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Artificial intelligence : the new Eldorado
Artificial Intelligence has become unavoidable and all professions are now concerned, even those where subjectivity is important. Many companies develop new solutions in very diversified […]
Protect your sensitive information
Group Brandon is working on a good practices guide regarding sensitive information. Before your project is finalized, you probably will have to discuss it with […]
Change never happens alone…
After the rebranding and moving, change at the head of the patent department. Mrs. Nadine Thomas, who has been in office for almost 10 years, […]
Google started penalizing the remaining http websites on October 1st, 2017
Since the beginning of 2017, Google is trying to force every website to adopt the “https” (HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure) mode. It has become more […]
EU changes
Amendments to the EU trademark regulations will come into force on 1st October 2017, among others: It will be possible to file certification marks before […]
Thailand joins the Madrid Protocol
Thailand will become the 99th member of the Madrid system, having signed the accession on last August. This will enter into force on November 7, […]
Champagne and award!
We are proud to announce that the jury of the Champagne Trophies’s 2017 edition has selected one of our clients, Champagne René Jolly, for its […]
European Patent Office clarifies practice in the area of plant and animal patents
Since July 1, 2017 European Patent Office has amended and especially clarified the legal framework applicable to plant and animal patents. Therefore, plants and animals […]
Can a gesture be protected as a trademark ?
Such as Nabilla Benattia and her “allo?”, some people get famous using gestures, become identification marks. In the United States, Gene Simmons, member of the […]
Recognition of copyright in the development of a Ladurée store
The Court of Appeal of Paris has just delivered a judgment in which it grants copyright to the creator of certain Ladurée stores. She was […]
Where to sue an alleged infringer in the US ?
Until recently, an alleged infringer can be sued in any US state, regardless of the place of the infringement or the domicile of the infringer […]
News from the Brandon Group
Our partner L.BRANDON organized on last April 4, a conference on the fundraising in Orleans. More than 70 persons were attending, and could receive advise […]
Companies on Instagram
On last June 17, was held in Paris the first Instapreneurs’ Salon, organised by Instagram to allow the companies to better use this medium and […]
Good change of name practice
The French telecommunication network SFR will change its name at the end of 2018 to become ALTICE, and spread in all countries where the group […]
News of the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Jurisdiction
The latest twists and turns: the entry into force on 1 December 2017 is postponed indefinitely. The main reasons for this are the United Kingdom’s […]
The utility of the patent
An article published recently in the daily economic newspaper Les Echos reasserts the interest of the patent for companies in development and in search of […]
Valeo, first patent applicant in France
Valéo dethrones Peugeot SA at the top of the 2016 ranking of INPI patents. This is mostly the result of the policy of rationalization carried […]
BLETRY & Associés becomes BRANDON IP
After 150th anniversary celebrations, BLETRY & Associés opens up a new chapter in its history. Founded in 1866 under the name BLETRY FRERES from the […]