Our country maintains fourth place in the EU after Germany, France and the Netherlands.
Energy, I-Com: start-up boom but few patents

Energy, I-Com: start-up boom but few patents

14 June 2017, 10:26 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
Innovative companies grow exponentially in Italy with percentages of +138% in the energy sector. But we are bringing up the rear in Europe for the production of patents despite the incentives for renewables and photovoltaics in particular. Sardinia…

Prysmian surpasses the record of 4 patents in portfolio

9 March 2017, 4:12 | di FIRSTonline editorial team | 0
Prysmian, a group active in the energy and telecommunications cables and systems sector, as of December 2016 is the owner of 4.651 patents granted and patent applications pending worldwide, which refer to 749 inventions. During…

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It Happened Today – July 14, 1948: the assassination attempt on Togliatti and Bartali's victory at the Tour that saved Italy from chaos

Matthew Lirosi | July 14, 2025, 6:16 am

On July 14, 1948, Italy risked civil war after the assassination attempt on Palmiro Togliatti. But Gino Bartali, by winning the Tour de France, helped calm a seething country. A ride that changed the course of history.

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Pharmaceuticals, Beijing's (rapid) shift: how Chinese companies are trying to outshine the EU and reach the US

Gabriella Bruschi | July 14, 2025, 13:33 am

For now, the EU pharmaceutical sector has been excluded from Trump's latest tariff crackdown. Meanwhile, another competitor with impressive credentials is emerging: China. And even the US understands the threat.

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