International capabilities

Plasseraud IP supports French and international groups, mid-cap companies, SMEs, research organisations, public institutions, local authorities, start-ups and business leaders in their innovation projects, to protect their inventions, promote their ideas and defend their rights. The Group boasts a team of 400 people spread in 5 countries: France, Spain, Czech Republic, Germany and China. 

Our office in Munich, at the core of the European Patent institutions, strengthens our activity before the EPO, while our office in Alicante is key to deepening our understanding and supporting our clients’ activity before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). 

OUR INTERNATIONAL TEAM 

Our team of IP attorneys is made up of 175 French, European but also UK, Spanish, Czech, German, US, CanadianChinese, Korean and Japanese IP attorneys. They are multilingual and multicultural: our commitment to diversity means that our services can be communicated in 15 different working languages, and with cultural sensitivity.  

Our experts are highly specialized in appearing before the European Patent Office's Examination and Opposition Divisions and Boards of Appeal. Our unique strike force enables us to defend not only in Europe, but also in Asia. 

Our Shanghai office enables us to defend our clients IP rights in China, while our Paris-based China, Korea and Japan teams include qualified patent and trademark attorneys in each of these countries. 

OUR INTERNATIONAL NETWORK 

Over more than 100 years of existence our firm has developed strong relationships with a wide network of highly qualified IP agents worldwide. Our international peers are recognized experts in their markets, selected by Plasseraud IP, based on their technical skills and commercial offer. We are involved in many professional organisations, where we meet our counterparts virtually or on major European and international congresses such as INTA, MARQUES, ECTA, AIPPI, AIDV, IPO etc. to promote cohesion within our network and keep our teams up to date with the last trends and the best practices on the market. 

As a result of our international exposure, we provide services to most of the world's largest corporations and to a broad spectrum of regional and local organisations across every major industry. Over 50 % of our revenue comes from international clients.