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Article R521-1 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The period provided for in the last paragraph of Article L. 521-6 and given to the claimant to take civil or criminal action on the merits, or to lodge a complaint with the public prosecutor, is twenty working days or thirty-one calendar days, whichever is longer, from the date of the order. .

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Article R521-2 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The seizure, whether descriptive or real, provided for in Article L. 521-4 shall be ordered by the president of the judicial court with jurisdiction to hear the case on the merits. The president may authorise the bailiff to make any useful observations with a view to establishing the origin, consistency and extent of the infringement. In order to ensure the protection of business secrecy, the president may ex officio order…

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Article R521-3 of the French Intellectual Property Code

Where the judge has made the seizure subject to the provision of guarantees by the claimant, these must be provided before the seizure is carried out. On pain of nullity and damages against the bailiff, the latter must, before proceeding with the seizure, give copies to the holders of the objects seized or described of the order and, where applicable, of the deed recording the provision of guarantees. A copy…

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Article R611-2 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The declaration shall contain the information, in the employee’s possession, sufficient to enable the employer to assess the classification of the invention in one of the categories provided for in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article L. 611-7. This information concerns: 1° The purpose of the invention and the applications envisaged; 2° The circumstances in which it was made, for example: instructions or directives received, experience or work of the…

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