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Elena Martini
Elena Martini
Elena is a qualified lawyer specialising in contentious and non-contentious intellectual property (including trade mark, domain name, patent and copyright infringement and unfair competition proceedings), as well as in contentious and non-contentious information technology and commercial law.
Professional experience
- advising leading companies in the telecommunication field in the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements and in copyright infringement of software proceedings;
- advising and acting for an international furniture design company in design infringement and unfair competition proceedings;
- assisting a leading UK company in the commercialisation and broadcasting of sport contents across digital media in drafting and negotiating a number of commercial agreements including licence agreements and advertising sales agreements;
- assisting a leading company in the liquor field in the realisation of an international prize competition;
- advising and acting for a world leading company in the video game and interactive entertainment industry in copyright infringement, trade mark infringement and breach of contract cases;
- advising and acting for a leading manufacturer of sports cars in trademark litigation;
- advising and acting for leading companies in the pharmaceutical industry in multi-jurisdictional patent litigation and in drafting and negotiating research agreements and clinical study agreements;
- advising a leading US-based company in the medical devices field in relation to commercial agreements, clinical trial agreements and consulting agreements;
- advising and acting for a leading multinational manufacturer of athletic shoes, apparel and sports equipment in design litigation;
- assisting a Swiss company active in the manufacturing and commercialisation of cut crystal in trade mark infringement and domain name infringement cases, including through domain grabbing and domain parking;
- assisting a leading company in the organisation of concerts in breach of contract proceedings and in the drafting and negotiation of booking and management agreements;
- advising and acting for a multinational company in the field of electrical and electronic consumer goods in proceedings against consumers;
- enforcing IP rights through the European Customs seizure regime.
Education and career
- 2010-Present: Lawyer – Founding Partner at Martini Manna law firm
- 2010-2011: Lawyer – Associate at DLA Piper law firm, Milan (IPT Department)
- 2008-2010: Lawyer – Associate at Trevisan & Cuonzo law firm, Milan
- 2005-2007: Trainee at Trevisan & Cuonzo law firm, Milan
- 2006: New Technology Law (training course), University of Milan
- 2005: Law (degree), University of Padua
- 2004: Law (ERASMUS programme), Universidal de Sevilla, Spain
Associations and groups
- President and founder of IPyard – Intellectual property working group
- Member of AIPPI – International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property
Languages
- Italian
- English
- Spanish