The professionals mentioned in Article R. 422-7-1 are required, when carrying out their activity in France, to comply with the rules set out in the articles L. 422-8 and R. 422-52 to R. 422-54. In the event of a breach of their obligations, they are subject to the provisions of articles R. 422-56 to R. 422-66 and the penalties laid down by Article L. 422-10 shall apply to them. However,…
The natural persons registered on the list of industrial property attorneys constitute the Compagnie nationale des conseils en propriété industrielle, provided for in Article L. 422-9.
The company shall draw up its rules of procedure. These shall come into force after approval by joint order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister responsible for industrial property.
The company’s general meeting elects for two years from among its members, by secret ballot, an executive committee consisting of nine people, including a chairman, three vice-chairmen, a secretary, a treasurer and three members. Voting shall be by single ballot for the offices of Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer. Vice-Presidents and other members are elected by multi-mandate ballot. With the exception of drawing up the internal regulations, voting on the Company’s…
In addition to donations and bequests made to it and contributions towards some of its costs, the company’s resources come from annual subscriptions. The basic rate of the annual subscription is the same for all members. A supplement is added to this, the basis of which takes account of turnover, where applicable achieved within a company. The method of calculating the subscription and the procedures for collecting it are determined…
Two or more industrial property attorneys registered on the national list of industrial property attorneys provided for in Article L. 422-1 may form a professional non-trading company between themselves for the joint practice of the profession of industrial property attorney. However, the company may be formed, exclusively or not, between natural persons who are not registered on the national list of industrial property attorneys but who meet the conditions required…
The company is formed under the suspensive condition of its registration on the national list of industrial property attorneys. In accordance with the third paragraph of Article 1 of Law no. 66-879 of 29 November 1966, it shall have legal personality as from such registration.
The application to register the company in the Trade and Companies Register shall be drawn up in accordance with the conditions set out in Article 15 of Decree n°84-406 of 30 May 1984 relating to the Trade and Companies Register. Notwithstanding articles 22, 24 and 26 of Decree no. 78-704 of 3 July 1978, the company is exempt from inserting the notices provided for in the said articles in a…
If the articles of association are drawn up by private deed, as many originals as are necessary to provide each partner with a copy and to comply with the provisions of l’article 7 du décret n° 78-704 du 3 juillet 1978 et à celles de la présente sous-section.
Without prejudice to the provisions which, pursuant to Articles 10 and 11 of Law no. 66-879 of 29 November 1966, the articles of association must include those which, by virtue of the articles 8, 14, 15, 19, 20 and 24 of the same law they may contain, concerning respectively the distribution of shares, the managers, the company name, the distribution of profits, company debts, transfers of company shares and the…
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