The EUIPO’s New Mediation Rules
By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella Published on the Wotlers Kluwer Mediation Blog on November 27, 2025 On 14 July 2025, the European Union Intellectual Property Office ( EUIPO ) – responsible for managing EU trade marks ( EUTMs ) and registered EU designs ( EUDs ) – released the new mediation rules  of its Mediation Centre providing alternative dispute resolution ( ADR ) services to all parties involved in intellectual property (IP) disputes pending before the EUIPO. The EUIPO Mediat


Suggestions for the PMAC draft Mediation Rules
Published on the Wolters Kluwer Mediation blog on 20 July 2025 The Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre (PMAC) of the Unified Patent...


Danilo Ruggero Di Bella, Speaker at the International Conference on Geographical Indications
On May 22, 2025, Danilo Ruggero Di Bella was invited to speak about the "International remedies for non-EU GI applicants and ensuing...


Pitfalls and Solutions to the Annulment Procedure of PMAC Arbitral Awards
Published on the Blog of the European Journal of International Law (EJIL: Talk!) on 15 April 2025 By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella This article...


The problematic exclusivity of the UPC on provisional measures in relation with PMAC arbitrations
Published on the Conflict of Law .Net on March 10, 2025 By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella This post delves into the issues stemming from the...


Danilo Ruggero Di Bella, Speaker at the EUIPO
On October 10, 2024, Danilo Ruggero Di Bella was invited to speak at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) about the...


Za zdorovie! Vodka trademarks go to auction
Will Russia initiate cancellation proceedings before the EUIPO - European Union Intellectual Property Office and register its Vodka from...


Full Protection and Security Standard: A Loophole in Diplomatic Protection Limitations?
Published on on The American Review of International Arbitration on 9 April 2024 By *Danilo Ruggero Di Bella Introduction One of the...


Fixing Enforceability issues of the Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre
Published on the Kluwer Patent Blog on February 19, 2024 By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella This piece deals with the Patent Mediation and...


The Butterfly Effect in Investment Arbitration: How Russia’s and Norway’s Actions Concerning Snow Crab Fishing May Open an Avenue for Foreign Investors to Bring an Action Against Spain
Published on the Harvard International Law Journal (Perspectives Section), 29 January 2024 By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella* (Bottega Di Bella)...

