The publication of Decree No. 2020-15 of January 8, 2020 paves the way for two new measures regarding the protection of inventions. The first measure concerns applications for utility certificates A utility certificate is a title that allows a technical invention to be protected without an examination of its patentability…
As announced on 16 March 2020, we are closely monitoring the evolution of the COVID-19 in Europe and have put in place a set of measures to ensure the continuity of our activities. In this respect, we propose to take stock of the extensions of deadlines provided by the European…
Dear customers, First of all, the IPSILON group wishes to express its sincere solidarity to all those affected by COVID-19 around the world. In view of the spread of the virus in France, government directives impose preventive measures strongly limiting people’s mobility on the national scale. In order to protect…
The United Kingdom officially left the European Union on 31 January 2020. A system has been put in place to ensure the validity and longevity of European IP rights (trademarks and designs) in the United Kingdom. Over a transitional period from February 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020, new EU…
European Patents After the Brexit, the United Kingdom will still be a member of the European Patent Convention (EPC). Brexit will therefore have no impact on European patents validated in the UK, nor on applications and future applications for European patents designating the UK. On the other hand, Brexit will…
The German Chamber of Patent Attorneys admits IPSILON Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Just one year ago, Valérie FERAY, CEO of the IPSILON Group, and Laurent NUSS from Cabinet NUSS announced that Cabinet NUSS has joined IPSILON in the IP Sector. Beyond converging values and cultures, this strategic alliance was formed to tackle…
We are pleased to announce that as of January 1, 2020, DISTINCTIVE IP will join IPSILON. Dominique Charlotte Crassaerts created DISTINCTIVE IP in 2003 in Belgium, then extended its activity to Luxembourg in 2010. Dominique Charlotte Crassaerts has a long experience in intellectual property, as an attorney-at-law, then as a director and trademark attorney in a large…
We are proud to end up nominated in the Best IP Prosecution Firm category by Leaders League on the occasion of INIFA Innovation IP Forum and Awards ! IPSILON will be worthily represented for this event on January 30th : see you there! with Marion VIDAL-LACHAUD BRIEC Florence Maxime PETIT…
Less than a hundred days before the official Brexit date (March 29, 2019) and because no dead seems to be found between the United Kingdom and the European Union, official negotiations take an unexpected turn and leave many uncertainties regarding the future of IP rights. Now on, the option of…
At the end of this year, Valérie Feray (President), Wilfried Peguet (Manager of Asia Development) and Audrey Lachaud (Trademark Attorney) have been in Japan in order to strengthen IPSILON’s relationships with partners and expand its contacts with large japanese industrial groups in Tokyo and South of Japan. This is what…
