Maurizio Santoro
Associate
msantoro@trevisancuonzo.com
About
Maurizio joined Trevisan & Cuonzo in 2020, after gaining significant experience in a prestigious boutique law firm in Rome. He mainly deals with litigation concerning trademarks, patents, and unfair competition, as well as providing judicial and out-of-court assistance and advice to Italian and foreign clients on commercial matters and rights protection.
Practice Areas
Education & More
Admission
Italy – Avvocato (2014)
Education
Specialization School for Legal Professions (2011)
Master Degree in Law – Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (2009 – magna cum laude)
Universidad de Alicante, Facultad de Derecho – Spain (Erasmus, 2008)
Languages
Acting in multiple patent infringement cases – for companies of all sizes – regarding mechanical, electronics and chemical patents
Drafting and advising NDAs and agreements related to rights deriving from possible inventions and company know-how
Assisting a leading broadcasters in numerous IP disputes
Assisting a leading pharmaceutical company in contentious and non-contentious matters
Assisting a leading company operating in the power & gas market in contentious and non-contentious matters
Co-author of “Proprietà industriale, intellettuale e IT, IPSOA Gruppo Wolters Kluwer, Milan, 2022 and 2025
“Ambush marketing and misleading advertising in Italy: final decision on the first application of the new rules and its implications”, www.ipinitalia.com, 2025
“Pubblicato dall’EPO il Patent Index 2024: l’Italia frena nella crescita della brevettazione, ma rimane protagonista nel deposito di brevetti europei con effetto unitario”, www.ipinitalia.com, 2025
“Another recent investigation closed with commitments by the Italian Competition and Market Authority in a case of abuse of economic dependence”, www.ipinitalia.com, 2022
“The Italian Competition and Market Authority closes investigation over McDonald’s franchise terms confirming continued focus on cases of abuse of economic dependence”, www.ipinitalia.com, 2022
“IoT e brevetti essenziali: i vantaggi di un approccio proattivo per affrontare il cambiamento”, www.ipinitalia.com, 2022
“The Court of Turin applies the proportionality principle to a patent injunction in Edwards Lifesciences Corp. et al. v. Meril Life Sciences Private Ltd. et al.”, www.ipinitalia.com, 2021
“Ancora sulla possibilità di modulare le inibitorie brevettuali in applicazione del principio di proporzionalità”, www.ipinitalia.com, 2021
