Reproduced with permission from Legalease Ltd. This article was first published in The Legal 500 Intellectual Property Comparative Guides (4th edition, published in October 2022). It is available at: www.legal500.com/guides/chapter/france-patent-litigation/
The aim of this guide is to provide its readers with a pragmatic overview of the law and practice of patent litigation law across a variety of jurisdictions. This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of patent litigation laws and regulations applicable in France.
Each chapter of this guide provides information about the current issues affecting patent litigation in a particular country and addresses topics such as direct and indirect patent infringement, patent invalidity, post-grant opposition proceedings and injunctions, and future patent litigation growth areas.