Valerio Torti
valerio torti

Dr Valerio Torti LLB, LLM, PhD

Lecturer

  V.Torti@napier.ac.uk

  

Biography

I am a Lecturer in Commercial Law at the Business School of Â鶹ÉçÇø. In the past years, I have had the opportunity to teach and research in a number of academic institutions, located in Asia (National University of Singapore), the U.S. (Fordham University and University of Wisconsin) and the EU (LUISS University of Rome and European University Institute).

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Research Areas

Esteem

Advisory panels and expert committees or witness

  • Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities (Italy) - Legal Adviser
  • AIPPI (Singapore Group) - Member

 

Conference Organising Activity

  • European Academy for Standardization (EURAS) - TPC Member
  • International Telecommunication Union (ITU) - TPC Member

 

External Examining/Validations

  • LUISS University of Rome (Italy) - LLB External Examiner

 

Fellowships and Awards

  • Higher Education Academy (HEA) - Fellow
  • EUI - Jean Monnet Fellow
  • EU Commission - Seal of Excellence Award
  • Google - Research Fellow
  • NUS - Post Doctoral Research Fellow

 

Invited Speaker

  • European University Institute (Italy) - Research Guest Lectures
  • LUISS University of Rome (Italy) - LLB Guest Lectures
  • ATRIP IP Law Conference (Helsinki - Finland)
  • ASIAN Â鶹ÉçÇø of International Law Conference (Bangkok - Thailand)
  • IP Law and Media Conference (University of Melbourne - Australia)
  • Singapore Management University, Law School - IP Law Conference
  • University of Hamburg, Law School (Germany) - LLM Guest Lecture
  • Fordham New York (U.S.) - Visiting Scholar Seminar
  • King's College London (UK) - IGLR Conference

 

Membership of Professional Body

  • Italian Bar Council - Lawyer

 

Reviewing

  • Computer Law and Security Review (CLSR) - Journal Reviewer
  • European Academy for Standardization (EURAS) - Annual Book Reviewer
  • International Telecommunication Union (ITU) - Conference Paper Reviewer

 

Visiting Positions

  • Fordham University NY (US) - Visiting Scholar
  • University of Wisconsin Madison (US) - Visiting Scholar

 

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Switzerland: The proposed Article 5(1) bis of Cartel Act - An unnecessary distraction to weaken a fundamental law

Journal Article
Canapa, D., & Torti, V. (2023)
Switzerland: The proposed Article 5(1) bis of Cartel Act - An unnecessary distraction to weaken a fundamental law. Concurrences Review, 2023(4), 196-204
This contribution discusses the criticism and concerns raised by the proposed modification of Article 5 of the Swiss Federal Act on Cartels and other Restraints of Competition...

Anti-Suit Injunctions and Geopolitics in Transnational SEPs Litigation

Journal Article
Colangelo, G., & Torti, V. (2023)
Anti-Suit Injunctions and Geopolitics in Transnational SEPs Litigation. European Journal of Legal Studies, 14(2), 45-84. https://doi.org/10.2924/EJLS.2022.019
Anti-suit injunctions have recently emerged as a phenomenon significantly affecting the dynamics of standard essential patent (SEP) litigation. The role played by these patent...

Worldwide FRAND Licences in Global Patent Litigation

Journal Article
Torti, V. (2022)
Worldwide FRAND Licences in Global Patent Litigation. European Intellectual Property Review, 44(10), 575-585
A new front has recently emerged in SEP global battles, concerning the legitimacy of judicially determining FRAND worldwide royalties despite the absence of consent of all par...

Mergers in the Technology Sector – the EU Commission’s Decision in the Qualcomm/NXP case

Journal Article
Torti, V. (2020)
Mergers in the Technology Sector – the EU Commission’s Decision in the Qualcomm/NXP case. Concorrenza e Mercato, 26-27,

Exclusive Distribution – an Overview of EU and National Case Law.

Journal Article
Torti, V. (2019)
Exclusive Distribution – an Overview of EU and National Case Law. e-Competitions Bulletin,

Personaggi di fantasia tra plagio e contraffazione. Riflessioni sull'orientamento della Suprema Corte di Cassazione [Nota a ordinanza: Corte di Cassazione, 8 marzo-6 giugno 2018, n. 14635]

Journal Article
Torti, V. (2019)
Personaggi di fantasia tra plagio e contraffazione. Riflessioni sull'orientamento della Suprema Corte di Cassazione [Nota a ordinanza: Corte di Cassazione, 8 marzo-6 giugno 2018, n. 14635]. Rivista di diritto industriale, 68(2), 68-85

Norme Tecniche, Concorrenza ed Innovazione Finanziaria

Book Chapter
Torti, V. (2019)
Norme Tecniche, Concorrenza ed Innovazione Finanziaria. In G. Finocchiaro, & V. Falce (Eds.), Fintech: Diritti, Concorrenza, Regole. Le Operazioni di Finanziamento Tecnologico (99-116). Zanichelli

Copyright, Online News Publishing and Aggregators: a Law and Economics Analysis of the EU Reform

Journal Article
Torti, V. (2019)
Copyright, Online News Publishing and Aggregators: a Law and Economics Analysis of the EU Reform. International Journal of Law and Information Technology, 27(1), 75-90. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijlit/eay019
On 12 September 2018, the European Parliament approved the new version of the proposal for a Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market elaborated by the European Com...

Unwired Planet e la Determinazione del Prezzo FRAND

Journal Article
Torti, V. (2018)
Unwired Planet e la Determinazione del Prezzo FRAND. Rivista di diritto industriale, 204

Selective Distribution and Online Marketplace Restrictions under EU Competition Rules after Coty Prestige.

Journal Article
Colangelo, G., & Torti, V. (2018)
Selective Distribution and Online Marketplace Restrictions under EU Competition Rules after Coty Prestige. European Competition Journal, 14(1), 81-109. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441056.2018.1440727
Given the impressive growth of Internet shopping, one may wonder how the antitrust rules on selective distribution systems might fit in the context of online sales. Indeed, th...

Pre-Napier Funded Projects

  • Training of National Judges in Antitrust
  • Jean Monnet Chair in EU Innovation Policy
  • Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia (IPRIA) Award
  • Worldwide University Network (WUN) Award

Current Post Grad projects

Non-Napier PhD or MSc by Research supervisions

  • PhD Supervision