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Artificial intelligence and intellectual property: implications and challenges in patent translation

On December 20, 2023, a landmark decision was handed down: artificial intelligence cannot be recognized as an inventor, meaning it is ineligible to obtain patents. The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) made this ruling, affirming that inventors must be natural persons or legal entities, not machines. Artificial intelligence and intellectual property: what does the law […]

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Localization for Websites

Localization involves a series of processes aimed at ensuring that a text, website, or application is perceived by a user as native to their language and culture. It is a highly complex process that requires a variety of specialized skills to be effective. Let’s explore the importance of localization for websites and the skills it […]

The European unitary patent: how has it changed the way intellectual property firms work in Italy?

The European patent with unitary effect, which came into force in June 2023, is a patent granted in accordance with the procedures of the European Patent Convention (EPC) to provide uniform protection in 17 European Union member states. Compared to a classical patent, nothing much has changed in the search and examination carried out by the […]

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Where is the history of machine translation going?

Machine translation in modern history has not always been as thriving as it is today. Indeed, not long after the Georgetown-IBM experiment in 1954, the first successful attempt at automatic translation Russian into English, something happened. “Machine Translation” presumably means going by algorithm from machine-readable source text to useful target text, without recourse to human […]

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Translation of boilerplate clauses in international contracts

Cosa sono le boilerplate clauses  Le cosiddette boilerplate clauses sono clausole ricorrenti nei contratti internazionali (in particolare contratti societari e commerciali) tipiche dell’ordinamento di common law, ma ormai di uso comune anche nell’ordinamento di civil law. Si tratta di clausole generali incluse alla fine della maggior parte dei contratti internazionali, e che quindi sono spesso oggetto di […]

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Translating financial statements: difference between the Italian accounting standards and the IAS/IFRS

Il bilancio d’esercizio o bilancio civilistico, che include documenti contabili ed economici e riflette la situazione patrimoniale, finanziaria ed economica di un’azienda, viene redatto dalle società nella propria lingua, ma per le società che operano a livello internazionale è necessario tradurlo in inglese. L’importanza dei principi contabili In fase di traduzione, oltre all’aspetto puramente terminologico, occorre tenere […]