Mariella Massaro

Certified Licensing Professional, IP Strategist, International Client Relations

Mariella is a Certified Licensing Professional (CLP), IAM300 IP Strategist and Partner at Berggren. She works on a variety of IP and commercial transactions, supporting clients over the entire development process, from research to market, across multiple jurisdictions. In the past few years, she has also assisted clients in preparing for the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court by modifying license and co-ownership agreements to account for the added complexity of the new European patent system.

In her transactional practice, Mariella brings insight developed from almost two decades of experience in IP litigation. She has litigated numerous patent, trade secret, design, trademark, copyright infringement and unfair competition actions for a variety of clients, including those from the pharmaceutical, medical diagnostic, chemical, software, heavy machinery, household and industrial appliance sectors. She has also represented iconic Italian companies in the lighting fixtures, fashion, clothing, wine and food industries.

Services

IP licensing, Technology sales and licensing, IP strategy, Counterfeit products, International IP projects coordination, Italian Desk, Free and Open Source Software