1. Know the different categories of IP rights and their legal status
According to le tableau de bord 2019 sur les PME et la propriété intellectuelle , commissioned by the EUIPO, 54% of owners reported a positive impact after registering their IP rights. The main benefits identified were increased reputation (52%), increased sales (39%) and improved access to new markets (37%).
In 2019, according to une étude de l’OMPI , 14.9 million patents, 58.2 million trademarks, 4.1 million industrial designs and 5.6 million utility models were in force worldwide.
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Know the different categories of IP rights and their legal status
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Propriété intellectuelle : faits et chiffres de l'OMPI 2016 Author : OMPI | Year of publication : 2016
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Sheet initially drafted by Laurence Tellier Loniewski, lawyer, and Virginie Brunot, lawyer at the Paris Bar, graduate of CEIPI patents, trademarks, designs and models, Lexing Alain Bensoussan Avocats – first publication: 2017
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Institut national de la propriété industrielle (INPI)
A self-financed public institution under the supervision of the French Ministry of Industrial Property, INPI plays an active role in the development and implementation of public policies in the field of intellectual property, in support of innovation and business competitiveness, and in the fight against...
Glossary (in French law)
Invention patents
Industrial property title issued by the Director of the Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle which confers on its holder or his successors in title an exclusive right to use a patentable invention that is new, has an inventive step and is capable of industrial application.
Patent law is governed by Book VI of the French Intellectual...
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