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 for inclusion on the list, provided that each of them applies for registration at the latest at the same time as the company.