Brealant offers a hassle-free, end-to-end patent registration process. From consultation and search to filing and response management, we handle every step with efficiency and transparency.
Focus on growing your business while we secure your intellectual property.
Securing a patent in Italy grants you exclusive rights to your invention, protecting it from unauthorized use.
Here’s how Italy residents can file a trademark application:
Long-term protection for up to 20 years.
Short-term protection for up to eight years.
The right patent type depends on your invention's uniqueness. Start with an Italy search to determine its patentability, then proceed with the application.
Key Patentability Requirements
Novelty
Novelty, inventive step, industrial applicability (Italian law/EPC standards).
Innovation Patent
Strategy: national filing, EP with IT validation, and PCT national phase—chosen case by case.
Inventiveness
Annuities: we docket and pay to prevent lapse; translation/validation planning included.
Submit your application to IP Italy for examination. If approved, your invention is published, granting you IP protection. For the best outcome, consult a qualified patent attorney or patent agent in Italy to navigate the Italy patent registration process effectively.
Applicants may pursue an Italian national patent through UIBM or use the European Patent Office route and validate the granted European patent in Italy, depending on strategy.
Patentability generally requires novelty, inventive step, and industrial applicability, together with compliance with eligible-subject-matter and disclosure requirements.
The standard maximum term is generally 20 years from filing, subject to annual fees and statutory requirements.
Yes. Italy can be protected through European patent routes as well as national filing. The best route depends on target markets, costs, timing, and enforcement objectives.
Services may include patentability searching, drafting and drawings, filing, prosecution, EPO strategy, validation, translations where required, annuities, and portfolio management.
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