The firm offers its clients a multidisciplinary team of consultant engineers specialising in patents, with skills in a wide range of technical fields including mechanics, physics, chemistry, pharmacy, IT, telecommunications, electronics and semiconductors.
Patent
A patent is an industrial property title that allows the holder to prevent third parties from exploiting a technical invention for 20 years.
Our particular areas of expertise include the following:
Prior availability search
Patentability study
Development of protection strategies
Drafting and submitting patent applications
Monitoring and assistance during examination procedures
Monitoring technical developments and technological intelligence
Freedom-to-operate studies
Annuities management
Oppositions
Portfolio audits and analyses
Pre-litigation (cease and desist letters, coexistence agreements)
Optimisation management of patent portfolios
Negotiating and drafting contracts on patent rights (licence, assignment, franchise, co-ownership, technology transfer, etc.)
Training and awareness raising, particularly for Research and Development departments, on intellectual property issues