Intellectual Property
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Provided by Gide Loyrette Nouel
Gide's Intellectual Property practice is one of the largest groups of specialist intellectual property lawyers in France. They work as both litigators and provide legal advice and assistance to their clients in all areas of intellectual property: patents, trademarks, designs, copyright, domain names, internet and unfair competition. It is managed by three partners and all of the practice group members are equally comfortable working in either French or English.
The IP team has long-standing experience in intellectual property litigation, particularly in patent and trademark disputes, in proceedings involving French and European Community law before civil, commercial and criminal courts.
For more information about Gide’s Intellectual Property practice, please visit: https://www.gide.com/en/expertises/intellectual-property-telecommunications-media-technology
Chambers Review
Gide Loyrette Nouel provides a full-service offering across the intellectual property practice area, from corporate IP matters to cross-border patent disputes. The team has a strong track record in infringement proceedings. It advises French and multinational clients from various industries, including automotive, pharmaceutical and life sciences and fashion. Additionally, the department handles copyright and trade mark mandates.
Work Highlights
- Gide Loyrette Nouel assisted Celltrion with two patent revocation actions brought against Biogen, Genetech and Hoffman La Roche.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers at Gide partner well with attorneys from other countries. They are very thoughtful and have outstanding litigation and trial skills."
"Gide is one of the best firms in France."
"The lawyers at Gide partner well with attorneys from other countries. They are very thoughtful and have outstanding litigation and trial skills."
"Gide is one of the best firms in France."
Notable Practitioners
Emmanuel Larere is recognised for his handling of litigation mandates, often on behalf of clients hailing from the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. In addition, he assists high-profile luxury goods clients with trade mark, parasitism and design disputes.
"Emmanuel Larere is a good lawyer and advocate; he is clear and can explain complicated technology."
"Emmanuel Larere is a well-recognised trade mark practitioner."
Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier mostly handles patent-related matters, both contentious and non-contentious. She is highly experienced in patent infringement, invalidation and SPC matters, and often advises pharmaceutical and telecoms companies.
Jean-Hyacinthe de Mitry demonstrates skill acting on both contentious and non-contentious patent mandates, including trade secrets and licensing agreements. He is sought out by clients acting in the pharmaceutical, construction and fashion sectors.
Ranked Lawyers at
Gide Loyrette Nouel
France
Members
Provided by Gide Loyrette Nouel
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