Nos avocats sont notamment réputés pour leur capacité à élaborer des stratégies procédurales complexes, en demande comme en défense, y compris dans les contextes de contentieux transnationaux.

• Le contentieux des brevets, qui se caractérise par sa complexité technique, son caractère européen ou international, et l'importance des enjeux en cause est l'une des matières phares de la ligne de métiers.
  
  Que ce soit dans le domaine de la pharmacie et des sciences de la vie, des télécommunications, de la construction, de l'informatique, de l'outillage ou encore dans le secteur alimentaire, nous conseillons certains des plus grands groupes français et internationaux.
   
• En matière de marques et de dessins et modèles, nous représentons depuis des décennies certaines des marques les plus prestigieuses au monde dans les secteurs de la mode, du sport, du luxe, de l'audiovisuel, des jeux et jouets, de la distribution numérique ou encore de l'alimentation.
  
  Nous créons avec nos clients de véritables partenariats et avons appris grâce à eux à connaître en profondeur leurs différents secteurs industriels.
  
  Nous gérons avec la même exigence de qualité à la fois des contentieux aux problématiques répétitives et des conflits d'une exceptionnelle sophistication juridique et/ou technique.
  
  Nous sommes également des spécialistes reconnus du contentieux communautaire de la propriété intellectuelle et nous nous préparons d'ores et déjà à l'arrivée du Brevet Unitaire et de la Juridiction Unifiée des Brevets en 2016 ou 2017.
   
• Nous travaillons en étroite collaboration avec les spécialistes de la ligne de métiers Concurrence pour toutes les questions d'abus de position dominante et d'entente, qui sont fréquemment liées à des actifs de propriété intellectuelle.

Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I. has a strong transactional practice and handles IP litigation. The team has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical, medical devices and telecoms areas, but is also active in a wide range of sectors. Jean-Hyacinthe de Mitry handles contentious and non-contentious matters in all areas of industrial and intellectual property. Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier and Emmanuel Larere are also noted. 

Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - Intellectual Property: Patents

The insurance, industrial risks and transport group at the Paris office of Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I. continues to be a dominant force in the market, assisting major insurers, operators in banking and finance, service providers, industrial groups and international law firms, on a diverse spectrum of issues. Matters include class actions, the establishment of distribution schemes and insurance programmes, acquisitions, accident management, settlements, regulatory compliance, and life and non-life insurance contracts. The team is led by insurance and reinsurance authority Richard Ghueldre and civil and professional liability expert Capucine Bernier. Supported by counsel Charles-Eric Delamare-Deboutteville, the group is also recognized for its work involving air, maritime and industrial disasters.

Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - Intellectual Property: Copyright

Market-leading practice offering a full service in the area, from corporate IP matters to infringement proceedings. Advises French and multinational clients from various industries including automotive, life sciences, fashion and luxury. Strong expertise in cross-border patent litigation cases. One interviewee comments: 'The IP team is very dynamic, highly qualified, very quick to react and gives very good advice.' Another source praises the creativity of the lawyers and says: 'They are attentive to our needs, very precise in their answers and solution-oriented.'
Chambers Europe 2019

Gide Loyrette Nouel’s intellectual property team is currently assisting a subsidiary of Dior in litigation against its founder, John Galliano, pertaining to his demand to forfeit all trade marks and uses of his name for corporate purposes. The recently promoted Jean-Hyacinthe de Mitry is currently representing Klesia in a trade mark infringement case brought by Ecclesia Versicherungsdienste in France and before the European courts. Also notable are Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier, who advised a major fashion brand on all intellectual property issues arising from the bankruptcy of a licensee; Arnaud Michel, who continues to protect the brand of a well-known TV show; and Emmanuel Larere, who acts for clients such as Adidas and Guerlain.
Legal 500 EMEA 2019

Gide Loyrette Nouel is a key player with some extremely skilled, efficient lawyers. It is very active and well known on the market. You see it in all the largest, most important trademark cases. Open-mindedness, commitment and thoroughness characterise the service; clients never receive less than 110%.
WTR 1000 2019

Gide Loyrette Nouel 's patents offering sits within the wider IP/TMT department and consists of five partners who hold substantial expertise in the pharmaceuticals, medical devices and telecoms sectors. Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier is currently defending Guerbet in a patent invalidity claim brought by Bayer, and Emmanuel Larere teamed up with her to advise Ono Pharmaceutical on its overall patent strategy in France, which currently includes two appeals regarding the French patent office's refusal of two SPCs for major immunotherapy treatments. The team also handled high-stakes litigation on behalf of clients such as Shionogi, Nokia and Maury Imprimeur. Also notable are Grégoire Triet, Jean-Hyacinthe de Mitry and Arnaud Michel.
Legal 500 EMEA 2019