Partner
CurrentI regularly assist clients in the drafting and negotiation of IP/IT-related agreements. I focuse on cross-border transfer of technology and/or licensing within the context of national or international transactions for publicly or privately held companies and investment funds. In addition, I have extensive and recognized experience in the field of protected geographical indication (PGI), particularly with appellations of origin (AOC), representing major beverage and food industry players and… Show more I regularly assist clients in the drafting and negotiation of IP/IT-related agreements. I focuse on cross-border transfer of technology and/or licensing within the context of national or international transactions for publicly or privately held companies and investment funds. In addition, I have extensive and recognized experience in the field of protected geographical indication (PGI), particularly with appellations of origin (AOC), representing major beverage and food industry players and entities in charge of defending GIs in their contentious and regulatory matters. I work closely on these issues with the Firm's competition/antitrust and public law practices.I am a member of the Association des Praticiens du Droit des Marques et des Modèles (APRAM) and am its former president (2010-2012), the International Trademark Association (INTA), and a member of the Board of Administration of the AIDV (Association Internationale des Juristes du Droit de la Vigne et du Vin — International Wine Law Association). Show less