Francesco Paolo Vatti

Specialist in industrial property
Ancona branch manager

Specialisations:
Chemistry

Education:
Graduated in Industrial Chemistry from the University of Milan
Research fellowship in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Milan

Experience at Fumero:
Associate since 1989
Partner since 1999

Qualifications:

• Italian Industrial Property Consultants Institute, in the Patent section
  since 1996 and in the Trademark section since 1998
• Listed in the register of Technical Experts of the Civil Court of Monza
• Attorney qualified to operate at the European Patent Office and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (European Trademarks and Designs)
• European Patent Litigation Certificate to operate at UPC

Memberships:

• Member of the Board of Italian group of the FICPI, vice delegate to the Executive Committee of FICPI
• FICPI Member of the Board of Directors since 2013, elected as secretary in 2019; chosen as vice secretary general at the Washington Congress in 2009, taking office until the Cape Town Congress in 2015
• Honorary member of the FICPI and assistant of the General Treasurer
• Visiting professor at the University of Milan (Patents and Management of Innovation course) since 2015 to 2020.
• Member of the Institute of the Professional Representatives (EPI) before the EPO, the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) and the International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI)

Languages:
German
English
French
Spanish

Expertise:

• Design
• Industrial Property Protection
• Intellectual property management
• Know-How
• Patents
• Trademarks