September 2024 –Da Vinci™ Partners LLC was pleased to sponsor the Da Vinci™ prize for the lottery at the CCIS&Friends 2024 event , organized at Lake side in Zürich by the Italian Chamber of Commerce for Switzerland (CCIS). The event is a networking opportunity among chamber members to help them enhance their presence in the...Read More

May 2024 – To discover the opportunities and risks offered by generative AI in different areas including intellectual property, Da Vinci Partners has attended the PanoramAI event in Lausanne, Switzerland. This event is dedicated to exploring the use of AI in creative and marketing industries, covering applications across marketing, music, film, video creation, TV, social...Read More

May 2024 – Trade secrets are vital for business, what if trade secrets and patents rights were not mutually exclusive? John held a webinar for the Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (epi) providing knowledge on strategies that (1) enable inventors to maintain trade secret rights while also preserving important patent rights...Read More

April 2024 – John attended the Café+Croissant event at FONGIT – the innovation platform in Geneva. The FONGIT team, meet entrepreneurs from our community, and learn more about the startup scene in Geneva. With over 30 years. since FONGIT first opened, they have increased in startups, funding, industry, networking opportunities, mentorship hours and more.Read More

December 2023 – At the invitation of China’s Counsil for the Promotion of International Trade, CCPIT, John Moetteli accompanied by Sylvain Poitras, partner at Appleton Luff, and Thomas Wyder, Patent Attorney at Hoffmann Eitle (Munich) had the opportunity to present presentations on the subject of medical device compliance, the UPC and US patent and design...Read More

October 2023 – John Moetteli visited the University of Modena and the Law department to present the Da Vinci™ Filing Strategies, which leverage the US patent law and that are little known in Italy and in Europe in general. Hosts of the event were  Prof. Carmelo Tavilla and Dott.ssa Alessandra Sardu.  Thanks also to Professors...Read More

September 2023: John Moetteli of Da Vinci Partners was invited by the TerraNEXT Start-up Accelerator of Italy at the DemoDay held in Naples at the Università di Napoli Federico II. John Moetteli delivered a presentation titled “STRATEGIE DI PROPRIETÀ INTELLETTUALE – SFRUTTARE LA LEGGE STATUNITENSE PER EVITARE O POSTICIPARE I COSTI ESPLOSIVI DOVUTE ALLE SCADENZE...Read More

July 2023 – The Da Vinci™ Partners John Moetteli and Novella Mantelli taught a CLE event on European Trademarks to the Hawaii State Bar Association. Organizers were Seth Reiss, Esq.  and Dane Anderson, attorney at law.  John and Novella send their thanks to the aloha-shirt clad lawyers who had excellent questions actively participating in the...Read More

May 2023 – Da Vinci Partners sponsored a panel discussion on the topic of innovation and IP strategy at the Galileo-Festival della Scienza e Innovazione held in Padua, Italy. The panel included innovation experts such as Prof. Maurizio Bettiga from Italbiotec, Davide Cappellini from the PiovanGroup and Leonardo Garzara from CAREL.The event was moderated by...Read More

Da Vinci Partners LLC , is proud to have lectured Texas A&M law students on the topic, “European Patents are Different.” Da Vinci Partners’ John Moetteli, a US-born tech attorney, delivered the presentation. Did you know that some European countries grant #patents without a substantive examination? Did you know that a European patent imposes no...Read More