Intellectual Property
Europe Guide 2024 : France
Band 4
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Pinsent Masons is highly regarded for its domestic and multi-jurisdictional intellectual property practice. The firm regularly represents pharmaceutical, automotive, and technology clients on patent infringement and nullity litigations. It also has notable expertise in trade mark defence and opposition proceedings.
Work Highlights
- Pinsent Masons represented Accord Healthcare in a patent litigation against Sanofi regarding its launch of a generic version of Sanofi's cancer treatment, Jevtana.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Pinsent Masons is very at hand and easy to liaise with, and it has a very dedicated approach."
"The lawyers at Pinsent Masons are experts at handling complex matters."
"Pinsent Masons is very at hand and easy to liaise with, and it has a very dedicated approach."
"The lawyers at Pinsent Masons are experts at handling complex matters."
Notable Practitioners
Emmanuel Gougé demonstrates experience handling pan-European patent litigation and infringement matters, as well as licensing agreements. He acts for clients from a wide range of sectors, including automotive, healthcare and technology.
"Emmanuel Gougéis a very experienced lawyer in dealing with international projects and complicated cross-border disputes. He is very reliable and pragmatic."
"Emmanuel Gougé knows our company quite well and is very astute. He goes into the details and is thorough in his approach, so he is very good at getting to the bottom of things."