Bio

Margherita Barie is a partner in CARNELUTTI Law Firm. She is a member of the firm's intellectual property and litigation departments. Her practice focuses on intellectual property and civil dispute resolution, including patent and trademark infringement, unfair competition, protection of know how, copyright, commercial law and related issues. Margherita acts as counsel in all forms of domestic arbitration and conducts and manages Italian and international litigation in various fields for both Italian and multinational clients. Margherita is a member of International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property, Licensing Executives Society and Italian Anti-Counterfeiting Group. She has spoken throughout the country on trademark licensing and IP related issues and is a regular contributor to national and international publications, such as the World Trademark Yearbook and Getting The Deal Through - Trademarks. She is ranked in Chambers & Partners Global and The Legal 500 in both Dispute Resolution and IP. She is also ranked in silver in World Trademark Review. She was admitted to the Italian Bar in 1985 and has rights of audience/representation before the Italian High Court. She has been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Italy™ for her high caliber work in Intellectual Property Law, and Litigation. Margherita is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, in addition to her native Italian.