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    Pierre Véron

    Member of the Paris Bar
    pierre.veron@veron.com

    Born in 1947,
    Admitted in 1969,
    Partner,

    Assisted by Marion Mignot

    Career:

    After years of practice in the various fields of intellectual property, Pierre Véron has gradually focused on patent litigation.

    Pierre Véron's experience and reputation has led him to be ranked by numerous surveys amongst the world's top patent litigators.

    Pierre Véron has been most active in several intellectual property groups.

    Foreign language of work:

    English

    Publications:

    Codirector of Concise International and European Law published by Wolters Kluwer (2nd edition 2011).

    Coordination of the drafting of the book Saisie-contrefaçon published in the Dalloz Référence series (3rd edition 2013).

    Coordination of the drafting of the section Saisie-contrefaçon in the book Droit et pratique des voies d'exécution published in the Dalloz Action series.

    Patent Litigation in France, Statistical Study 1990-1999 and 2000-2009.

    A great number of Publications notably on international litigation strategy, cross-border injunctions, and case law comments in French and foreign intellectual property reviews.

    Conferences:

    Professor at the C.E.I.P.I. (International Centre of Industrial Property Studies), Robert Schuman University, Strasbourg.

    Numerous Conferences

    • in France, organized by ASPI (Association des Spécialistes en Propriété Industrielle, intellectual property specialists association), Centre Paul Roubier (industrial property research and education centre), CUERPI (Centre Universitaire d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Propriété Intellectuelle, academic education and research centre on intellectual property), GRAPI (Groupe Rhône-Alpes de Propriété Industrielle, Rhône-Alpes industrial property group), LES France (Licensing Executive Society), Union des Fabricants (manufacturers' union),
    • abroad, notably in international seminars on patent law organized by E.C.P.I. (European Centre for Pharmaceuticals Information), EUROFORUM, FORUM, I.B.C, C5.
    Professional associations:

    • A.A.P.I., Association des Avocats de la Propriété Industrielle, French association of industrial property litigators, (former President),
    • ABA, American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section, (Associate),
    • A.I.P.P.I., International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (former member of the Board of the A.I.P.P.I. French Group),
    • AFA, Association Française d'Arbitrage, French arbitration association,
    • CARA, Chambre d'Arbitrage Rhône-Alpes, Rhône-Alpes arbitration chamber, (former President),
    • EPLAW, European Patent Lawyers Association, (former President),
    • GRAPI, Groupe Rhône-Alpes de Propriété Industrielle, Rhône-Alpes industrial property group (former President),
    • LES France, Licensing Executive Society,
    Last publications:

    Les sanctions économiques de la contrefaçon en Angleterre : profit perdu ou restitution des bénéfices ? (traduction de Comparing compensation de Daniel Ryan & Andrew Wynn)

    Propriété industrielle, 1 February 2011, Pierre Véron fiche html pdf

    Patents : Strengthening by limitation - Voluntary limitation of granted French national patents is now possible

    IIC, 31 December 2009, Pierre Véron - Isabelle Romet fiche html pdf

    Brevets : limiter pour consolider ? La limitation volontaire des brevets nationaux désormais possible en France

    Propriété industrielle, 31 December 2009, Pierre Véron - Isabelle Romet fiche html pdf

    Expertise, contradictoire et secret des affaires

    Experts, 1 December 2009, Pierre Véron - Blandine Finas-Tronel fiche html pdf

    Construction and scope of a molecular biology patent (HIV detection) - Institut Pasteur v. Chiron - Cour d'appel de Paris - 4 March 2009

    IIC, 31 October 2009, Pierre Véron - Thomas Bouvet fiche html pdf

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    Last conferences papers:

    La juridiction européenne unifiée des brevets

    Le brevet unitaire et la juridiction européenne unifiée des brevets, Ordre des avocats à la cour de Paris, Maison du barreau, Paris, 24 April 2013, Pierre Véron fiche html pdf

    Les règles de procédure de la juridiction européenne unifiée des brevets

    Juridiction unifiée du brevet Règles de procédure, APEB (Association des praticiens européens des brevets), Paris, 16 April 2013, Pierre Véron fiche html pdf

    Procedure before the Unified Patent Court

    21st Annual Intellectual Property Law & Policy Conference, 2013 Fordham Intellectual Property Conference, Fordham University, New York, 4 April 2013, Pierre Véron fiche html pdf

    La juridiction européenne unifiée des brevets

    La mise en place du brevet unitaire et de la juridiction unifiée : un nouvel environnement juridique et judiciaire, APEB (Association des praticiens européens des brevets), Gide Loyrette Nouel, Paris, 28 March 2013, Pierre Véron fiche html pdf

    Forum shopping with the Unified Patent Court: Less cases, more choice?

    Biotech & Pharma Patenting 2013 IBC Legal, IBC Conferences, The Westin Grand Munich, München, 25 February 2013, Pierre Véron fiche html pdf

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