BOUTIQUE - MECHANICAL PATENTS LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR IN FRANCE
BEAUMONT is a medium-size French IP firm, founded in 1985. Our main activities are Patent and Trademark filing and prosecution in France and in Europe. We offer:
• Engineers and attorneys, all specialized in IP including: European and French Patent Attorneys European and French Trademark Attorneys
• Strong technical profiles in Electronics, Physics and Mechanics • A significant paralegal team to ensure a high level of administrative support for all your cases
• A dedicated contact person • A reliable team ready to provide IP services to you and your clients
4 place Robert Schuman B.P. 1529 38025 Grenoble cedex 1 France
+33 4 76 51 84 51 mail@cab-beaumont.eu www.cab-beaumont.eu
EDITORS’ CHOICE - TRADEMARK LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR IN FRANCE Franck Soutoul Managing Partner
INLEX IP Expertise
Tel: +331 56 59 70 93 fsoutoul@inlex.com www.inlex.com
INLEX IP EXPERTISE, a French and EU IP law firm, was established in 1995. For over 20 years, the firm has been offering comprehensive and pragmatic legal advice, conducting clearance searches, developing pre-filing strategies and accompanying clients in prosecution and enforcement of their IP rights under the close supervision of Franck Soutoul and Eric Schahl.
Morocco. Thus, the firm assists clients directly and regionally by providing legal expertise in the protection of their IP assets in France, EU, Monaco and all of Africa.
Offices (ownership transfer, change of name or address, licenses, pledges, coexistence agreements and other) and trademark monitoring and portfolio management.” Furthermore, INLEX’s leading position as the first Trademark Law Firm in France has led the firm to develop strong skills in the management of portfolios for large groups as well as for smaller structures – and to achieve the responsiveness that clients can expect.
In addition to the traditional missions offered by INLEX, the firm operates eight specialised departments to develop strategic consulting services in order to go beyond the simple management of Intellectual Property rights, with Lex Concept, Lex Retail, Lex Perform, Lex Value, Lex Wine, Lex Computing, Lex Market and LicensINLEX.
Managing partner Franck Soutoul noted: “Our strength lies in our ability to build a close partnership with our clients, whom we learn to know in order to precisely fulfil their needs. We also rely on our practical vision and creative approach to customise our services with pragmatism. Our expertise lies mainly in the field of trademark and design law, where our team provides a range of services that assist clients in defining the right strategy for the protection, optimisation and development of their designs and models, domain names and trademarks with a contractual scope.
With offices throughout France, the firm has also taken on an international dimension, opening INLEX Africa in Cameroon in 2014. Increasing demand and interest in Africa then led the firm to further expansion by opening the IP HUB in Mauritius as well as a liaison office in
“We offer services beginning from trademark availability searches in diverse jurisdictions, research on the global distinctiveness of the trademark (signs, figures, slogans and other), to trademark filing, handling all types of records before national and international Trademark
Mr Soutoul added: “As experts in IP, we believe it is our duty not only to inform our clients on topics that may impact their Intellectual Property rights, but also to give them our view of the latest legislative, regulatory or judicial developments. For this reason, we have a watch service on recent case-law developments, we regularly comment on interesting decisions, and we also contribute to Intellectual Property Magazines.” The INLEX IP Expertise team includes 20 European trademark attorneys, 18 specialised IP lawyers and 12 experienced paralegals directed by two partners.
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