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The litigation team of MARCHAIS & Associés essentially deals with industrial and intellectual property matters with both the IP Offices and the French and Community courts and provides assistance in particular for :
- Sending of Cease and Desist letters
- Filing oppositions in France, with EUIPO and abroad
- Counterfeiting court actions regarding patents, trademarks, designs, copyright,
• Unfair competition/parasitism actions,
• Internet litigation (cybersquatting, domain names recovery, litigation connected to Internet key-words…),
• Litigation with European Community courts,
• Customs proceedings (customs action requests, assistance to owners during custom seizure proceedings),
• Request for emergency proceedings,
• Advice on litigation strategies,
• Negotiation and drafting of amicable settlements,