7. Abbreviations and acronyms

CA: court of appeal

Cass.com. Commercial chamber of the Cour de cassation

Cass. soc . Social Division of the French Supreme Court

CNIS: Commission nationale des inventions de salarié (National Commission for Employee Inventions)

CPI: Intellectual Property Code

INPI: French National Institute for Intellectual Property

TGI: tribunal de grande instance (district court)