{"id":32237,"date":"2026-10-21T13:19:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T13:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/?p=32237"},"modified":"2026-10-15T07:23:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:23:17","slug":"paolo-di-giovine-speaks-at-systasy-workshop-on-entrepreneurship-the-importance-of-patents-in-starting-a-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/events-2\/paolo-di-giovine-speaks-at-systasy-workshop-on-entrepreneurship-the-importance-of-patents-in-starting-a-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Paolo di Giovine speaks at Systasy workshop on entrepreneurship: the importance of patents in starting a business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/our-team\/paolo-di-giovine-italian-patent-attorney-chemistry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paolo di Giovine<\/a> has been invited to speak at a workshop on the importance of patents in starting a business entitled &#8220;How to start a company?&#8221;, which will be held in Munich 19-21 October 2026.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24390 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Contraffazione-difesa-pmi.450.png\" alt=\"Better performance from companies that file designs, trademarks, and patents\" width=\"450\" height=\"362\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Contraffazione-difesa-pmi.450.png 450w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Contraffazione-difesa-pmi.450-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Contraffazione-difesa-pmi.450-150x121.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 450px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 450\/362;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The seminar is organized by <a href=\"https:\/\/systasy.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Systasy Bioscience GmbH<\/a>, a private company established as a spin-off of the Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine; Systasy provides solutions for drug discovery targeting complex diseases, with particular focus on brain disorders.<\/p>\n<p>Paolo&#8217;s presentation is scheduled for 21 October on the topic &#8220;Protecting Innovation in Life Sciences: Why Patents Matter&#8221;, as part of the workshop&#8217;s second session dedicated to &#8220;Insights and Lessons from the Market&#8221; which will take place at the Department of Psychiatry of Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital in Munich.<\/p>\n<p>Paolo is one of the leading professionals on the SIB team specialized in Life Sciences and Chemistry; he has extensive experience advising start-ups and venture capitalists on matters such as patenting strategies, intellectual property validity and value, as well as Freedom to Operate, in the life sciences sector.<\/p>\n<p>We are grateful for the opportunity to meet forward-thinking entrepreneurs interested in understanding how a solid intellectual property strategy can transform research-based innovation into a competitive advantage.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Learn more<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Do you have questions about the role patents can play in starting your business? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/information-request\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us to discuss<\/a> with an expert consultant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paolo di Giovine has been invited to speak at a workshop on the importance of patents in starting a business entitled &#8220;How to start a company?&#8221;, which will be held in Munich 19-21 October 2026. 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