Full Bio Alessandro Sanchini has been appointed to the Court in June 2023. His technical focus lies in electronic engineering, telecommunications and computer science, although his education and work experience encompass the electromechanical and mechanical fields. Technical focusAlessandro's areas of expertise in patents include pre-filing search analysis, national, European and international drafting, filing and prosecution, validity and infringement opinions, due diligence and litigation including both invalidity and infringement actions. Professional Experience in Intellectual PropertyHis broad experience in patent litigation began when joining IP firm Modiano & Partners at the turn of the century, under Dr. Guido Modiano, one of the guiding lights of Italian patent law. Since then, Alessandro has been involved in more than 200 IP litigation cases, either representing one of the parties in the lawsuit or as a court-appointed technical expert, both in the field of electronics and in the field of mechanics. His international experience includes oppositions and appeals at the European Patent Office as well as cross-border actions and multi-jurisdictional cases. Professional experience in ScienceAlessandro Sanchini started out his career in the UK as a software designer and developer, working on the design and implementation of communication systems to be applied in particular to field data collection and to remote sales systems. He then moved on to European R&D projects where he developed extensive experience in the design and implementation of embedded systems, self-diagnostic systems and aeronautical software. EducationHe graduated from the Polytechnic of Milan with a thesis titled “High-level synthesis of self-diagnostic circuits through data coding”. Name of any other employer of the judge or administration/court the judge is serving for Modiano & Partners
Full Bio Alessandro Sanchini has been appointed to the Court in June 2023. His technical focus lies in electronic engineering, telecommunications and computer science, although his education and work experience encompass the electromechanical and mechanical fields. Technical focusAlessandro's areas of expertise in patents include pre-filing search analysis, national, European and international drafting, filing and prosecution, validity and infringement opinions, due diligence and litigation including both invalidity and infringement actions. Professional Experience in Intellectual PropertyHis broad experience in patent litigation began when joining IP firm Modiano & Partners at the turn of the century, under Dr. Guido Modiano, one of the guiding lights of Italian patent law. Since then, Alessandro has been involved in more than 200 IP litigation cases, either representing one of the parties in the lawsuit or as a court-appointed technical expert, both in the field of electronics and in the field of mechanics. His international experience includes oppositions and appeals at the European Patent Office as well as cross-border actions and multi-jurisdictional cases. Professional experience in ScienceAlessandro Sanchini started out his career in the UK as a software designer and developer, working on the design and implementation of communication systems to be applied in particular to field data collection and to remote sales systems. He then moved on to European R&D projects where he developed extensive experience in the design and implementation of embedded systems, self-diagnostic systems and aeronautical software. EducationHe graduated from the Polytechnic of Milan with a thesis titled “High-level synthesis of self-diagnostic circuits through data coding”. Name of any other employer of the judge or administration/court the judge is serving for Modiano & Partners