LUIGI FRANZOLIN

Milan

franzolin@studiotorta.it

He joined the firm in 1986 and became a partner in 1999.
He has a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and is an expert in inventions regarding mechanical structures, automotive structures, mechanical technologies, industrial automation, packaging devices, production systems and robotics.

He has extensive experience in proceedings before the European Patent Office, in industrial design, patent infringement, licensing contracts and analysis and management of patent portfolios.

He is a member of AIPLA, AIPPI, FICPI, INTA and UNION-IP, of which he is Honorary President. He is a member of Studio Torta’s USA & Canada desk.

Training

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Politecnico di Torino) | "Certificato di superamento dell’esame conclusivo del Corso di Proprietà Industriale – Brevetti" (Politecnico di Milano)

Services

Design Patents

Industries

EnergyMechanical EngineeringMechatronics / AutomationMedical devices

Awards and Accolades

“Leading Individual” in the category Patent Prosecution by IAM (2020) | “The World’s Leading Patent Professionals” by IAM Patent 1000 in the category Patent Prosecution (2020 / 2021 / 2022) | “Leading professionals for patents prosecution” for Italy by Leaders League (2021 / 2022 / 2023)

Qualifications

European and Italian Patent Attorney | European and Italian Design Attorney | Attorney before the Unified Patent Court

Languages

Italian (native language) English Spanish