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Article R422-7 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The share capital of an industrial property consultancy mentioned in Article L. 422-7 (b) may, in accordance with Article L. 423-2 (e), be only 25% owned by an industrial property attorney, provided that the purpose of the company is to group together one or more industrial property attorneys with other service providers primarily engaged in one of the following activities:

1° Building prototypes;

2° Matching offers and licence applications;

3° Creating trademarks;

4° Financing innovation.

The provisions of this Article do not apply to the companies provided for in Article L. 422-7-1.

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Article R422-7

Le capital social d’une société de conseil en propriété industrielle mentionnée à l’article L. 422-7 (b) peut, conformément à l’article L. 423-2 (e), n’être détenu qu’à concurrence de 25 % par un conseil en propriété industrielle, dès lors que la société a pour objet de regrouper un ou plusieurs conseils en propriété industrielle avec d’autres prestataires de services exerçant à titre principal l’une des activités ci-après :

1° Construction de prototypes ;

2° Rapprochement entre offres et demandes de licences ;

3° Création de marques ;

4° Financement de l’innovation.

Les dispositions du présent article ne sont pas applicables aux sociétés prévues à l’article L. 422-7-1.

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