{"id":26495,"date":"2024-04-16T13:44:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T13:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/?p=26495"},"modified":"2024-04-16T13:47:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T13:47:54","slug":"english-sibprima-april-2024-the-ai-act-and-ip-italy-and-the-european-patent-epo-fee-reduction-new-eu-rules-for-gis-sib-wins-4-managing-ip-trophies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/newsletter\/sibprima-april-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"SIBprima April 2024 &#8211; AI Act and IP &#8211; Italy and European Patent &#8211; EPO fee reduction &#8211; New rules for GIs &#8211; SIB wins 4 Managing IP trophies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<table class=\"alignleft\" style=\"height: 2038px; width: 650px;\" border=\"0 !important\" width=\"650\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 421px;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; height: 421px; width: 650px; text-align: left;\" colspan=\"2\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cop_3_24_ENG.png\" alt=\"Artificial intelligence intellectual property\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cop_3_24_ENG.png 650w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cop_3_24_ENG-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cop_3_24_ENG-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 187px;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 650px; height: 187px; text-align: left;\" colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>The European Union\u2019s Artificial Intelligence Act, a new regulation concerning the use of artificial intelligence systems, has been definitively approved and will come into force in a matter of months: how does it deal with the protection of intellectual property rights? (<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/ai-act-intellectual-property-european-regulation-final\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>)<\/span> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 377px;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 327px; height: 377px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #8a0c0c;\">ITALY AND THE EUROPEAN PATENT\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/italy-growth-european-patent-applications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Italy increases European Patent applications by 3.8%<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>In 2023 overall European patent applications filed by Italian applicants grew by 3.8%, more than double the European average growth; Italy ranks fourth for number of Unitary patent requests. <\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/italy-growth-european-patent-applications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>)<\/span> <\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 323px; height: 377px; text-align: left;\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4151\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/EPO.jpg\" alt=\"Depositi brevetto europeo\" width=\"263\" height=\"160\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 381px;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 327px; height: 381px; text-align: left;\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-24770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Agevolazioni4_450.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Agevolazioni4_450.png 450w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Agevolazioni4_450-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Agevolazioni4_450-150x113.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 323px; height: 381px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #8a0c0c;\">EUROPEAN PATENT &#8211; FEES\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/italiano-depositare-un-brevetto-europeo-costera-meno-per-micro-imprese-universita-enti-pubblici-non-profit-e-persone-fisiche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EPO introduces fee-related support measures for small entities of all nationalities<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>The European Patent Office has introduced a new specific fee reduction for micro-entities that applies to all nationalities. (<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/italiano-depositare-un-brevetto-europeo-costera-meno-per-micro-imprese-universita-enti-pubblici-non-profit-e-persone-fisiche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a><\/span>) <\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 228px;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 327px; height: 228px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #8a0c0c;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">EUROPEAN UNION &#8211; LEGISLATION UPDATE<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/eu-parliament-approves-final-text-of-updated-regulation-on-geographical-indications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EU Parliament improves and approves the new GI regulation<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><em>European Union rules on the protection of Geographical Indications are set to be strengthened and generally improved very soon, thanks to the final approval by the European Parliament of a new regulation that consolidates several existing EU regulations into a single text.\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/eu-parliament-approves-final-text-of-updated-regulation-on-geographical-indications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 323px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; height: 228px;\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20511\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Formaggio_Mv2-e1613399355375.jpg\" alt=\"nomi di dominio indicazioni geografiche\" width=\"300\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Formaggio_Mv2-e1613399355375.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Formaggio_Mv2-e1613399355375-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Formaggio_Mv2-e1613399355375-148x150.jpg 148w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 439px;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 327px; height: 444px; text-align: left; border-style: solid;\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SIB_5VERT_325.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SIB_5VERT_325.png 325w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SIB_5VERT_325-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SIB_5VERT_325-113x150.png 113w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 323px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; height: 444px; border-style: solid;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #8a0c0c;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">RECOGNITIONS<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/sib-most-successful-italian-firm-of-2024-managing-ip-awards-night-with-4-trophies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Four trophies for SIB at 2024 Managing IP Awards night<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>The four awards we received in London last week made SIB the most successful Italian firm of the Managing IP Awards 2024. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/sib-most-successful-italian-firm-of-2024-managing-ip-awards-night-with-4-trophies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 327px; text-align: left; border-style: solid;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #8a0c0c;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">EVENTS<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/events\/see-you-in-atlanta-for-the-inta-annual-meeting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">See you soon at the INTA Annual Meeting in Atlanta<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Our Elisabetta D&#8217;Amore, Alessandra Patrono and Davide Dabergami are looking forward to taking part in the INTA Annual Meeting in Atlanta in May. See you there! \u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/events\/see-you-in-atlanta-for-the-inta-annual-meeting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #fafafa; width: 323px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-style: solid;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #8a0c0c;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-26508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/INTA-AM-24NN.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/INTA-AM-24NN.png 500w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/INTA-AM-24NN-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/INTA-AM-24NN-150x109.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union\u2019s Artificial Intelligence Act, a new regulation concerning the use of artificial intelligence systems, has been definitively approved and will come into force in a matter of months: how does it deal with the protection of intellectual property rights? 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