Daliform Group, “checkmate” to patent violation

COURT OF VENICE, SPECIALIZED SECTION IN THE FIELD OF ENTERPRISE

The appointed judge Dr. Martina Gasparini following the appeal for sequestration and inhibitory description, ex artt. 129, 131 and 134 c.p.i., 669 bis and ss. 670 c.p.c. proposed by TPS Srl and Daliform Group Srl ordered, towards SPIDERPLAST Srl, the injunction to produce, use and / or market and / or advertise in any form and manner, in any sales channel, including Internet, trade fairs , and in any other commercial seat, of all kinds of formwork at adjustable heights called GOLIATH or otherwise entitled in counterfeiting of the title of property indicated in the appeal;

The fine of € 500.00 was set for each violation or day of delay in the execution of the provisions;

The order was issued for the publication once, in double-normal characters, by the applicant and at the expense of the defendant, with the right of reimbursement of the invoices, in the newspaper Corriere della Sera and Gazzettino national editions;

The companies SPIDERPLAST Srl and GEOPLAST Spa were jointly and severally liable to pay the costs of the proceedings.

İhlal patentler, DALIFORM davayı kazanır

Victory in the court for Daliform Group and T.P.S., that in addition to the need of difending their own patent rights in the International branch, they have seen their products forged by Italian companies.

After a grievance, which lasted six years, the Court of Venice – specialized Section in the business field – sentenced the companies GEOPLAST S.p.A. and GRANPLAST 2001 Srl, both coming from Grantorto, to compensate more than one million and a half Euro, inclusive of penalties and compensation of costs/expenses.

Already in March 2011 had been issued precautionary and restrictive injunctions against the products ELEVETOR and NAUTILUS and afterwards, in September 2013, against the product NAUTILUS EVO, all of Geoplast Spa, because they were considered in forgery of the patents corresponding to our systems ATLANTIS and U-BOOT® BETON, that is to say two among the most successful products of DALIFORM GROUP and appreciated by very important stars, as Renzo Piano, Paolo Portoghesi, Mario Botta, Zara Hadid, Libeskind, Arata Isozaki, Jean Nouvel and many others… .

The sentence was issued (per extract) on September, 29th 2016, by Corriere della Sera and on September, 30th 2016 by Il Sole 24ORE – in compliance with what ordered by the same Court.