Intellectual
property
BHB handles all issues related to intellectual property rights (copyright, related rights, and sui generis rights) as well industrial property rights (trademarks, designs, patents), domain names, and related areas (unfair competition, communication law).
BHB’s lawyers assist the firm’s clients (both French and international) in particular in the following fields:
• Protection of rights
Conducting prior art searches, filing and extending industrial property rights, managing litigation related to filings (trademark oppositions, actions for invalidity…).
• Exploitation of creations
Assistance in negotiating and drafting rights transfer agreements, coexistence agreements, co-ownership agreements, license agreements, SaaS agreements…
• Protection of know-how and trade secrets
Implementation of operational solutions, in particular through non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), contracts governing R&D activities, know-how transfer agreements…
• Litigation management
Representation of clients in disputes, including actions for infringement, unfair competition, parasitism, violation of image rights or privacy, and other conflicts related to their rights.
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