The French patent law reform – The patent office has got its hands full
A few years ago, France passed a new bill, called “Loi PACTE”, which includes ambitious changes to the French patent system. These changes have now all come into force.
A few years ago, France passed a new bill, called “Loi PACTE”, which includes ambitious changes to the French patent system. These changes have now all come into force.
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Cécile Descamps is a French and European patent attorney at Plasseraud IP. She specialises in the fields of materials, industrial processes, mechanics, packaging, construction, transport, and medical devices. Cécile gained experience as a patent engineer and then as French and European patent attorney at industrial property consulting firms for 20 years.
Two new articles of the French Law, in force since December 2021, provide the automatic devolution of economic rights of intellectual property on software and their documentation (L113-9-1