Intellectual Property Law
Intellectual property law is one of the practice areas for which the law firm is well known.
As a result of its extensive experience in trademark and patent infringement litigation and in its specific proceedings, as well as its knowledge of the specialised jurisdictions in this field, J.P. Karsenty & Associés has acquired a renowned expertise in patents, trademarks, designs, copyright and neighbouring rights.
J.P. Karsenty & Associés also applies this expertise to advise clients, in particular in the preparation of contracts (assignments, licences, coexistence agreements, know-how disclosures). The law firm also regularly represents its clients before the customs authorities.
J.P. Karsenty & Associés works with French and foreign industrial property patent and trademark agents with whom it has close ties.
Infringement and unfair competition actions
Invalidity application / revocation
Evidentiary measures : applications for pre-trial seizure of evidence of
infringement (saisiecontrefaçon) and applications pursuant to Article 145 of the French Code of Civil Procedure
Emergency measures : interim injunction proceedings
Proceedings concerning domain names before the courts, WIPO, AFNIC
Lawyers practising in this field: Martine Karsenty-Ricard, Béatrice Moreau-Margotin, Jean-Philippe Arroyo, Maïa Merli, Tristan Montaigne, Nathalie Tourrette, Inès Ferras, Pierre Trusson, Véronique Mauduit, Camille Perrier