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The Tangible and Intangible Heritage of Proto-Design for the Disassembly in Post-War Italy: An Industrial Patent-Based Perspective

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Alberto Bologna (Sapienza University of Rome) and Ilaria Giannetti (University of Rome Tor Vergata) took part in the international conference “Architecture&Patents,” held at ETH Zurich from 18 to 20 June 2025, with a talk titled "The Tangible and Intangible Heritage of Proto-Design for the Disassembly in Post-War Italy: An Industrial Patent-Based Perspective".

Their contribution explored the use of industrial patents as a historical research tool to uncover early design-for-disassembly strategies developed in post-war Italy.

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