Studio Leardi manages Intellectual Property assets and IP infringement lawsuits throughout the world. The firm is headquartered in Milano, in front of the most important Italian Specialized IP Court .

In Italy, we directly represent our clients before the Courts of First and Second Instance, the Supreme Court and the Trademark and Patent office in all procedures concerning the registration, validity or nullity of any Intellectual Property right. We also represent our clients before the Advertising Self-Regulatory Body (IAP) and the Antitrust Authority.

Moreover, Studio Leardi represents its clients in Intellectual Property lawsuits before the Specialized IP Courts of Milano, Brescia, Roma, Torino, Genova, Bologna, Venezia, Trieste, Firenze, Napoli, Catania, Bari and Palermo.

Within the European Union we directly operate before the OHIM in registration, opposition and nullity procedures concerning European trademarks and design patents. We also represent our clients before the European General Court and the European Court of Justice.

In other European countries and in other foreign jurisdictions we assist our clients in managing IP cross-border infringement lawsuits by means of our network of specialized IP attorneys.

Cross-border litigation needs unitary direction that takes into account each country's procedural and substantive law. We are well versed in discussing with foreign colleagues the best possible strategy for both our clients and their clients.

Outside the European Union we assist our clients in managing their Intellectual Property in the USA, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Egypt and Morocco.

In order to satisfy our clients' needs in the fashion and design industry we have also strengthened our relationships with specialized IP law firms in the Russian Federation and the other four sub-regions of the former Soviet Union, in the Arabian Peninsula (Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Oman, Yemen and Saudi Arabia) as well as in Israel, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq.

We also offer specialized advice to our clients on how to counter piracy in China, India and Southeast Asia.

Studio Leardi’s clients also run businesses and seek legal representation in Japan, Australia and New Zealand .