The Italian torpedo is dead: long live the Italian torpedo
A recently published decision of the Milan Court of First Instance not only confirms that a cross-border claim for a declaration of non-infringement of a European patent is unlikely to succeed before an Italian court unless it is brought against an Italian domiciled party, but also shows that the lo...
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| Published in: | Journal of intellectual property law & practice Vol. 3; no. 1; pp. 6 - 7 |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
01-01-2008
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| Online Access: | Get full text |
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| Summary: | A recently published decision of the Milan Court of First Instance not only confirms that a cross-border claim for a declaration of non-infringement of a European patent is unlikely to succeed before an Italian court unless it is brought against an Italian domiciled party, but also shows that the longstanding tradition of Italian torpedoes is not yet defunct, contrary to predictions after a landmark decision of the Italian Supreme Court in 2003. |
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| ISSN: | 1747-1532 1747-1540 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/jiplp/jpm218 |