Patents
The patent attorneys prepare, draft and prosecute patent applications in French and in English. With a background in science or engineering, they advise, assist and support each client, regardless of size or industry sector, in both securing and exploiting patent rights.
Tailor-made solutions
The patent attorneys at Santarelli are involved in a broad range of technical areas and have the capability to manage highly complex issues. Whether small, medium or large corporations, a start-up, a venture capitalist or a multi-national, the firm’s attorneys provide solutions that are adapted to each client’s technical specificity, internal organization, commercial development and budgetary constraints.
A Full Spectrum of Skills
The patent attorneys at Santarelli have the required skills to draft technical legal opinions.
Most of our attorneys have training in:
- Drafting and filing patents
- Oppositions before the European Patent Office
- SPCs (Supplementary Protection Certificates)
- Audits and due diligence of patent portfolios
- Contracts and licenses
- Investigative infringement seizure operations
- Patent litigation
Recognized Expertise
In all patent granting procedures, whether domestic or international, our attorneys specifically take into consideration the following:
- Relevant case law and practices
- Considerations related to potential litigation, standardization processes and pending negotiations.
Experience across a broad range of technical industries
The firm advises clients in all industry sectors ranging from the most traditional to the most innovative, including:
- Aeronautics
- Biology and Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Electricity
- Electronics
- Information Technology
- Industrial Materials
- General Mechanics
- Pharmaceuticals
- Physics
- Semiconductors