Edoardo Pastore
About Edoardo Pastore
Edoardo Pastore is a Team Manager at the European Patent Office, where he has worked since 2019, and has been a committee member of the Asian Patent Expert Group since 2013. He has extensive experience in intellectual property, having held various roles in academia and industry across multiple countries.
Work at European Patent Office
Edoardo Pastore has been a Team Manager at the European Patent Office (EPO) since 2019, contributing to the organization's mission for five years. He has also served as a Committee member of the Asian Patent Expert Group since 2013, a role he has held for eleven years. His work at the EPO includes responsibilities as a Patent Examiner, a position he has occupied since 2003 for twenty-one years. His expertise lies in examining business method and software patents, reflecting his extensive knowledge in intellectual property.
Education and Expertise
Edoardo Pastore holds a Master's degree in Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Torino, completed between 1985 and 1991. He also earned an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Collège des Ingénieurs in 1994. Additionally, he studied Intellectual Property Law at the Center for International Intellectual Property Studies (CEIPI), obtaining a Diploma in Patent Litigation in 2021. His educational background supports his specialization in business method and software patents.
Background
Edoardo Pastore has a diverse professional background with experience in various countries, including Italy, Japan, France, Austria, Israel, and Germany. He worked at TIM in multiple roles, including Manager and Chief Representative in Japan, and held the position of Export Manager at Alcatel. He also served as a Lecturer on computer-implemented inventions at Università Bocconi for one month in 2017 and taught at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) from 2011 to 2018.
Language Proficiency
Edoardo Pastore is fluent in four languages: Italian, French, English, and German. He also possesses basic knowledge of Spanish and Japanese. This multilingual ability enhances his effectiveness in international settings and contributes to his roles in various global organizations.
Achievements in Intellectual Property
Edoardo Pastore has made significant contributions to the field of intellectual property through his roles at the European Patent Office and WIPO. His involvement in the Asian Patent Expert Group and his extensive experience in examining patents reflect his commitment to advancing the understanding and application of intellectual property rights on an international scale.