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- The geographical indication Basque linen is approved
- Trademark coexistence agreement: conditions of validity
- The OAPI to protect trademarks in Africa
- Renowned figurative trademark: the Rolling Stones’ emblem assimilated to the rock band
- Olivier de Baecque, lawyer of the year in art law, according to Best Lawyers®
- The similarity of products of different classes in trademark law
- Similarity of signs in trademark law: the SOHO case
- Conditions of protection for a PDO: clarification from the CJEU
- Infringement action against an influencer
- Defense of appellation champagne in Russia
- One trademark, one use, several classes of products?
- Protection of “Gruyère” PDO and PGI by trademark law in the United States
- Ranking of the best law firms in France
- Recent Decisions and Developments in FRENCH ART LAW (Part 1)
- Recent Decisions and Developments in FRENCH ART LAW (Part 2)
- French Court orders block of 16 video streaming sites
- Law Firm Website – Legal Notices
- France relaxes ‘three-strike’ piracy scheme
- France set to scrap Hadopi
- Google cuts deal with French publishers
- Ongoing counseling to an online provider of sponsored and contextual links: verification of conformity with the “Loi Sapin”; drafting of contracts with advertisers and media; negotiation
- Ongoing counseling to a press group and its advertising department for the purchase of media and advertising departments: audit and drafting of agreements for public management, and assignment of intellectual property rights
- Representation in defense of an advertising agency summoned by a photographer for infringement of its copyrights and unfair competion through an advertising campaign
- Assistance to an advertising agency in an advertising campaign regarding gambling
- Audit of trademarks, domain names and image rights for an investment fund purchasing a franchise company in the hairdressing business: drafting of assignment contracts
- Audit of trademarks and domain names for an investment fund in the purchase of an international distribution company conducting its business via franchised stores and on the internet
- Establishment of a contractual organization for transfer of a trademark by the member of a computer service company and, then, the licensing thereof to its various partners and franchisees
- Counselling to a real estate company in a proceeding against one of its former partners in order to recover domain names and to sanction trademarks infrigements and acts of unfair competition
- Representation in defense of a major online journalists blog in an action for infringement of trademark: proceedings on the merits; negotiation and drafting of a settlement for coexistence of the rights and continuation of the exploitations
- Ongoing counseling to an American apparel company: monitoring of its legal proceedings regarding infringement (copyrights, drawings, models and trademarks) and unfair competition; legal proceedings regarding domain names with the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s arbitration and mediation centre
- Counseling to an Austrian jeweler in the negotiation and procurement of reproduction and adaptation rights in pieces of jewelry created by artists, painters or sculptors
- Counseling to a designer in a legal action against its agent and an advertiser for injury and infringement of its copyrights
- Establishment of a policy for defense of the rights (trademarks, tradedress, copyrights) of a foreign fabric manufacturer: online evidence reports, infringement seizures, summons on the merits, negotiation of settlement to identify and stop the acts of infringement
- Negotiation and drafting of an image contract enabling an apparel brand to exploit the reputation and image of a famous singer in order to promote its collections
- Counseling to a telephone operator in the setting up of a thematic television channel accessible by ADSL and by mobile telephone network, in a linear or VOD form
- Counseling to a German satellite operator regarding the nature of sums paid to its suppliers for satellite reception of their programs and full simultaneous retransmission to European cable operators
- Counseling to an American broadcaster regarding a French satellite operator’s broadcast of its programs in Europe
- Ongoing counseling to an American company listed in the NASDAQ for the launching and development of its search engine and advertising department in France: adaptation of contracts to French law; legal securing of the French internet site (general terms and conditions of use, Privacy policy, etc..); drafting and negotiation of partnership agreements; monitoring of litigation
- Representation in defense of one of the main journalistic blogs sued for defamation by an industrial group, procurement of a judgment of acquittal
- Participation in the creation of a historical patronage site on line: filing of trademarks and domain names; drafting of the specifications for use; definition of a policy for the moderation and verification of the content in accordance with the treatment for hosting sites; drafting of agreements for assignment of rights
- Ongoing counseling to an American internet site organizing a price promotion service marketed with merchant sites: drafting of contracts and terms and conditions of use; legal monitoring of contracts, negotiation and management of litigation
- Counseling to an English bank in the purchase of a palace located on the French Riviera: legal audit of computer services, customer database and intellectual property contracts; relationship with the SACEM
- Ongoing counseling to a “web agency” listed on Paris secondary market: drafting of standard contracts, negotiation and drafting of agreements for creation of internet sites, maintenance, assignment of rights, etc..; monitoring of litigation
- Representation in defense of a great American museum in a proceeding initiated by the successor-in-interest of a donor of the museum in order to obtain cancellation of the donation of a large collection of impressionist paintings and objets d’art, in coordination with the museum’s American and Swiss lawyers
- Counseling to a major international bank in the constitution of an art investment fund: validation of the fund’s prospectus with respect to French art law; drafting of its acquisition and brokerage contracts; establishment and legal monitoring of its procedures in acquiring works of art
- Counseling to a foreign company in the recovery of works of art from its collection: establishment of a number of preventive attachments and pledges; initiation of proceedings on the merits to recover the assets and invoke the liability of its broker and a voluntary sales company; negotiation
- Counseling to the purchaser of the major French editor of works of art (sculptures, prints, jewelry, furniture, etc.): audit of a portfolio of production contracts concluded with more than fifty major artists; organization of transfer of these contracts to the purchaser; monitoring of the file subsequent thereto
- Action on behalf of a gallery against an artist for abusive termination of a contract. Procurement of a judgment ordering the artist to pay the production costs incurred by the gallery
- Regular counseling to the successor-in-interest of a famous painter in the management of its copyrights and liquidation of the estate that includes real properties and a collection of paintings, still in joint ownership
- Legal audit of all of the contracts and trademarks portfolio of an audiovisual animation group including its French Mother company and foreign subsidiaries, in the context of its sale to a foreign investment fund, coordination of the work with local lawyers in the USA and in the UK
- Legal audit of all of the contracts concluded by a television channel in the context of its sale to a foreign investment fund
- Negotiation and drafting of assignment of a production company’s catalogues and audiovisual programs in the context of a bankruptcy
- Counseling to a French production company in the production of a television pilot and a TV series of 22 episodes
- Assistance to an executive producer in a litigation with an assistant producer regarding the sharing of profits of a tv program
- Assistance to a French film production company regarding a co-production with a New Zealand production company
- Counseling and monitoring of contracts for a British distribution company with respect to its purchase of a film library
- Counseling to a British private investment fund in the pledging of film receipts and assignment of receipts to guarantee its investment in a film
- Assistance to a French production company in the adaptation of a motion picture to a video game
- Representation of a French bank against a SOFICA (French investment vehicle permitting tax savings) in proceedings to stop payment of a promissory note
- Summons, on behalf of a Spanish producer of musical works, to attend urgent proceedings in order to obtain an injunction against the broadcasting of the main titles of a prime time show on a national television channel: negotiation of a settlement with the channel and the composer of the infringing work; procurement of an indemnification and rectification of the work’s registration with the SACEM
- Legal audit of an online music broadcasting company (particularly contracts with the artists, producers and distributors) in the context of its acquisition by an investment fund
- Summons on the merits, on behalf of a producer and a great Spanish artist, to a cultural institution and a producer, in order to obtain an injunction against broadcasting of an infringement of an opera shown in a Parisian museum and by CDs
- trademarks
- fashion luxury products and design
- Communications law
- New technologies
- Advertising
- Art law
- Thé Eléphant : Forcer une société à céder une marque reviendrait à une expropriation
- Tradition, évolution, innovations : quelles perspectives pour la profession ?
- Encore une réforme des ventes volontaires de meubles aux enchères publiques
- Internet et les sciences humaines et sociales : questions d’édition et de collaboration en ligne