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Paris court rules on ownership of employee’s designs

  • Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
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  • France
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  • October 22 2012

In a move aimed at clarifying ambiguity under French law, a Paris court recently rejected a designer’s claims against his former employer, ultra-lux jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels, that he was the true owner of the intellectual property behind numerous designs created for the company during his employment

Doing business in France 2012

  • Bryan Cave LLP
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  • France
  • -
  • August 7 2012

France is the fifth largest economy in the world with a strong central presence on the European continent

New law introduces exceptions to IP rights on medicines

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • April 30 2012

On December 29 2011 France adopted a new law (2011-2012) on the safety of drugs and health products

Appeal court finds AFNIC not liable for failing to 'freeze' a domain name

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
  • -
  • December 19 2011

In October 2009 the French Association for Internet Names and Cooperation (AFNIC), the registry for the '.fr' country-code top-level domain, was ordered to pay compensation of 4,500 to the owner of the FRANCE LOTS trademark for failing to 'freeze' a domain name upon its request

Reprends tes droits si tu peux !

  • Ichay & Mullenex Avocats
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  • France
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  • October 19 2011

Un grand conflit se prépare aux Etats-Unis entre les maisons de disques et leurs artistes quant à la détermination de la propriété de leurs oeuvres

Unsuccessful harvest for the 'Champagne' domain

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • France
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  • September 5 2011

The Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC) has lost a complaint filed under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy with the World Intellectual Property Organisation

New decree for .FR defines legitimate interest and bad faith

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
  • -
  • August 19 2011

Regular Anchovy News readers will recall that in October 2010, the French Constitutional Court ruled that certain provisions of the French Posts and Electronic Communications Code (the "Code") were unconstitutional and that, as a consequence, new legislation (articles L.45 ff of the Code) was adopted on 22 March 2011

Copyright Developments in Europe - Sabam, TalkTalk cases shed light on internet filtering

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Belgium, France, United Kingdom
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  • July 19 2011

What should be the role of internet intermediaries in fighting illegal content?

Publication of the fourth "HADOPI" decree

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • May 6 2011

The decree relating to the factors used by the High Authority for the distribution and protection of protected works on the Internet (HADOPI) was published in the Journal Officiel on 13 April 2011

Creation of fake social networking profile infringes privacy

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • February 22 2011

The French High Court of Paris (TGI) sentenced an internet user who created a fake profile of a famous French comedian to pay a 1,500 fine and 2,500 in damages