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Thomas Bouvet
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Thomas Bouvet
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Pharma/Life Sciences: Intellectual Property

France

4 Years Ranked

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Band 2

Intellectual Property: Patents

France

10 Years Ranked

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France

Career

Thomas Bouvet has around 25 years’ experience in IP law involving patents, trade secrets and plant variety rights. He has worked as lead trial counsel on numerous high-profile infringement, nullity or entitlement matters in almost all fields of technology, including life sciences (drugs, biotechnologies, diagnostics, medical devices), chemistry and electronics (including in relation to standard essential patents), as well as transportation, construction, mechanics, consumer and leisure goods – most of them with a cross-border dimension, and often handled with other Jones Day IP teams. Thomas represented clients up to the CJEU on SPC and PVR issues. He litigated some of the most important trade secret violation matters. He regularly assists clients in setting up trade secret and employee inventions policies and in the negotiation of technology transfer agreements. He works with his experienced team of associates, legal economists and graphic designers.

Chambers Review

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Pharma/Life Sciences: Intellectual Property - France

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Band 2
Individual Editorial

Thomas Bouvet's practice encompasses patent infringement proceedings and regulatory advice. He represents leading pharmaceutical multinationals as well as biotech companies.

Editorial individuel

La pratique de Thomas Bouvet englobe les procédures de contrefaçon de brevets et le conseil réglementaire. Il représente des multinationales pharmaceutiques de premier plan ainsi que des sociétés de biotechnologie.

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Intellectual Property: Patents - France

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Thomas Bouvet is noted for his expertise in patent litigation and arbitration proceedings. He often acts on behalf of clients hailing from the healthcare and technology industries.

Editorial individuel

Thomas Bouvet est reconnu pour son expertise en matière de contentieux des brevets et de procédures arbitrales. Il agit souvent pour le compte de clients issus des secteurs de la santé et de la technologie.

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Strengths

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He has very deep expertise, he is technically very strong and he understands the scientific aspects too. He is also very calm in negotiations; he knows how to calm things down.

Pharma/Life Sciences: Intellectual Property respondent
Chambers France

Il a une expertise approfondie, il est techniquement très fort et il comprend aussi les aspects scientifiques. Il est également très calme dans les négociations ; Il sait comment apaiser les choses.

Pharma/Life Sciences: Intellectual Property respondent
Chambers France

Thomas is very experienced.

Intellectual Property: Patents respondent
Chambers France

He is sharp and understands the technical aspects.

Intellectual Property: Patents respondent
Chambers France

I would describe Thomas Bouvet as thorough, serious, efficient, transparent and proactive in risk anticipation. He is clear and concise in communication, and transparent about the status of the case.

Intellectual Property: Patents respondent
Chambers France

Thomas has the great quality of putting his clients at ease during moments that are sometimes difficult.

Intellectual Property: Patents respondent
Chambers France

Thomas a la grande qualité de mettre ses clients à l’aise dans des moments parfois difficiles.

Intellectual Property: Patents respondent
Chambers France

Je décrirais Thomas Bouvet comme étant rigoureux, sérieux, efficace, transparent et proactif dans l’anticipation des risques. Il est clair, transparent et concis dans sa communication.

Intellectual Property: Patents respondent
Chambers France

Il est pointu et comprend les aspects techniques.

Intellectual Property: Patents respondent
Chambers France

Thomas est très expérimenté.

Intellectual Property: Patents respondent
Chambers France

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