Opening Conference of the 2026 Edition of the Master in Diritto della Concorrenza e dell’Innovazione.
In collaboration with Deep-In/I-com
2:00 pm Welcome coffee and Registration
2:30 pm Opening Remarks
Gustavo Olivieri Full Professor of Business Law, Luiss and Director of the Master in Diritto della Concorrenza e dell’Innovazione, Luiss School of Law
Innovation, Competitiveness and Key-Technologies
Chair Antonio Manganelli Professor of Competion Law and Policy, University of Siena and Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE)
Speakers
Pere Arque-Castells Stream leader, Observatory on Patents and Technology, European Patent Office
Gabriella Muscolo Of Counsel, Rucellai e Raffaelli Law Firm
Urska Petrovcic Senior Director, Government Affairs, Qualcomm
Agnieszka Kupzok Director, IP Policy & Advocacy, Nokia
The Italian Government's view
Chair Giuseppe Colangelo Professor of Competition Law and Economics, University of Basilicata & Stanford TTLF
Speakers
Paolo Quercia Director of Research and Analysis, Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy
Donatella Proto General Director of New Enabling Technologies, Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy
Patent Enforcement in Dynamic Markets
Chair Gustavo Olivieri Director of the Master in Diritto della Concorrenza e dell’Innovazione, Luiss School of Law
Speakers
Adam Mossoff Professor of Law George Mason University
Patrick Hofkens Head, IPR Policy, Ericsson
Valeria Falce Full Professor of Law and Economics and Jean Monnet Professor of EU innovation policy, European University of Rome
Luigi Mansani Full Professor of Business and IP Law, University of Parma
Closing Remarks
Gustavo Ghidini Professor Emeritus, University of Milan and Co-director Master in Diritto della Concorrenza e dell’Innovazione, Luiss School of Law