The rights defined in articles L. 613-3 to L. 613-7, L. 615-4 and L. 615-5 of this Code may be exercised from the date on which a European patent application is published in accordance with the provisions of Article 93 of the Munich Convention.
If the publication has been made in a language other than French, the rights referred to in the preceding paragraph may only be exercised from the date on which a French translation of the claims has been published by the National Institute of Industrial Property, at the request of the applicant, under the conditions laid down by decree in the Council of State, or has been notified to the alleged infringer.