Partner, Italian and European Patent Attorney, Professional Representative in Community Design matters before the EUIPO. Christian graduated in Nuclear Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Torino.
Christian Vanzini
- Languages:native Italian speaker, fluent in English, knowledge of French and German
- Office:Turin
- Area of competence:Patents
Work experience
Before joining Jacobacci & Partners in 2000, Christian worked as a Research Fellow with a focus on optical and x-ray characterization of materials for optoelectronics.
As a patent attorney Christian has represented and advised clients including academic and research institutions, highly specialized local companies and multi-national corporations.
Professional focus
Christian has an extensive practice drafting and prosecuting European, Italian and International patent applications relating to engineering subject-matter. He also has experience handling opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office.
He regularly provides technical opinions on legal issues, including non-infringement, invalidity and freedom-to-operate opinions.
Areas of expertise
Christian primarily handles engineering matters and has particular experience in the fields of dampers and shock-absorbers, nautical components, drill pipes, optics, nanotechnologies, medical devices, composites for the aircraft industry, renewable energies, technologies for the recovery of secondary raw materials, and HVAC equipment.